Word: destroyed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...know who our great enemy is, the enemy who before all others must be defeated first. It is not Japan; it is not Italy. It is Hitler and Hitler's Nazis, Hitler's Germany. It is Hitler we must destroy. That done, the whole Axis fabric will collapse...
...retreat went on the British learned to destroy bridges, roads, stockpiles. Commandos were sown thicker behind enemy lines. But the main body still retreated. At some points troops withdrew as much as 50 miles a day in good order...
Sending his troops into action last week, Major General Bennett told them: "Our job is not only to delay the Jap, but also to destroy him." His Aussies rushed right out and destroyed 20 enemy tanks, ten armored cars...
...destroy the last tough remnant of U.S. resistance in the Philippines the Jap was willing to pay dearly. So last week, the sixth of the Battle of Luzon, he lashed fiercely at General Douglas MacArthur's tough little Army. MacArthur's men, holed up in the mountain-wild Bataan peninsula with an anchor below on the island fortress of Corregidor in Manila Bay, gave better than they received...
...this will have to be unlearned, if there is to be an objective peace, based on freedom, and enforced with justice. The very forces which are calculated to spur us to victory can destroy what we have been fighting for, after...