Word: destroyed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Said he, with curled, pale lip: "My indictment is only an incident in the perfidious plot to smother and smear all opposition to the arbitrary forces cunningly at work to destroy the America we know and love...
They could also say they were marching on Moscow. A Berlin spokesman said last week: "No city is the objective of our operations. If Moscow should fall within the range of them, that would make no difference to us. We aim to catch, surround and destroy the enemy armies wherever they may be." Just the same, the Germans could not help remembering what a difference the fall of Paris made, knowing what the fall of Berlin would mean to themselves. Last week the city itself was not immediately threatened; this week Joseph Stalin's Government was preparing to move...
...much the Germans could say; no more. It takes one to start a fight, but it takes two to make an end of fighting. There was no apparent disposition in Moscow last week to call a halt. Said Soviet Spokesman Solomon ' A. Lozovsky: "The possibility of destroying the Soviet Union is absurd. We are confident of success because it is impossible to destroy the U.S.S.R., Britain and the United States. The Germans are dizzy with temporary successes. No single battle can finish this war. We . . . have no doubt as to the ultimate outcome...
...only suicide to attempt any "good-will" invasion, for the German sir forces would know of the proposed attack, and rush more troops and planes to the scene before the British ships had hardly left their home ports. The troop landing would only provide another Dunkirk or Crete, and destroy any optimism now existing in Hitler's enemies...
...belligerent side of the fence, the desperate importance of a final triumph becomes clearer and clearer, and gigantic productive and military efforts become a crusade. But neither the beating of war's drums nor the grim, inevitable prospect of years of blood and sacrifice should be allowed to destroy Uncle Sam's sense of proportion as to the real goal. Without a great deal more thought and action in the spirit of President Roosevelt's campaign for the first of the four freedoms in Russia; without foresight and preparation for a post-war world, the best America can hope...