Word: detail
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...longer would Nelson have to keep an eye on every tiny administrative detail in order to head off incipient Army & Navy thrusts...
...tavern-keeper who had the stupidity to be caught. Peter Krug informed the court: "It is not my intention to testify against Max Stephan. I have only to clear out the facts and tell the truth." Coldly, in a heavy guttural, he told the facts in detail. The jury took but 83 minutes to convict Max Stephan of treason, the first such conviction under Federal statute since the Whiskey Rebellion trials in 1795. Since the Government did not demand his death, Max Stephan will probably escape the hangman...
Near Leningrad the news was equally bad for Russia. Berlin and Moscow communiqués, conflicting in detail, made one fact all too clear: Field Marshal Georg von Keuchler had smashed a Russian effort to drive a deep salient into the Nazi forces around the city, to compel them eventually to lift their siege. Berlin said that the Germans had destroyed the Russians' Second Shock Army; Moscow declared that the army was saved, admitted in effect that its effort to relieve Leningrad and forestall a summer offensive in the north had failed...
...talk information regarding entrance requirements and explanation of the courses of study. Of interest to most is the effect upon one's draft status that enrollment in the schools will have. Also, the specific preparation for government work which some schools offer will probably be explained in detail...
...have taken full cognizance of our disadvantages as well as our advantages. We do not underrate the task. Transportation of the fighting forces, together with transportation of munitions of war and supplies still constitutes the major problem. It can be said that the coming operations, which were discussed in detail, will divert German strength from the attack on Russia...