Word: devotee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Aside from this, the members of the Harvard unit will devote themselves as much as possible to the common effort of the powers fighting the Axis. Patrick Staehle '45, the secretary, appealed to the members at the meeting to "use France Forever as the chief means for preserving the spirit...
2. The United States cannot hold itself aloof from the present war, and must devote its full powers, moral military and economic to the defeat of the Axis powers.
What it must do is devote itself to a study of the new problems the war has thrown into relief based on the direct evidence of the last twenty years, avoiding as much as possible hypothetical reasoning about the unpredictable future. The chance that the group has is to understand...
The council hopes to establish a permanent organization through which students can devote themselves to the specific study of the post-war world. A substantial grant from a New York philanthropist gives them a real opportunity to put the idea across. It will facilitate the eventual establishment of similar groups...
The Japanese answer to American raiders would probably be to devote her whole fleet to protecting her trade and ravaging ours in this area. Because of the strategic needs of our own West Coast, our Pacific Fleet can never be based in Singapore while we are at war with Japan...