Word: donee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...this to be done? By playing on "the profound anguish which grips all classes at the very thought of a possible coming war." The new Communist instrument, "which will characterize Communist activity throughout the present historical phase," was named the "Peace Front...
When the congress broke up, most delegates looked tired but happy. Said Thorez: "An excellent piece of work has been done...
...trip back to Rome, Fausto Gullo, his penance done, had managed to secure a lower berth...
After bestowing this benign "Well done," Cripps wagged a grandfatherly finger. Even if British production reaches his target-140% of the prewar level-the trading deficit with the U.S. will be running at about $1 billion a year. Without Marshall Plan aid, he warned, Britain's dollars and expendable gold reserve will be exhausted by midsummer. Then Britain will "be driven back upon a policy of immediate self-preservation." Cripps meant that, without further U.S. aid, Britain would have to cut off U.S. food, raw material and machinery imports, fall back on barter pacts with other countries...
...first impression of Konitsa, as we bumped into the main square at the foot of the town, was that the shellfire had not done much damage. The houses are solid affairs built of grey stone with ivy and moss growing on the eternally damp walls. The shells merely seemed to have chipped their Turkish-built solidity...