Word: eisen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...four U.S. armies facing him were on the offensive and their deployment obviously was offensive. General Eisen hower could not possibly have held an impregnable line from the North Sea to Strasbourg and at the same time mobilized sufficient strength to attack the Siegfried Line and the inner defenses of the Rhine Valley...
...President wanted General Eisen hower to pick and choose the Frenchmen with whom he would deal when he got to France. This incredibly dangerous proposal has had its repercussions in the . . . quarrel between General de Gaulle and General Giraud. The reasoning of the French at Algiers is self-evident: ... It will ... be not the French Committee but . . . the French Commander in Chief who will tell General Eisenhower what Frenchmen to deal with. . . . Because Mr. Roosevelt's policy would give Giraud the initial control of civil affairs in France, General Giraud must be deposed...
...London, when he was shaping the genesis of his present command, Eisen hower's greatest achievement was a diplomatic one. As Allied commander of the European theater at a time when the U.S. had not contributed much fighting to the war, he took precedence over the British, and they came to like...
...tacticians the world over, Feb. 18, 1943 has already become a historic date. On that day, at his Northwest Africa headquarters. General Dwight David Eisen hower signed an order which gave air-power men their chance to prove another chapter in their philosophy of air warfare...
...pink-cheeked Donald Ogden Stewart to furnish additional dialogue. This battery developed a smooth, efficient screen play from Morley's novel, preserving every pound of his pathos and adding a few ounces more of their own. They open with Kitty accepting the proposal of solid, reliable Dr. Mark Eisen (James Craig). As Kitty is packing for the elopement, they bring in Wyn Strafford VI (Dennis Morgan), Kitty's socialite ex-husband from Philadelphia. Wyn wants Kitty to run off to South America with him that night. The catch is he can't remarry her because...