Word: equipped
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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With the money, the French would speed equipment to their forces in Indo-China, and build up inside their own country an army which would bear the first brunt of any Russian attack in Western Europe. They would fully equip five existing divisions with U.S. arms, and would call up and arm four new divisions with U.S. money. And they would equip another division-the tenth-out of their own pockets...
France undertakes to equip ten divisions by 1951's end. The goal for European defense at the end of 1952 is 60 divisions, including five from...
Unable to get a toehold in conventional plane manufacture, M.A.C. made a virtue of necessity: it concentrated its research on jets. As a result, when the Navy decided to equip two carrier squadrons with jet fighters after World War II, McDonnell was ready with his twin-jet 500-m.p.h. Phantom. The Navy liked the Phantom so well that it ordered 235 of the plane's heavier, faster sister, the twin-jet Banshee, has since greatly stepped up its orders...
...enough novelist's insight to equip a dozen contemporary novelists; reissued as the first of a new Trollope series (TIME, July...
Orley Farm, by Anthony Trollope. Country life in Victorian England with a full-blown Trollopean cast of characters and enough novelist's insight to equip a dozen contemporary novelists; reissued as the first of a new Trollope series (TIME, July...