Word: fascistically
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...when someone stabs him. The body and the writing are found by American soldiers, liberators of the death camps. Captain Freyberg, a fanatical Nazi-hunter who ironically places the Dachau gate sign, ARBEIT MACHT FREI (Work shall set you free), over his desk, checks off Mauberley as one more fascist corpse. Lieut. Quinn is not so sure. He begins to examine the handwriting on the wall...
...desperate grins. He said he wanted to emphasize one thing: that despite criticism-here he looked a bit sheepish, and since there were a couple of wives present as spectators, it wasn't hard to guess the source of the criticism-we were not about to indulge in "fascist behavior in the woods...
...onetime army colonel, Peron developed his political ideas after he visited Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany in the late 1930s and early 1940s. In 1943 he became Argentina's Minister of Labor and Welfare. Perón skillfully used that post to create a power base within Argentina's working class (known as los descamisados, the shirtless ones). Briefly imprisoned by his jealous military colleagues in 1945, Perón was freed when Maria Eva ("Evita") Duarte, who was soon to become his second wife, helped to organize mass demonstrations on his behalf. Elected President a few months...
...encouragement of non-governmental neighborhood citizens' action groups dedicated to the prevention and control of street crime. Here's a test: mention the name Guardian Angels to a group of liberals and count the seconds until you hear the words "fascist," "vigilante," or "Brown Shirt." It is just this kind of unjustified hypersensitivity that so often hurts the liberal cause. Consider the facts about the Guardian Angels: founded in October 1978 as a volunteer group, the Angels have expanded to more than 2000 members who walk the streets and ride the mass transit unarmed in 33 cities. Facing what...
...dollar (official rate) and serious internal discontent, had so far whipped up national sentiment as to have pasted himself into a corner. There were others at hand, quite prepared to oust him if his venture failed. Among the admirals were men of much more fascist temper than he. The air force generals, long in second place to the admirals, were gaining in clout. Galtieri had to succeed. How could he withdraw-and survive...