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Word: frapped (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1939-1939
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...which this crew, long on numbers but short on experience, with plenty of horses but not enough trucks and planes, with their share of guts but not too many guns, was undertaking last week was not just a bilateral frip-frap over a port called Danzig and a 50-mile wide carpet to the sea. It was, in the eyes of General Smigly-Rydz, a holy war. It was a war to stop the Devil, A. Hitler, before he put horns, cleft feet and an arrowy tail on every good Catholic in Poland. It was a war in which Providence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: National Glue | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

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