Word: furiously
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...later the repairs were finished and the tanks crawled out of the factory gates. They met the Germans on a stone bridge which was the only means by which the Nazis could advance over a deep gully. The Soviet tanks were followed by the workers' infantry [called Opolchenie]. Furious battle raged all day around the bridge and in the valley...
...Kampf in reasoning and style; this one matches ts demonic energy with a spiritual blaze of equal force and infinitely greater sanity. The writer: Georges Bernanos, a French Catholic layman known to Americans as the author of a fine novel, Star of Satan (TIME, June 17, 1940), and a furious, eyewitness denunciation of the Fascist "Holy War" in Spain, Les Grands Cimetières Sous La Lune (The Vast Graveyards Under the Moon...
...their Government that the Allies had guaranteed a second front. If all this was true, then the Churchill and Roosevelt Governments had once again mired themselves in ambiguities. The Rusian public, not told that it might have been fooled by its own propagandists, was evidently prepared to be furious at Britain...
...June 4, at the height of the Battle of Midway, Jap bombers found the York. Her planes had already been in furious battle. They had helped to sink three Jap carriers and were preparing to attack a fourth...
...Axis lost no time in claiming great success. Sunk, they said, were 15 cargo vessels totaling 180,000 tons, three cruisers, two destroyers. Sunk was the Eagle, set on fire was the U.S. carrier Wasp. Damaged ships, said the Axis, also included the 22,450-ton Furious. Destroyed: 42 Allied planes...