Word: gallant
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Last week a Moscow children's paper, describing the Moscow Zoo during an air raid, found ostriches, buffaloes and deer scared, lions and bears brave. But they paid special tribute to Moscow's gallant elephants. "When some incendiary bombs fell near by the elephants rushed to the pond, filled their trunks with water and squirted on the bombs until they went...
...Gallant indeed were the elephants: human beings have found that water stimulates incendiaries...
...Little did he know or understand the intense love of their homes and country which fills the hearts of Soviet citizens. He was blinded by his own lust for power so that he could not recognize the gallant strength of the Red Army, Navy and Air Force...
...will choose for these new detachments the bravest and most gallant comrades, the workers and the intellectuals...
...Lift up your heads, gallant Frenchmen. Not all the infamies of Darlan and Laval shall stand between you and the restoraion of your birthright...