Word: gate
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...been relatively simple to avoid so far. While Germany was on the offensive, war was always a simple issue: fight or go down in the "New Order." But with Allied armies standing at the gate to Turkey's bridge, the issue has changed. The Allies hold something in their hands that Germany never had: the prospect of complete and final victory in Europe and reconstruction of the Continent's political structure. That might mean the consolidation of everything the Turks with Kamâl Atatürk had fought for: a strong position in the Balkans...
...NORMAN South Gate, Calif...
...family fortune fizzled, she taught ballroom dancing, then began to run other people's parties. Among her notable managements were the Joseph E. Davies-Marjorie Post Hutton wedding, a Long Island party for the Prince of Wales, the Ritz-Carlton reception for Queen Marie of Rumania (remembering the gate crashers, she later remarked that apparently "there was never in history a country which had quite so many warm friends in New York at that time as Rumania...
...long view, the odds were mounting against Grand Admiral Karl Doenitz and his submarine force. The complete conquest of the Mediterranean-yet to be achieved-will afford a shortened route to Suez and the Persian gate to Russia, deprive the Germans of rich hunting in the South Atlantic. Possibly with an eye to further excuses, the Germans last week let out a report from Berlin that Russia is counting on a submarine-free supply route from the west coast of North America through the protected waters of the Arctic Sea. If this route is used instead of that to Murmansk...
Prefacing their exams with some extra-curricular nonsense, two Winthrop House inhabitants caused quite a crowd of bewildered onlookers to gather at the Gore Hall gate Sunday evening when they mounted the second floor ledge and circumnavigated the building on the courtyard side...