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Word: ge (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...appealed to the German mind. And now they had such an attack! Their first push had already driven straight across Holland to Rotterdam. Before the Allied Armies rushing northward from the French border had time to reach prepared Belgian positions along the Albert Canal from Antwerp to Liége, a swift and fierce German drive cracked the Liége defenses the second day. *Headquarters watched the progress of German columns up the Meuse Valley towards Namur and westward towards Louvain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN THEATRE: Greatest Battle | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...least 5,000 planes with crosses under their wingtips and swastikas on their tails led and supported Germany's supreme effort (see p. 27). Left behind, beleaguered by the rising German tide, pounded by its heaviest artillery and air bombs were Allied garrisons in forts at Liége, Namur, Sedan, Montmédy, who pounded back desperately at the lava flow of German supply and reinforcement. After the break-through at Sedan, Generalissimo Gamelin issued his last-ditch order...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN THEATRE: Greatest Battle | 5/27/1940 | See Source »

...Crimson starting lineup was still indefinite when the team left yesterday, with Charley Lutz and Sam White the only sure starters in their regular jobs of forward and center. Either Bill Webber or Franny Simpson will ge the other forward post...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HOOPSTERS START FOR BATTLE WITH ITHACANS | 2/28/1940 | See Source »

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