Word: hitlers
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cabinet, denied even a seat in the Commons, he painted and laid bricks, traveled widely, and wrote an average of a million words a year. Later, during the dismal era when Hitler and Mussolini were rising and Britain shuttered its windows to the world, Churchill returned to the House to rum ble bitter warnings from his seat below the Tory gangway. He was unheeded, but never unheard...
Churchill, Great Britain's Prime Minister during the Second World War, led the British people through what he called "their finest hour" after the fall of France left Britain standing alone against Hitler's Germany. Churchill's speeches inspired and at the same time embodied his nation's spirit and will to fight...
...same principle of isolation or, as Mr. Lippmann puts it, "the study of our vital interests," [Jan. 8] that history has blamed for the outbreak of World War II. If we had stepped in when Japan took over Manchuria, if we had said something when Hitler marched into the Rhineland, if we had done something when Hitler was allowed to take the Sudetenland, if, if, if-and now, if we let the Communists take Viet Nam, what will history say about us then...
...leader-Josef Stalin. In the current Novy Mir, wartime Soviet Ambassador to London Ivan Maisky cuttingly elaborates on the tale that Stalin locked himself in his Kremlin study the day the Nazis invaded Russia and didn't bother to come out until four days later, by which time Hitler's hordes had the Red Army reeling all along the Russian front. But someone high in the Kremlin must recall old Joe with respect. Stalin's birthday (Dec. 21) is observed in the same Soviet calendar that has made Nikita an unperson...
...years he spent under Communism. First published in 1961, it has sold over 200,000 copies in West Germany-a success attributed to the author's obvious integrity and credibility. A devout Protestant, Von Lehndorff loved his God, his family and his native land. He hated Hitler, Communism and self-seeking men. His mother and brother were imprisoned by the Nazis and later murdered by the Russians, and he himself was involved in the plot against Hitler...