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Word: hrers (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Richard Strauss, of Nazi Germany, whose only rival to the title of greatest living composer is Jean Sibelius, of Nazi-dominated Finland, has dared to defy the Führer. The story came out last week in the Schweizer Illustrierte Zeitung of Zurich, Switzerland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Strauss v. Hitler | 7/17/1944 | See Source »

...Germans exacted as heavy a toll of U.S. lives as they could. They fought like fiends up to the moment of annihilation; then they quit to save their skins. At Fort du Roule they fought among themselves over whether to surrender. Few insisted on dying for the Fi-hrer, although they had been ordered to fight to the death, and many fought their last battle literally with a revolver at their backs. Reported TIME Correspondent Charles Christian Wertenbaker: "The prisoners do not look gallant now; in fact they never were very gallant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: The General's Compliments | 7/10/1944 | See Source »

...have a fiührer complex about Mr. Hutchins . . . the best and wisest man I know. ... I think he is bored running [the] colossal war plant [which] the University of Chicago now is. ... So ... he decided to stage a one-man commando raid on the unguarded shrine of Let-Well-Enough-Alone. ... I believe that Mr. Hutchins is a menace to all the sacred precepts that have produced the glorious civilization we are now enjoying...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Chicago Commando | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

Army's tasks in Poland) and virtually called the Führer a fool to his face...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: Enemy's Men | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

...Zealanders, Americans, British, Indian Gurkhas-had attempted to drive them out of the town and out of the ancient Benedictine monastery on a nearby hilltop. Said a Nazi general order captured last week: "Cassino has become synonymous with underlying heroism for the Germans. Hell to the Führer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: A Symbol Falls | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

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