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Word: killinger (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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The "terrific headache" President Roosevelt felt before he died was the result of a burst of blood, flooding his brain cells, paralyzing and killing him.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Cerebral Hemorrhage | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

Slaves & Skulls. In an insane asylum near Limburg they discovered a "murder factory" for "mercy killings." One of six in Germany, it had been set up for the disposal of unruly and overage slave laborers. Some 15,000 were gassed and cremated before nearby villagers complained of the polluted air...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Marks of Madness | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

The general attitude of the Americans was reflected by Lieutenant Lawrence Bangser, veteran Marine raider: "Either this Jap general is the world's greatest tactician or the world's most stupid man." Before noon on L-day (Loveday in the voice signal alphabet), the Jap general had lost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: For Once, Men Could Laugh | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

Easter Eggs? There will undoubtedly be hard fighting here. Jap discouragement has yet to reach the point of refusal to fight. But the strange little men lost their best chance of killing a lot of Americans when their general decided not to defend the west beaches. Perhaps the Jap commander...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: For Once, Men Could Laugh | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

Fury in the Pacific (U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps-War Activities Committee) is a short depicting the Marines' capture of the island Peleliu and the Army's latching-down of its neighbor Angaur. The picture is one of a series which the Army is aiming at...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Apr. 9, 1945 | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

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