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Word: monumental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...true monument? . . . A picture comes to my mind of 1915?a crowded theatre in London, the sudden onslaught of bombs dropping from high up in the air, the rush of startled humanity to the open street, defenceless mortals running hither and thither, a woman screaming as she clutched to her breast the bloody body of a year-old baby and watched her baby's head pitch to the gutter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Maniac Memorial | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

...There is an outlined design for War's monument...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Maniac Memorial | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

...true monument to War means the recognition of Stupidity?Horror?Stench ?Filth?Rape?Ignorance?Sin?Lunacy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Maniac Memorial | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

...Chicago be the forward-thinking city its citizens believe, its War monument will take the form of a maniac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Maniac Memorial | 11/25/1929 | See Source »

...Brussels street at the moment when an anti-Fascist took a shot at him (TIME, Nov. 4). You heard the shot, saw the crowd swerve to pounce on the assassin. You saw the young Prince, his face tight as a drum, proceed to lay a wreath on a monument as though nothing had happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Newsreel Theatre | 11/18/1929 | See Source »

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