Word: movement
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...realists among your readers, could you add that it is also the delineation, documented to the last detail, of the origin, development and suppression of a democratic movement in Ireland which was influenced by American ideas even more than French ones? The adjectives valuable, scholarly and realistic have been used [by other critics] to describe the book, which give a different impression from that conveyed by your reviewer. After all, one doesn't endure, for eight years, in exile, the difficulties which were a constant factor of my work on the book, just to embroider in emerald floss another...
...Party premiership, Norway has made Western Europe's greatest gains over prewar industrial production levels. But Road-Mender Gerhardsen saw some nasty obstacles in Norway's way to recovery. Moscow-led Communists, as well as patriots like himself, had worked up to postwar power through the resistance movement. Their influence was far greater than their eleven members in the 150-member Storting indicated...
...Propagate Germans. In 1929, 27-year-old Gertrud ScholtzKlink joined the Nazi movement. Five years later, Hitler appointed her Leader of German Women. She told German women: "We do everything regularly and jointly in accordance with the Führer's will. We obey unconditionally." She sent them to factories and farms, relentlessly pursued the Nazi race creed. "We bring the fruits of our motherhood to the Führer," she said, "and say to him, 'It is the best that we have. Therefore it belongs...
Bored and restless, he cannot give his energies wholeheartedly to anything, to his mother's devout faith in the old traditions, though its rituals move him deeply, or to the independence movement, though he is aware that he is consequently left out of much of the life of the people around...
...return, the group is required to guarantee local autonomy. Nikki Ragozin '51, leader of the 'Cliffe movement for AYD, quoted a letter from Lee Marsh, head of the Intercollegiate AYD, guaranteeing autonomous affiliation for the Annex group...