Word: paines
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...decks of a carrier while crews ready the planes. The attack unfolds in pictures of planes in formation, softening the target for the marines. There are striking photographs of pilots "sweating it out," waiting to hear the news of their fellow fighters. There are moving shots of men in pain...
...meant by the 'iron string of self-reliance.' and the self-discipline which makes that string sound clear when it is fairly struck, could have overcome the paralyzing and crippling handicap of his young manhood. Behind the facade of cheerful health there must always have been a heritage of pain; his ease in public must have been earned by a stern asceticism in private...
June 28-I received a slight wound across the forehead. When the barrage subsided there were cries of pain and help...
...screamed with pain, dropped to the pavement. A grenade had exploded prematurely in his hand. On his shattered body was found a Communist Party membership card...
Forces of the Axe. Mandel wrote of his intense suffering in captivity. It was physical: he could not sleep, his frail body was racked by pain. But he would not surrender. He addressed himself to Marshal Petain: "I am honored to have deserved this [German] hatred because, like a faithful disciple of Clemenceau, I have always applied an unbending will to the task of maintaining for France the place in the world which was assigned to her by the 1918 victory...