Word: purgee
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The ghastly Russian campaign was reported to have cost Germany 1,250,000 killed and many more wounded (up to Dec. i), 5,400 tanks, 6,000 to 8,000 planes -and Hitler, who had insisted on carrying it on into the winter, was feuding with his generals. Not only...
This was a showdown. The U.S. and Japan were nearer war than at any moment of their history. In a speech that was like a cry of pain and rage-and also of disappointment-Japanese Tojo called on his people to purge Asia of British and American exploitation (see p...
For the honor and pride of mankind, we must purge this sort of practice from East Asia with a vengeance."
Halfway through the New Deal, Author Johnson begins to skip. His handling of the attempt to pack the Supreme Court is feeble; he stays so close to "the broad trends" that he misses almost completely the fiscal bewilderment of the Administration, far underestimates the meaning of the President's...
It does seem a little inconsistent, however, that only a few minutes after this convention had resolved to purge the union of racketeering and crime, it should come out and demand the removal of monopoly mauler Thurman Arnold. For it was Mr. Arnold who reputedly suggested only two weeks ago...