Word: reared
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From the German rear, 88-mm. guns coughed heavily in reply. A lieutenant on the rocky ridge pulled a U.S. infantryman down, saying curtly: "A man lying down looks like a rock. A man standing up looks like...
...riana, flames licked into the air as retreating troops fired 60,000 gallons of aviation gasoline. Three airports were abandoned. In the valleys of olive groves around Sbeïtla lay more than 100 wrecked U.S. tanks, numbers of jeeps, motor transports, huge quantities of ammunition. Toward the German rear lines filed long lines of weary Allied prisoners. Valiant Allied air support kept the retreat from turning into a rout...
...Rear Admiral Robert A. Theobald U. S. N. Commandant of the First Naval District and the Navy Yard in Boston will be the speaker at the graduation ceremonies for Class 4-42 of the Communications School. The commencement of the First Naval District and the Navy Yard in Boston will be the speaker at the graduation ceremonies for Class 4-42 of the Communications School. The commencement will take place today in Sanders Theatre...
Other forces under Golikov, operating in the rear, surrounded a "death pocket" of 25,000 Germans-all that remained of an army which in mid-January numbered some...
...Caribbean has been cleaned up sufficiently to justify sending Rear Admiral James L. ("Sub Buster") Kauffman last week to a hotter, undisclosed area of command...