Word: reprisalist
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Reprisalist Smith's political hopes were based on unhappy, grim phenomena. Not the least was the fact that morale in the repeatedly bombed naval ports was slipping. Portsmouth and Plymouth got theirs so badly last week that the people began fleeing town. An Associated Press correspondent reported after a tour through Plymouth: "One heard the cry, 'We can take it,' but one also heard the understandable question, 'What...
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