Word: ritter
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Lionhearted Leningrad. Rain and the first snow, driving Field Marshal Ritter von Leeb's northern forces like Hitler's fury, impeded German and Finnish efforts to close the ring around Leningrad...
...team of top field generals. They have conquered most of Europe, but very few people could have been blamed for not recognizing their names when Adolf Hitler praised them last week for their work in Russia: Field Marshals Karl Rudolf Gerd von Rundstedt, Fedor von Bock, Wilhelm Joseph Franz Ritter von Leeb...
...danced at Monte Carlo for the Duke of Kent, Prince Vishnu of Nepal, many another royal admirer, was reported to have been quietly married in Paris to Adolf Hitler's longtime military mentor and president of the Reich Colonial League, 72-year-old Lieut. General Franz Xaver Ritter von Epp, Reichstatthalter for Bavaria...
...Rochester, N. Y., Ritter Dental Mfg. Co. turned its attention from landing gears, made on subcontract for Glenn Martin, to the summer busy season in dental equipment sales. Stromberg-Carlson had a $48,985 educational order for field-telephone magnetos, but was more interested in its booming domestic business of frequency-modulation radio sets...
Roger Schafer, who regularly runs in high and low hurdles, was used in the 220-yard dash in the meet at Hanover. He placed second behind Ritter, who ran the event in the excellent time of 21.9 seconds. Schafer was clocked in slightly better than 22.1 seconds for the distance...