Word: rootes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...they seemed to be gaining. So, at 4 p.m. of the fifth day, said the Leros radio, with a British upper lip. At 5 p.m. it went off the air. Leros had fallen. The defenders were captured or escaped to Samos, where the Germans shortly announced fresh attacks to root out the last British force in the Aegean. This week they claimed its capture...
...Soviet interest in Europe is very real, very hard-the realistic one of self-protection. With some qualifications (see below), it is not the interest of a communist state in communizing the rest of Europe. The root fact of 1943 Soviet Russia is that in the late '205, under Stalin, the U.S.S.R. turned from international Communism to an internal policy as nationalistic and almost as introverted as was that of the late America First Committee. Russia sees Europe on the west and Asia on the east as parts of a world totally surrounding the Soviet Union. Her first interest...
Democracy was his theme, and he went back 3,000 years to root his faith in China's past, citing the Kao Tao Mu: ". . . the reward or punishment of Heaven is based upon the judgment of the people." Said Chiang...
...Never before among the overabundant welter of discussion about postwar problems has the central root of the trouble been tapped so accurately...
...Among the New School's sponsors: Universal Oil's Hiram J. Halle, Mrs. Thomas Lament, the First National Bank of the City of New York's Director Leon Fraser, Manhattan Lawyer Grenville Clark (Root, Clark, Buckner & Ballantine...