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Word: rosidiano (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1934-1934
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Usage:

...horrible thing-foreign invasion." Civil war is the politician's lookout, but foreign invasion is the army's job. Last week General Denain, new Minister of Air, calmly overrode the objections of diplomats against needlessly annoying Italy. and ordered ground broken for a vast air base at Rosidiano, Corsica. Built on the seashore, the new field will serve both land and seaplanes, will cover about 300 acres and will be heavily fortified. Italian officers are more interested in the fact that General Denain's new field will be just 60 miles from the coast of Tuscany, less...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Defense | 4/2/1934 | See Source »

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