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Word: sadists (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1925-1925
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...inhabited city in the world," by order of General Maurice Sarrail, French High Commissioner in Syria. Impartial witnesses placed the human loss at 1,000 lives, the property damage at over $10,000,000. L'Echo de Paris cried, last week: "General Sarrail is a senile, stupid, brutal sadist ... a criminal ... a bloody tyrant!" Meanwhile the delicacy of M. Painleve's position was rendered acute by the fact that M. Herriot, leader of the Radical-Socialists,* declared a few months...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Syrian Scandal | 11/9/1925 | See Source »

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