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Word: sagmoen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...brace of Villa Hügel retainers blocked the door. Strapping (6 ft. 5) Lieut. Colonel Clarence Sagmoen merely drew his Colt 45, and a passage opened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Herr Krupp & the Future | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

...Colonel Sagmoen soon had his captive in tow-a thin, nervous man, balding at 37 and trimly dressed in a pin-striped business suit. The American growled: "You bastards started this war and we'll show you who's finishing it!" He ordered the prisoner into the back of his jeep...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Herr Krupp & the Future | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

Herr Krupp was annoyed. "Must I answer?" he snapped. "Yes," Colonel Sagmoen snapped back. Herr Krupp lit a cigaret from a silver case in his pocket, puffed anxiously, said: "Four hundred thousand marks a year [$160,000 at official prewar exchange rate]." All profits, he said, had been split between the Nazi Government and his family...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Herr Krupp & the Future | 4/23/1945 | See Source »

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