Word: secretion
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...SECRET SURRENDER, by Allen Dulles. This account of the capitulation of 1,000,000 Nazi and Italian troops during World War II. told by the man who arranged it, demonstrates that fact can sometimes be better than espionage fiction...
...Sake. Opera lore is rife with stories about sopranos whose contracts provide for dressing-room lovers -a stagehand, perhaps, or a house fireman who donates his services for art's sake. Soprano Gemma Bellincioni made no secret of the fact that she made love in her dressing room right before a performance. If she ran overtime-and she often did-her understanding Italian audiences waited patiently. One shapely U.S. lyric soprano was notorious in the 1940s for sabotaging her leading man by seducing him shortly before going onstage; audiences loved her, hated...
...family to the gas chambers at Oéwięcim. He learns to kill while traveling with a band of Polish partisans. Eventually, he goes to Israel, where he continues to kill-first the British, then the Arabs. Later, as an assassin for the Shin Beth, the Israeli secret service, he is assigned to liquidate two former Nazis who are developing atomic rockets for the Egyptians. It is soon apparent that Rothberg is retelling the history of the Diaspora in this century. Not only has Nissim experienced the full horror of Hitlerism and the hardships of an Israeli pioneer...
Even though the X rays and photographs are now in the archives, the controversy will undoubtedly continue. One enigma is how the Kennedys-who consistently denied to the press that they had possession of the films-ever got hold of them; presumably, the Secret Service handed them over at the request of the then-Attorney General, Robert Kennedy. In any case, the family has stipulated that the pictures be sequestered from public inspection during the lives of J.F.K.'s immediate family, including those of his children, who are now eight and five years...
...historic parts of the city and had lunch in an old Tyrolean inn, then sped back to Germany. Though his public-relations man later reported that "His Imperial Highness was recognized and greeted with friendliness," few recalled seeing him. In fact, the only ones who seemed to care were secret policemen in two cars, who trailed him wherever he went and were relieved when he departed...