Word: sentimentales
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Army brass hats held two views: the sentimental one-priority should be given to those who have been the longest away from home; the hard-boiled one-the well-seasoned men should be retained because the Army would need them.
The sentimental view has more or less won in A.S.F. plans. The Army will give most consideration to the length of a man's service, will also consider his age and the number of his dependents. But the Army is going to keep enough well-seasoned troops to form...
Nazi soldiers, reports Ehrenburg, meticulously note down the number of children they have shot, the prisoners they have tortured. Side by side with obscene French pictures they carry sentimental photographs of their wives and children. They are "libertines, Sodomites, perverts" who think nothing of wearing the bloodstained underwear of the...
Poetry at the Shangri-la. And by whom do you ask? No less than Charlie Gould, alternating with the floor show to keep a sentimental young thing's mind off the war, the heat, and the time until all hours Saturday night.
All of which was woven into a subtle effect on the airwaves, but has been thrown at you here in what comes dangerously close to dripping Hollywood sentimental corn.