Word: slaughtered
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...whiff of smoke and ashes. The largest nation left extant would be able to organize the world under one control, if it has been able to remain neutral. That this did not occur in the last "war" is due only to the fact that its battles, its slaughter, its campaigns were but puling chitchat in the cradle...
...Court Repington as military expert on the London Daily Telegraph and the inventor of the Battle Drill System and the Expanding Torrent Method of Attack. He too agreed that another war is not unlikely, but insisted, contrary to general opinion, that it will be a very tame slaughter compared to the last one. His reasons: "Europe's general staffs still believe in the effectiveness of mass movements and think the larger their armies are the more powerful will they be. The fallacy of the theory was exposed a generation ago by the mechanical progress which made one man, sitting...
...BARTLETT E. S. MARTIN L. P. MARVEL Deacons RALPH F. Trustees LR. H. MARVEL LIKIN ROLAND MULLIKIN LEVI E. REEVER JOHN E. SATCHELL C. ARTHUR PERRY M. EARLE STAFFORD A. G. SMITH JOHN F. CHAPLAIN FRANK E. COLLINS T. J. SLAUGHTER...
...Hull when the Santa reached Panama City. In the Zone, one of the most heavily fortified districts in the world, Secretary Hull chose to talk about disarmament: "We cannot go too far or do too much in carrying this gospel to the uttermost parts of our lands. Slaughter by the outlawed means of armed conflict would be nothing less than murder and assassination...
China was boiling and popping with revolt last week. But China is mercifully vast. Centres of slaughter and pillage, rapine and rascality were strewn hundreds, thousands of miles apart. And firm in the saddle of his stumpy, strong-sinewed Chinese horse sat the great soldier-statesman who gives cohesion to the most populous and strife-wracked country in the world, His Excellency Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek...