Word: southwestward
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...powerful army drove southwestward directly on Vyazma from captured Gzhatsk, 36 miles to the northeast...
Another was headed southwestward from Rzhev, advancing on the strong German defense line running southward from Nikitinka through Dorogobuzh...
...bound on the west by a continuous chain of mountains forming a Great Divide." Tracing this chain of mountains from the Bering Strait southwestward to the Arabian Sea, Nichi Nichi drew a line which almost coincides with the frontiers of Siberia, giving Japan's Greater East Asia all of China, French Indo-China, Siam, Burma and India. The coast line of East Asia, said Nichi Nichi, extends "from Northern Nippon southward to Indonesia, then westward to Ceylon. Asia's history shows how long there has been intercourse along this coast line. No matter how we look at this...