Word: tensed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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> To replace the old, merely enormous, daily outmoded scheme of defense and supplies to U.S. Allies, the President readied a Brobdingnagian new program: to turn out by 1944, 125,000 airplanes, tens of thousands of tanks and guns of all kinds (cost: more than $100,000,000,000)-to double...
The Germans were on the threshold of Moscow; they might assault it, or they might by-pass it. They had just launched a great new drive in the south, aimed at Marshal Budenny's remaining forces around Rostov-on-Don. They had taken Odessa (see p. 26). They still...
B.E.F.? This week the Stockholm newspaper Aftonbladet reported that a British Expeditionary Force running into "tens of thousands" had landed at the northern
It is a matter of indifference to Germans if some thousands or perhaps tens of thousands of Norwegian men, women and children starve and freeze to death during this war.
More priests were quickly trained, but never quite enough to keep up to the pace as other waves of Catholic immigrants rolled in: Germans, Austrians, Italians, Poles, Hungarians. So tens of thousands who might otherwise have gone to the land were encouraged to stay in the cities. The hierarchy'...