Word: threatened
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Winchell will syndicate his column (now in 800 papers) if he drops King Features, he did not say. (He did threaten that, the day after his contract expired, his column would appear in the Washington Post...
With this spearpoint in the Marianas and Guam, U.S. forces would still be 1,350 miles from Tokyo, but they would again be in position to threaten Japan's vital supply routes. And the Navy would be in a better position to aim striking forces at Japan...
...Threaten Russia's southern lifeline...
...Threaten Iran's oilfields...
...What vital interests of the United States can Japan threaten? She cannot attack us. That is a military impossibility. Even our base at Hawaii is beyond the effective striking power of her fleet...