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Word: tlemcen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1943-1943
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Usage:

...them how to fight in the desert by ambushing a French army, practically annihilating it. Nobody learned the lesson better than Sublieutenant Bazaine, who was wounded, promoted to lieutenant. Later Bazaine learned to assume his famous poker face as head of France's Bureau arabe (military intelligence) at Tlemcen, Algeria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Bazaine and Retain | 7/26/1943 | See Source »

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