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Word: triesto (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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There are an estimated 200 Communist divisions sitting somewhere on the other side of the closely-guarded Elbe River-to-Triesto boundary line and, as the world situation has worsened, the leaders of the North Atlantic Pact countries have begun to worry about fitting German manpower into a defense of Western Europe. There are difficulties both inside and outside Germany itself which have thus far prevented any effective steps toward making German civilians into Western soldiers...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: BRASS TACKS | 11/18/1950 | See Source »

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