Word: uncertainity
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...learnt that war settled nothing and they had seen for themselves that by reason of the last war life was in every way more difficult than it had been before; there was less wealth in the country, it was harder to get a job and the future was uncertain for all of them; and they had read books that described not only the horror of war but its miserable discomfort. In the slums of Bermondsey they held pretty much of the same ideas. "You won't catch me fighting' if there's a war," the lads used...
...that internal dissatisfaction might force a separate peace. What, militarily, would the collapse of Italy mean for the British cause? It would not keep German bombers from the Isles. It would not necessarily mean that Britain could remove its entire Mediterranean Fleet for duty elsewhere (uncertain is the disposition of the rest of France's Navy, of Spain's not negligible fleet). But collapse of Italy would certainly relieve pressure, freeing troops, planes and some ships...
Still crippled by the temporary lose of three of their best men, the grapplers face an uncertain Tufts outfit in Medford at 3:00 o'clock this afternoon, to the second match of the season...
...opening of the session, which in the past has been at the end of January, will be postponed in 1941 until February 10, to allow men uncertain as to whether they will be called in the January draft to clarify their position...
Effective Combinations Uncertain...