Word: underground
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...from the P.W. camp and hid out as a lumberjack in northern Germany. The mysterious attraction Eichmann held for some women smoothed the way: unanimously, they found him polite, considerate, and filled with a romantic melancholy. After three years' concealment, he made contact with the still existent Nazi underground and was smuggled through Switzerland to Italy. There, posing as an anti-Communist refugee, he got a Red Cross D.P. travel document and sailed for Argentina...
...told three days in advance of Israel's intention to start the successful 1956 Sinai campaign. Austrian-born, Baer fought as a battalion commander on the Loyalist side in the Spanish Civil War, went to Palestine in 1938 as a military instructor to Haganah, the powerful Jewish underground organization...
Guard on the Beaches. As the sound of distant drums grew louder, so did noises closer to home. Underground agents set fire to Havana's big El Encanto department store and destroyed it completely, an $8,000,000 loss. Castro himself seemed almost out of control. Four times last week he appeared to harangue Cubans over TV. "We are going to tear to bits all those who show their heads," he cried. At a workers' meeting he lapsed into incoherency. But Brother Raul, the Defense Minister, and Castro's Communist Adviser Che Guevara seemed to be keeping...
...signal a general uprising by Cubans against the Castro dictatorship. The rebels believe that a third of Castro's much ballyhooed, 200,000-man militia will shoot, one third will head for home, and another third will turn their guns on Castro. "This fight," said Manolo Ray, the underground leader in charge of sabotage, "is a fight of Cubans against Cubans...
After this, Westerners saw little to be optimistic about. Dean's only answer to Tsarapkin was to begin outlining the new Western plan. The West, he said, was now willing to let the Russians inspect any nuclear devices set off experimentally underground in the effort to work out an unbeatable detection system. The two Western powers were also prepared to extend the moratorium on underground testing to three years, to accept 19 rather than 21 control posts in Russia, and to agree to full inspection of any nuclear devices used industrially. The one point on which the West would...