Word: unleashed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...What was taking place on the heights of Quebec, where Winston Churchill and Franklin Roosevelt talked all day and deep into the night? Was a decision being forged that would unleash the mightiest blows of World...
...Zealander backed away, guns still blazing. Jap soldiers with full packs poured out of the conning tower and tried frantically to unleash life rafts. Again the patrol boat rammed, sheering off one of the sub's hydroplanes. And once again-said the skipper: "This time we climbed clear over her top and rode her piggyback." They got off by giving the engines full astern...
That Darlan was at the same time making use of his powers to assure his own future position in North Africa was beyond question. Needed by the Americans, able to quell Vichy resistance in Africa or unleash civil strife which would tie Eisenhower's troops down to far-flung police work, the shrewd Admiral was proving a serious and unexpected annoyance...
Theoretically then, if Harvard is going to win the Adams Cup, it will have to come from behind to do it, and the scene of this incipient drama is the last quarter mile, when Curwen, if he is behind, is bound to unleash the blistering sprint which makes Harvard the great crew that...
When Lindbergh made his Des Moines speech charging that the British, the Administration and Jews were pushing the U.S. towards war, America Firsters in Chicago did not immediately realize what havoc his words were to unleash. Neither did Lindbergh. He had believed that the President, warming up for his declaration on freedom of the seas, was about to make a speech which might mean war, and he was determined to get in one last word before it was too late to talk...