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Word: unrest (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...just indulging the luxury, so dear to Frank Knox, of getting exercised about U.S. morale. He was afraid that the people were taking accounts of German failure in Russia and unrest at home a little too seriously. So he made a most unfortunately worded statement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, STRATEGY: Dissention among the Allies | 1/26/1942 | See Source »

Somehow, but Americans knew not how, the fate of the U.S. was involved in this ghostly contest. Some time, though they knew not when, Hitler's triumphs were to stop, the unrest of the conquered countries was to grow, U.S. supplies to invaded countries would be enough, and the Nazis would go down. By some means, though they knew not what they were, the daily round of their own familiar U.S. life was made uneasy by the outcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CRISIS: Fever Chart | 10/27/1941 | See Source »

Reaction to the Oslo unrest quickly set in all over Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: OCCUPIED EUROPE: Norway Starts Something | 9/22/1941 | See Source »

...other domestic. As the new campaign began Gestapo Chief Heinrich Himmler submitted a report on Communist espionage and sabotage, designed to convince Germans and the world that Germany's internal troubles were inspired by Moscow. Truth was that, although Moscow doubtless did stir up some unrest, Germany was rumbling with spontaneous discontent. From one of TIME'S correspondents, until recently in Germany, came these facts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: War at Home | 6/30/1941 | See Source »

...that seems almost unconscious. He regards the Fascist troops in Spain as crusaders in a fine cause, and the International Brigade as the "hoodlum strata" of States seem to be drifting toward "government by the bleachers," i.e., the people. For this and for the remainder of the world's unrest, however, Williams has a sweeping cure-all; he proposes that the United States participate in a "wholesale attack" on Russia to stamp out Communism. He speaks of the Horst Wessel song as "born of the spirit of National rebirth." It is no wonder that his Fascist host in Italy could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ON THE SHELF | 5/14/1941 | See Source »

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