Word: vision
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...been a different story. Then the Führer graciously opened German ranks for non-German volunteers who wanted to help in the mass extermination of Communism. Gaunt, gimpy little Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels cunningly stressed racial and religious differences to realize the Führer's vision of allied legions swarming from Europe's four corners...
...cost us victory later. It is an attitude that contrasts strangely with the willingness of the Russians to destroy the Dniepropetrousk Dam, the greatest achievement of their nation, because they could look forward to building a better dam when the war was over. With this courage and this vision we must take the offensive...
Ambassador Winant is coming home this week to report to the President. He will report on the progress of a relationship and a vision: war and post-war collaboration between the U.S. and Britain, some plan now unformed and unnamed, to build a better world. In such a world, in such a union the U.S. and Britain must meet each other with more than words, handshakes or good intentions...
...that seaborne vision was having heavy weather. Anti-British jokes had cropped up again, anti-British criticisms crept even into friendly editorials, were ridden hard by Anglophobes, spurred on by Axis propaganda. Many a U.S. citizen thought the closest U.S. ally a failure...
...cannot help but wonder," he said, "how large a part of our failure to date must be charged to the lack of vision, lack of intiative, and to the failure of the high command of the United Nations to see this war as a global war and not as a struggle for this or another piece of territory...