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Word: volleys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Home Guard formed to fight off surprise rebel attacks-continued to lounge along the curbs under the watchful eyes of 1,000 men of the Gendarmerie Mobile. In the gathering darkness, reported TIME Correspondent Frank White, who witnessed the event, the gendarmes charged the crowd, first firing a volley into the air and then throwing tear gas grenades as they...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Test for De Gaulle | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

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