Word: weaponeering
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...announced that the "responsible source" and President Roosevelt "seemed to have been thinking along the same lines." But Labor's mild Bill Green, stung, flung a peremptory challenge to "General Marshall or anyone else" to prove that U.S. Labor's record gave the enemy an effective propaganda weapon...
...world's heart. They are a social system, a way of life, a thought pattern, a cancer on Europe's uneasy breast. Century after century, their dreams have become blueprints, their blueprints war. Even under Hitler the German army is in a sense their private weapon. (Between Versailles and Hitler, 60% of the Wehrmacht's officers came from Ostelbien's Junkers...
...Manstein thus turned to what the Russians called "buffalo strategy." But this strategy of massed-force-cum-surprise had two flaws: it overestimated the value of the tank-plane team; it underestimated the value of the grey, sturdy, patient Russian mujik as a military weapon...
...British recently bombed an island in the Baltic Sea where, said Intelligence reports, a secret plant was making some new weapon...
...timetable was set, the weapon almost forged. Now the men to command the attack on the German heartland were chosen. The division of command gave sobering impressions: in the hard, costly attack from the west, U.S. troops will bear a major burden. In whatever venture develops from the south, British troops will carry the show...