Word: characterizes
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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April is the month when England freshens herself for a new season, when showers brighten the turf at Ascot and Epsom and wandering Britons are homesick. April, too, is the month when His Majesty's Government gives a significant demonstration of its democratic character: in April the Chancellor of...
> Fifth Hitler interview (August 29) : "The interview this evening was of a stormy character and Hitler was far less reasonable than yesterday. A press announcement this evening that five more Germans had been killed in Poland and news of the Polish mobilization had obviously excited him.
This insufficiency was not a question of scale, but the fact that Journey's End is a study of the English public-school code in wartime rather than of war itself. Its middle-aged schoolmaster Osborne, its eager schoolboy Raleigh respond to duty mindlessly, in a series of conditioned...
Many of those who in 1917 rejected the Communist analysis of the last World War were forced later to recognize the imperialist character of that war. History has proved the complete correctness of the Communist analysis of the inevitability of a world economic depression, of the disastrous results of the...
A Child of Our Time tells a no less timely story. Central character is a young Nazi lance-corporal, for whom the Nazi slogan, "The individual doesn't count," is not merely a slogan but a true observation based on his pre-Hitler, threadbare misery. "With love, a man...