Word: conquests
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...supply newly conquered nations with the civilian necessities they have had to learn to do without under Axis control. Moreover, North Africa has been so gutted that its production is not even self-sufficient, must be raised by U.S. aid before the U.S. can really cash in on its conquest...
...researchers from the National Exposition of Chemical Industries at Chicago witnessed the demonstrations. They compared photographs already made with the large instrument, revealing unsuspected details in the structure of metals, pigments, powder, oils and in the anatomy of bacteria and viruses. Physicians were especially eager: some expect the conquest of diseases like the common cold, influenza and infantile paralysis, caused by viruses invisible except in the electron microscope...
Darlan was therefore an essential key in the quick conquest of North Africa since he could control both the people and the army. The use of Darlas was therefore a brilliant coup on the part of General Eisenhower, whose conduct of the campaign received many compliments in Morize's talk...
Your reasons for this are important enough to recapitulate: 1) cut off Rommel's forces in their rear; 2) bar the Germans' way to complete conquest of North Africa; 3) restore Allied control of the western Mediterranean; 4) assist a thrust into Germany's southern Europe...
...Italian people now, while the struggle is in progress, can give unquestioned evidence that the philosophy of conquest and force has been conclusively put aside, by joining the struggle against Nazi and Fascist tyranny...