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...Mythos, published in 1930, Doktor Rosenberg called for the conquest of Russia, with the destruction of Poland and France as necessary preliminaries. He looked forward to an eventual alliance with England...
...Kent School alumnus can tell you that the President's "I have a map," [showing Nazi conquest plan for South America] is a variation of an old, old refrain...
...What action? The alternatives are: I) seizure of the Channel and North Sea ports, involving considerable damage to our Allies; 2) launching an Indian army, potentially 30 million strong, at the Germans from the east; 3) smashing the Axis by a ruthless conquest of Italy...
...best potpourris in recent film history, "A Yank in the R.A.F." offers exciting glimpses of the bombing of Berlin, the evacuation of Dunkirk, and the conquest of Grable all three feats performed by Tyrone Power without so much as messing his coiffure. The supporting cast, sparked by Reginald Gardiner as an R.A.F. volunteer from the upper crust who is just bored with it all, give sparkling comedy performances; and a horde of extras with wonderful technical direction pack conviction into the military scenes...
...murals to be painted for the walls of a long L-shaped lobby in San Francisco's new Rincon Annex Post Office. His winning designs, chosen in an anonymous competition from among 82 sets of entries, illustrate the history of San Francisco from the Spanish conquest to the building of the Golden Gate Bridge. Laid out in 27 dramatic panels, they show Grecoesque padres and armored discoverers, gaunt Indians paddling their canoes on California rivers, horny handed fortyniners grubbing for gold, sharpfeatured industrial workers building the engineering monuments of the modern city...