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...Gela: "Loss of the planes was 'one of those things' that will happen in a highly complicated operation . . . that could only be explained adequately by giving a blueprint of the plans. . . ." The General cited commanders' morale: "" . . Continual harping on ... error will destroy boldness. . . ." (The Gela blunder was kept in General Surles's censorship bag for eight months, popped out only after a staff sergeant, back from the front, opened...
...battles now being fought over Germany are aimed to destroy Nazi fighter plane strength and production. . . . [That] is sought so that when Allied ground and air forces seek to force a further foothold on continental Europe they will have to contend ultimately with the German ground force, not with the German ground and air forces...
...airfields. Before the early morning mists had lifted on Monday, March 20, German infantry motored into Hungary, deployed to seize every important rail and road center and all communications. Abruptly Budapest Radio ceased using as a theme the Rakoczi March with its impudent first line: "God of the Hungarians, destroy the German Army...
...father's limited U.S. experience: Jan's mother, Brooklyn-born Charlotte Garrigue (Thomas Masaryk had respectfully added her name to his), had brought an American atmosphere right into the Masaryk home. "Mother always had confidence in me," remembers Jan, "and I did everything in my power to destroy that confidence, but it wasn't any good...
...come from Russia. Last December, in New York, Jan Masaryk said: "We intend to live our own life in our own way and we know that Russia will respect our way of living." And added: "Russia is fighting with us . . . to destroy once for all time the German Drang nach Osten and we know that without Russia in Europe there is no stopping...