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Word: escutcheon (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1970
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That instant of military glory unalloyed was the last in the nation's memory. The horror of Hiroshima and Nagasaki accompanied the defeat of Japan. Korea turned into an unpopular, slogging stale mate. Viet Nam has divided the nation and stained the military's proud escutcheon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: American Notes: Anniversaries | 5/18/1970 | See Source »

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