Word: guardedness
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Last week the Germans had reached their Appomattox in France; they were no longer capable of full battle. Phase IV had become pursuit, exploited to the point of the next major assault: Germany itself. How completely the enemy had been outgeneraled was evident in the positions of Eisenhower's...
Our car halted before a well-guarded gate. "This is Maidenek," Kudriavtsev said. I saw a huge, not unattractive, temporary city. There were about 200 trim, grey green barracks, systematically spaced for maximum light, air and sunshine. There were winding roads and patches of vegetables and flowers. I had to...
(Then Dunkirk had come and Britain stood alone against totalitarian might and night. The cigar chewer had said: ". . . We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the...
After Rome, Forceman Frederick became a major general (at 37) and took the airborne command for the invasion of southern France. Colonel Edwin A. Walker, one of the regimental commanders, took over, led the outfit in its toughest fight yet, a landing in rubber boats on Levant Island, which guarded...
Replacing crumbling masonry, workers will restore to their original condition the wrought-iron portals which for 54 years have guarded the Yard's main west entrance. Erected in 1890, the structure is a memorial to Samuel Johnston '55.