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...Onward Inspiration. In 1941 Perón returned from Europe, where he had made a study tour. He had been brushed by the wings of inspiration. Soon he was inspiring Argentine officers with what he liked to call a ''crusade for spiritual renovation." This proved to be a program for rejuvenating the Army by kicking out its more senescent generals-a crusade for which it is easy to inspire younger officers in almost any army. Behind the crusade appeared a new force-the GOU-which made its debut in Colonel Perón's garrison at Mendoza...
Nourished by reading, freedom and the love of an Irish schoolteacher (Ann Richards), Dangos' drive carries him onward & upward from the mines to the mills. He names his children Thomas Jefferson Dangos, Abraham Lincoln Dangos, etc., becomes a citizen, loses a son in World War I. As more & more steel flows into mass-produced automobiles, he becomes a motor magnate. At film's end, his airplane assembly line is helping to win World...
...calming the hubbub with a gesture, told his followers they must thank the British for driving out the Italians. Some day, he added, he hoped to go back to Girabub to live. While the tribesmen cheered, El Senussi retired for the night; next day his British guides shepherded him onward across the desert wastes...
Cannon of basic design that goes back to the Civil War (when breechloaders were first used) will plow and batter the Continent, preparing it for the onward sweep of infantrymen and armor. Western Europe will quake then with cannonading greater than last week's Allied barrage at the Gustay Line. Artillery will determine the pace and final success of the push inland. With few important qualifications, the old adage still stands: God is on the side with the best cannon...
Cannon of basic design that goes back to the Civil War (when breechloaders were first used) will plow and batter the Continent, preparing it for the onward sweep of infantrymen and armor. Western Europe will quake then with cannonading greater than last week's Allied barrage at the Gustay Line. Artillery will determine the pace and final success of the push inland. With few important qualifications, the old adage still stands: God is on the side with the best cannon...