Word: polese
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More priests were quickly trained, but never quite enough to keep up to the pace as other waves of Catholic immigrants rolled in: Germans, Austrians, Italians, Poles, Hungarians. So tens of thousands who might otherwise have gone to the land were encouraged to stay in the cities. The hierarchy'...
He never comprehended strategy. During the fight against Poland in 1920, Tukhachevsky's forces were at the gates of Warsaw. Budenny was ordered to strike at Warsaw from the southeast, to be in on a well-timed kill. Recklessly Budenny disobeyed orders, turned aside to attack Lwow. When he...
The U.S. field army in Iceland is headed by cob-nosed, soft-spoken Major General Charles H. Bonesteel, formerly in command of the Fifth Division. His force, complete from infantry to ordnance units, is equipped with everything from Garand semi-automatic rifles to fighter planes, telephone poles to cement mixers...
Poland. It was announced in Berlin that 150 Poles had been executed since Germany's attack on Russia. But this was only an infinitesimal part of the Polish horror described in a report issued in Vatican City. In this document Catholic clergy and laymen who had left Poland stated...
The election frauds that have marked Conservative victories in recent years have been gifted with a charming sense of humor. Election-day dodges in "unfavorable" districts have ranged from high-powered laxatives in the food of poll watchers (opposition watchers chalked up added counts as victims dashed from the room...