Word: sunk
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Asia, he said, "has sunk to subhuman depths of ferocity. Race antagonisms lie behind it. We are now creating a generation of American and Japanese youth seared with the brand of mutual hate and contempt." Invasion, bombing and unconditional surrender will be followed by the outlawry, duplicity and mutual suspicion which military occupation is bound to bring. And this may lead to a nationalistic government cool to foreign Christianity and firmly behind Japan's ancient and ingrained ancestor-emperor worship...
...their wake they left 55 ships sunk or damaged, 91 aircraft destroyed or damaged; hangars, barracks, administration buildings, mills, lumber yards, radio and radar stations, all well bombed...
...More than half of the 500 believed that the Japanese Navy is the most powerful in the world. One hundred believed that the U. S. Navy has been sunk...
...Liberal Party, and the Cabinet itself. In Ottawa's Press Gallery, Navy Minister Angus L. Macdonald plunked himself down behind the green-topped poker table, answered a question thrown out by Ken Cragg of the Tory-minded Toronto Globe & Mail: "What about this business of ships being sunk...
...little village of Yalta nestles at the foot of an amphitheatre which slopes backwards and upwards to the wall of hills, and looks as if it might have sunk quietly down to its present position from a higher elevation. This depression is covered with the great parks and gardens of noblemen, and . . . the bright colors of their palaces bud out here & there like flowers. It is a beautiful spot...