Word: theodor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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They had gathered to heckle a speech by Theodor Blank-the man who is scheduled to be Defense Minister when West Germany gets an army-and they succeeded. Blank finally retreated behind a police guard, his speech undelivered. As he did so, a wineglass flew through the air and shattered on Blank's face...
...walls of an obscure building and an even obscurer and Teutonically confusing name: Office of the Federal Chancellor's Appointee for Questions Arising Out of the Increase in Allied Troops. For short, it is called Bureau Blank, after its boss, a deliberate, round-faced ex-union official named Theodor Blank...
Command: President of the West German Republic (currently 70-year-old Theodor Heuss) will presumably be commander-in-chief, delegating authority to a civilian-defense minister (probably Blank). Number of generals: 35 to 40 (there were 1,400 in 1945). If and when German forces come under NATO, British Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery will supervise their training. In the field they will serve under NATO's Supreme Commander in Europe, General Alfred M. Gruenther of the U.S., and his European ground-forces commander, Marshal Alphonse Juin of France. Timetable: If the go-ahead comes soon, the first West German...
Moscow, by Theodor Plievier. A stunning documentary novel about the German drive on Moscow and the confusion and dismay of the Russian defenders (TIME, March...
Moscow, by Theodor Plievier. A stunning documentary novel about the German drive on Moscow and the confusion and dismay of the Russian defenders (TIME, March...