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  • Russian marshals had been purged and the American highcommand had been shaken up several times, we had doubled the capacity of our plant and were negotiating the purchase of a new factory in Florida.

    Greener Than You Think Ward Moore 1940

  • So the new landings at Astoria and Longview, though anticipated and indeed precisely indicated by the flimsiness of the Russian resistance to the counteroffensive, caught the highcommand by surprise.

    Greener Than You Think Ward Moore 1940

  • If the previous naval highcommand had shown corresponding intelligence, these sacrifices would nothave been in vain.

    Mein Kampf Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945 1925

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