By 1933, the party had approximately 3. 5 million members but as a result of the Great Purge party membership was cut down to 1. 9 million by 1939.

By 1939 Nissan's operations had moved to Manchuria, then under Japanese occupation, where its founder and President, Yoshisuke Ayukawa, established the Manchurian Motor Company to manufacture military trucks.

By 1939 her marriage to Pollock was in difficulties, and she began a series of affairs.

By 1939 the population had grown to over 120, 000.

By the outbreak of World War II in autumn 1939, there were six camps housing some 27, 000 inmates.

By 1939 a breed standard had been established and dog shows had been held, but such activities stopped after World War II began.

By 1939, Italy had the highest percentage of state-owned enterprises after the Soviet Union.

By 1939 the Luftwaffe was not much better prepared than its enemies to conduct a strategic bombing campaign, with fatal results during the Battle of Britain.

By the summer of 1939, the Luftwaffe had nine Jagdgeschwader ( fighter wings ) mostly equipped with Messerschmitt Bf 109, four ' Zerstörergeschwader ( destroyer wings ) equipped with the Messerschmitt Bf 110 heavy fighter, 11 Kampfgeschwader ( bomber wings ) equipped with mainly the Heinkel He 111 and the Dornier Do 17Z, and four Sturzkampfgeschwader ( dive bomber wings ).

By 1939, with the exception of Stalin himself, none of the original Bolsheviks of the October Revolution of 1917 remained in the Party.

By early November 1939, Adolf Hitler had decided on forcing a decision in the West by invading Belgium, the Netherlands and France.

By the time production ceased in 1939, several thousand " frying pans " had been produced.

By the time the war began, the number of members rose to 250, 000, and the Waffen-SS was formed in August 1940, expanding the earlier armed SS troops who had fought in Poland and France in 1939 – 40, to serve alongside the Wehrmacht, Germany's regular armed forces.

By 1939 he had improved his theatre projection system to televise a boxing match on a screen by.

By 1939, the idiom was " that a half-dozen monkeys provided with typewriters would, in a few eternities, produce all the books in the British Museum.

By 1939 military expenditures by Britain and France far exceeded what Italy could afford.

By 1939, it took no more than a month by ship to travel from Marseille to Saigon and around five days by airplane from Paris to Saigon.

By 1939, industrial production had exceeded agricultural production in Taiwan.

By 1939 the station's short platforms had become unsuitable for the longer trains that had come to be used for mainline services.

By 1939, Franco owed these and other companies more than $ 100, 000, 000.

By 23 January 1939 the British government received information to the effect that Germany intended to invade the Netherlands in February 1939 with the aim of using Dutch air-fields to launch strategic bombing offensive intended to achieve a " knock-out " blow against Britain by razing British cities to the ground.

By 1939, 95 % of the coastal Chukchis were collectivized, but only 11 % of the reindeer nomads.

By 1939, at the beginning of World War II, he had finished 66.

By next spring I shall probably be ... quite alone "; and in Ninotchka ( 1939 ) emissaries from Russia ask her, " Do you want to be alone, comrade "?

By 16: 00, with the enemy troops besieged in Blenheim and Oberglau, the Allied centre of 81 squadrons ( nine squadrons had been transferred from Cutts ' column ), supported by 18 battalions was firmly planted amidst the French line of 64 squadrons and nine battalions of raw recruits.

By mid-1942, the Allies began to regroup and while some Allied aircraft such as the Brewster Buffalo and the P-39 were hopelessly outclassed by fighters like Japan's Zero, others such as the Army's P-40 and the Navy's Wildcat possessed attributes such as superior firepower, ruggedness and dive speed, and the Allies soon developed tactics ( such as the Thach weave ) to take advantage of these strengths.

By mid-1944, Allied fighters had gained air superiority throughout the theater, which would not be contested again during the war.

By 1943, after Italy faced multiple military failures, complete reliance and subordination of Italy to Germany, and Allied invasion of Italy, and corresponding international humiliation, Mussolini was removed as head of government and arrested by the order of King Victor Emmanuel III who proceeded to dismantle the Fascist state and declared Italy's switching of allegiance to the Allied side.

By April 1945, Nazi Germany faced its last days with 1. 9 million German soldiers in the East fighting 6. 4 million Red Army soldiers while 1 million German soldiers in the West battled 4 million Western Allied soldiers.

By the winter of 1944-1945, he began sending vivid radio accounts of the German counter-attack in the Ardennes known as the Battle of the Bulge, and he accompanied Allied forces across the Rhine River and into Berlin.

By mid-September 1944, the Allied pursuit of the German army after the landings at Normandy was slowing down because of extended supply lines and German Army rebuilding.

By 1757 as the immediate danger to Britain had passed the troops were moved back to Hanover to join a growing army under the Duke of Cumberland and Amherst fought with the Hessians under Cumberland's command at the Battle of Hastenbeck in July 1757: the Allied defeat there forced the army into a steady retreat northwards to Stade on the North Sea coast.

By the time the Allied forces arrived at the end of October 1945, the pemuda foothold in Surabaya city was described as " a strong unified fortress ".

By that time western Allied forces were on a front which stretched from the Baltic east of Denmark, southwards along the river Elbe, through the German / Czechoslovakia border into Austria and North Italy.

By 1 December 1805, the French troops had been shifted in accordance with the Allied movement southward, as Napoleon expected.

By 1400 hours, the Allied army had been dangerously separated.

By 2004, both Alpha Portland Cement and Allied Signal were gone, and Ironton had shrunk to the point where there were fewer people living in the whole county than had lived in the city of Ironton 110 years before.

By this time, Allied commanders had become aware of the imminent invasion through Ultra intercepts.

By now the Allied foot had penetrated the French lines for a distance of 300 yards, and into the French camp.

By September 1944, Allied forces had successfully broken out of their Normandy bridgehead and pursued shattered German forces across northern France and Belgium.

By late 1915 the Germans had achieved air superiority, making Allied access to vital intelligence derived from continual aerial reconnaissance more dangerous to acquire.

By June 9, Allied forces had completely surrendered.

By 14 May, Guderian and Hoth had crossed the Meuse and had broken open the Allied front.

By the end of August 1914, the whole Allied army on the Western Front had been forced into a general retreat back towards Paris.

By the end of 1944, Eisenhower, through SHAEF, commanded three powerful Allied army groups.

By 1400 hours, the Allied army had been dangerously separated.

By 1998, Sun had acquired Allied Signal, Inc. chemical plants.