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postwar and writings
In their postwar writings, Confederate President Jefferson Davis and General Robert E. Lee both expressed their belief that the Confederate high command had failed to fully utilize Forrest's talents.

postwar and attempted
During the Second World War, the largely Serbian royalist Yugoslav Army in the Fatherland headed by General Draža Mihailović attempted to define its vision of a postwar future.
Recognizing the necessity of rebuilding the family in the postwar years, Khrushchev enacted policies that attempted to reestablish a more conventional domestic realm, moving away from the policies of his predecessors, and most of these were aimed at women.
None were confirmed by postwar JANAC while Davenport, backed by his executive officers, believe the Japanese attempted to deceive the Allies into thinking the tankers remained in service.
During the postwar years he and ex-submariner Roger Kimball attempted to get hold of Featherston once the former sergeant became a public figure.

postwar and role
The NLF's strong links with Yugoslavia's communists, who also enjoyed British military and diplomatic support, guaranteed that Belgrade would play a key role in Albania's postwar order.
From 1945 through 1948 she was held in sundry American and French-run detention camps and prisons along with house arrest but although Riefenstahl was tried four times by various postwar authorities, she was never convicted through denazification trials either for her alleged role as a propagandist or for the use of concentration camp inmates in her films.
St-Laurent and his cabinet oversaw Canada's expanding international role in the postwar world.
The government's role in promoting industry increased in the postwar era, and in 1955 the Stroessner government undertook the country's first industrial census.
Unlike many other Latin American governments, which followed an import-substitution industrial policy, the Paraguayan government had played a minimalist role in the economy through most of the postwar era, curtailing import tariffs and maintaining a realistic exchange rate.
He is notable for his leading role in German postwar economic reform and economic recovery (" Wirtschaftswunder ", German for " economic miracle "), particularly in his role as Minister of Economics under Chancellor Konrad Adenauer in 1949 to his own ascension to the Chancellorship in 1963.
He is regarded as having made a greater impact on British public life than any other 20th-century leader, thanks to his leadership of the war drive, his postwar role in reshaping Europe, and his introduction of Britain's social welfare system before the war.
As the Allies and the Resistance gradually chased the Nazis and Fascists off the peninsula, it became apparent that Victor Emmanuel was too tainted by his earlier support of Mussolini to have any postwar role.
He then took the lead role in the critically acclaimed and immensely popular The Seventh Veil ( 1945 ) that set box office records in postwar Britain and raised him to international stardom.
After the war, March reverted to its operational role and was assigned to the new Tactical Air Command ( TAC ) as part of the postwar reorganization of the Army Air Force.
The triumph is credited with playing a significant role in securing the postwar ideological foundation of the Federal Republic of Germany.
The NLF's strong links with Yugoslavia's communists, who also enjoyed British military and diplomatic support, guaranteed that Belgrade would play a key role in Albania's postwar order.
He played a major role at the Potsdam Conference, the Paris Peace Conference, and other major postwar conferences.
While Communist sympathisers were highly present among their ranks ( which explains their history of engagement in the Résistance, and according to some due to a desire to practice entryism ), a purge limited their number after the French Communist Party ( PCF ) took on the role of opposition to postwar governments – following a demonstration in Marseille ( 12 November 1947 ) called by the CGT union and the PCF that the CRS, a majority of whom were Communists, refused to repress, several companies were dissolved and the CRS were reorganised so as to remove Communist influence among their ranks.
World War I veterans built on a history of postwar political activism to play an important role in the expansion of state-sponsored social welfare in Canada.
The earlier approach was a central element in American economics in the interwar years after 1919 but was marginalized to a relatively minor role as to mainstream economics in the postwar period with the ascendence of neoclassical and Keynesian approaches.
Yet as the postwar generation of leaders and policymakers began to assume a greater role in government decision making and as public attitudes on foreign policy issues matured, there were indications that foreign affairs were being conducted on the basis of a more stable consensus.
The dish plays a central role in Torgny Lindgren's allegorical novel Hash ( Pölsan ), in which two men go on a personal quest across postwar Sweden in search of the genuine Swedish " pölsa ".
On the formation of East Germany on 7 October 1949, the railway system in the Soviet Zone retained the name Deutsche Reichsbahn ( DR ), despite the connotations of the word " Reich "; this was due to the designation of the Reichsbahn in postwar treaties and military protocols as the railway operator in West Berlin, a role it retained until the creation of the unified and privatized DB AG at the beginning of 1994.
For more on Sakaguchi's role in postwar Japan, see John Dower's book Embracing Defeat, pp. 155 – 157.
His best known postwar role was in Some Like It Hot ( 1959 ), the comedy directed by Billy Wilder in which he played the aging millionaire, Osgood Fielding III.
Another of his notable postwar roles was that of " Cap ' n Andy Hawkes " in MGM's 1951 remake of Show Boat, a role that he reprised onstage in the 1961 New York City Center revival of the musical, and on tour.
In the immediate postwar years the airport was a key transport hub, but that role diminished by the 1950s with the development of Warsaw airport.

postwar and battle
Rákosi employed " salami tactics ", slicing up these enemies like pieces of salami, to battle the initial postwar political majority ready to establish a democracy.
His involvement had an impact on three of the most contentious issues of the early postwar period: the fight to establish a Jewish state, the smuggling of Holocaust survivors to Israel, and the battle against racial segregation in the United States.
Ken Tout, who at the time of Operation Totalize, was a member of " C Squadron " of the 1st Northamptonshire Yeomanry, published a postwar account of the battle and of Wittmann ’ s demise.
Reflecting its postwar origins, many streets in South Park are named after World War II battle sites and persons.

postwar and being
The major postwar development is the certainty that these elements should not be considered singly but in combination and as being mutually supporting.
The president used his new power to resolve a crisis of government in May 1921, naming a liberal government ( the Liberal party being the result of the postwar fusion of Evolutionists and Unionists ) to prepare the forthcoming elections.
In the postwar years France developed a few significant airliners, some of these being planes that could land on water, part of the reason that the French companies were so focused on these flying boats is that in 1936 the French Air Ministry requested transatlantic flying boats that could hold at least 40 passengers.
DPZ's work has brought international attention to urbanism and its postwar decline, being among the first to advocate a return to sustainable, environmentally-responsive, pedestrian-oriented, mixed-use and compact urban growth.
As part of the postwar austerity, these groups were inactivated, with the personnel and equipment being consolidated into the 43d Bombardment Group in October.
In December 1945, as the first postwar Diet was being planned by the American occupation authorities, Tanaka was able to give generous donations to an associate affiliated with the Japan Moderate Progressive Party ( Nihon Shinpoto ).
The address was intended to assure the country that the Great War was being fought for a moral cause and for postwar peace in Europe.
* 1918-President Wilson's Fourteen Points, which assures citizens that the Great War was being fought for a moral cause and for postwar peace in Europe
Theologian Helmut Thielicke revived postwar Tübingen when he took over a professorship at the reopened theological faculty in 1947, being made administrative head of the university and President of the Chancellor's Conference in 1951.
Development of amphibians was not limited to the United Kindom and the United States but few designs saw more than limited service-there being a widespread preference for pure flying boats and floatplanes due to the weight penalty the undercarriage imposed, yet Russia also developed a number of important flying boats, including the widely used pre-war Shavrov Sh-2 utility flying boat, and postwar the Beriev Be-12 anti-submarine and maritime patrol amphibian.
In the postwar years, a massive program of slum clearances took place, and vast areas of the city were re-built, with overcrowded " back to back " housing being replaced by high rise blocks of flats ( the last remaining block of four back-to-backs have become a museum run by the National Trust ).
Continental Air Forces was inactivated, and First Air Force was assigned to the postwar Air Defense Command in March 1946 and subsequently to Continental Air Command ( ConAC ) in December 1948 being primarily concerned with air defense.
Continental Air Forces was inactivated, and Fourth Air Force was assigned to the postwar Air Defense Command in March 1946 and subsequently to Continental Air Command ( ConAC ) in December 1948 being primarily concerned with air defense.
Continental Air Forces was inactivated, and Tenth Air Force was assigned to the postwar Air Defense Command in March 1946 and subsequently to Continental Air Command ( ConAC ) in December 1948 being primarily concerned with air defense.
Continental Air Forces was inactivated, and Tenth Air Force was assigned to the postwar Air Defense Command in March 1946 and subsequently to Continental Air Command ( ConAC ) in December 1948 being primarily concerned with air defense.
Its foundation was inspired by the government, and resulted from the recognition in the 1930s, given new impetus in the postwar era, that smaller businesses faced a gap in available corporate finance due to banks being unwilling to provide long-term capital and the companies being too small to raise capital from the public markets.
In 1964 Rioichi Kawai, son of Yoshinari Kawai, became president of Komatsu, and it began exporting its products, looking to counteract the postwar image of Japanese products as being cheap and poorly made.
Posing as a German, Albert Müller, he inserted himself into postwar Berlin to establish this alias with the aim of being sent by Centre to Argentina, to attempt to penetrate escaped Nazi circles.
' Soon we shall have little or none " By the time Great Britain realized, its position had worsened, Bush decided that outside help for the Manhattan Project was no longer needed while the U. S. government increasingly convinced to the fact that prevented Great Britain from being able to build a postwar atomic weapon.
Already the limits ofpostwar ” were being exceeded in the work of Hiraide Takashi and Inagawa Masato.
Despite being steeped in aviation history, Castle Vale became infamous from the 1970s onwards as a large scale example of a failed postwar overspill estate, which suffered from poor construction and maintenance, social deprivation and high levels of crime.
Despite being noted as one of Akira Kurosawa's most critically renowned postwar films, Nora Inu was once not held in such high regard by the director himself.
While the reciprocal phenomenon was mainly limited to spies and radicals postwar, in the pre-World War II period flight to the Soviet Union was reasonably common among revolutionary communists and other leftists, as well as members of smaller, subnational groups with little hope of revolutionary success at home, the most noteworthy of which being African-Americans.

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