Albert ( 1949 ) has concluded that the most active preparations of TSH made during this period, from 1931 to 1945, were probably about 100 to 300 times as potent as the starting material.

Historian of fascism Stanley Payne has said about Saddam Hussein's regime: " There will probably never again be a reproduction of the Third Reich, but Saddam Hussein has come closer than any other dictator since 1945 ".

He credits James Goodby ( of the Brookings Institution ) with tracing what he considers the earliest known English-language use soon after the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki ( although it is not quite verbatim ): a communique from a 15 November 1945, meeting of Harry Truman, Clement Attlee and Mackenzie King ( probably drafted by Vannevar Bush – or so Bush claimed in 1970 ) referred to " weapons adaptable to mass destruction ".

In 1938 the resort closed, after a series of lawsuits that were probably brought about by the Great Depression, but was leased by the government in 1941 and became a military interrogation camp housing both German and Japanese prisoners of war, known as Camp Tracy, until 1945, when orders were sent to dismantle it.

In 1945 the single-cylinder test-engine ( E65 ) produced the equivalent of 5, 000 HP ( 192 BHP / Litre ) when water injected, although the full V12 would probably have been initially type rated at circa.

Cotton claimed to have fought on Munich on April 30, 1945, and probably longer, but later realized he didn't.

This was followed by The Way to the Stars ( 1945 ), which led to the role for which Howard is probably best remembered, the doctor in the 1945 film Brief Encounter, meeting and falling in love with a bored housewife played by Celia Johnson.

Although never formally confirmed, it is widely accepted that Jandek's real name is Sterling Richard Smith ( probably born October 26, 1945 ); a review of Ready for the House in OP magazine, the first ever national press given to Jandek, refers to the artist as Sterling Smith ,< ref >

*** Pink-headed Duck Rhodonessa caryophyllacea ; probably extinct ( 1945?

The government headed by Schüssel was – in its beginnings – probably the most controversial since 1945, which to a large extent is due to the coalition formed with the populist right-wing FPÖ, whose leader at that time was Jörg Haider.

" I probably was one of the last people who saw the Amber Room ", said Leonid Arinshtein, a literature expert with the nongovernmental Russian Culture Foundation, who was a Red Army lieutenant in charge of a rifle platoon in Königsberg in 1945.

In the entire history of the Orthodox Church there has probably never been an Easter service like the one at Dachau in 1945.

It is unknown why multiple burners were not employed, though with dieselization in full swing after 1945 the company probably lost interest in further development of steam.

The first practical office of the future concept was probably the series of Memex machines which were presented in Life ( magazine ) on November 1945.

After the purchase of the original site in 1919, the purchase of Gilwellbury and adjoining land in 1945 is probably the next most important in Gilwell Park's Scouting history because it allowed The Scout Association to close the original road and fully utilize Branchet Field.

While the A4b rocket, winged version of the V-2 rocket and probably its successor A9 rocket were tested several times in late 1944 / early 1945, the A9 / A10 Amerika-Rakete, planned as a full 2-staged ICBM, remained a project.

The manuscript was probably burned by Sibelius in 1945.

After the division of Korea in 1945, trains stopped operating between the north and south halves of the country, meaning that southern trains probably terminated at Kaesŏng, which is now in North Korea but was at the time part of the US-administered southern zone.

The province's best-known folk music ensemble is probably the Ábalos Brothers, active in the genre since 1945 and recording since 1952.

Ellis said that the idea first occurred to him after reading a paper from World War II by someone at Bell Labs describing a way to protect voice communications by the receiver adding ( and then later subtracting ) random noise ( probably the 1945 paper co-authored by Claude Shannon ).

The relief decoration was removed at the request of the French forces in 1945, probably to prevent Germans from being reminded of former victories, especially the defeat of the French in 1871.

The relocation of the monument probably saved it from destruction, as its old site-in front of the Reichstag, at exactly 1500 metres, ( one Roman mile ), from the proposed new north-south triumphal way of the Nazis in line with the Imperial Victory Avenue in the Tiergarten-was destroyed by American air raids in 1945.

The probably most frequently used symbol of the Yugoslavs to express their identity and to which they are most often associated with is the blue-white-red tricolor flag with a yellow-bordered red star in the flag's center, which also served as the national flag of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia between 1945 and 1991.

In 1945, Bartók composed his Piano Concerto No. 3, a graceful and almost neo-classical work, as a surprise 42nd birthday present for Ditta, but he died just over a month before her birthday, with the scoring not quite finished.

The abrupt end of the American Lend-Lease program in August 1945 almost caused a crisis.

Kaye's rubber face and fast patter were an instant hit, and rival producer Robert M. Savini cashed in almost immediately by compiling three of Kaye's old Educational Pictures shorts into a makeshift feature, The Birth of a Star ( 1945 ).

He brought down a mini-budget in an attempt to slow consumption, control inflation and reduce the deficit, but it triggered the worst credit squeeze since 1945 — the economy was driven into recession, the stock market slumped, private investment, housing activity and motor vehicle sales fell, unemployment rose to almost 2 percent ( the highest rate since the Depression ) and several major companies collapsed.

* 1945 – World War II: Soviet forces capture the almost completely destroyed Polish city of Warsaw.

* 1945 – World War II: The German 4th Army is almost destroyed by the Soviet Red Army.

After 1945, almost all of Upper Silesia that was not ceded to Poland in 1922 was transferred to this state.

The city expanded and the population grew during this period from just over 150, 000 in 1945 to almost 600, 000 in the early 1990s.

The Soviet Union lost around 27 million people between 1941 and 1945, almost half of all World War II casualties | World War II deaths.

After the fall of France in 1940, Hollywood drove fashion in the United States almost entirely, with the exception of a few trends coming from war torn London in 1944 and 1945, as America's own rationing hit full force, and the idea of function seemed to overtake fashion, if only for a few short months until the end of the war.

The Korean side of the river was heavily industrialized during Colonial Korea ( 1910 – 1945 ), and by 1945 almost 20 % of Imperial Japan's total industrial output originated in Korea.

Despite being almost completely destroyed during an RAF bombing raid on 5 January 1945, the town of Royan wasn't liberated by the French resistance until April of the same year.

From 1945 to 1955, the Great Seal changed quarters almost once a year.

The factory was nationalised in 1945 almost three years before the Communist Party came to power and renamed to Tatra Národní Podnik.

He felt himself ' almost a stranger at home ', and lost his seat in the landslide Labour victory of 1945, but soon returned to Parliament in a November 1945 by-election in Bromley.

From 1945 until the original Warner Bros. Cartoons studio closed, Freleng had almost exclusive use of Tweety at the Warner cartoon studio ( much like Yosemite Sam ), with the exception of a brief cameo in No Barking in 1954, directed by Chuck Jones ( that year, Freleng used Pepé Le Pew, a Jones character, for the only time in his career and the only time in a Tweety short, Dog Pounded ).

Cargo-carrying by narrow boat was almost extinguished as a way of life between 1945 and the last regular long distance traffic finished in 1970.

The Tokyo air raids from May to August 1945 destroyed almost 90 % of the buildings in the area in and around Shinjuku Station.

From 1941 to 1945 almost 20, 000 Russian prisoners of war and a further 50, 000 inmates died there, with up to 35, 000 of them dying of typhus in the first few months of 1945, shortly before and after the liberation.

Tatum recorded exclusively with the trio for almost two years, but abandoned the trio format in 1945 and returned to solo piano work.

The church was built in the 9th century, but almost completely destroyed in 1945 ; it was reconstructed soon after the war.