and German officers’ greatcoats. As Stalin noted, “A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic.” Thanks to “Katyn,” the deaths of these 22,000 Poles aren’t a statistic ...
We were supplied, however, with very fine U. S. Naval Academy coats (greatcoats) with a small Olympic shield on the breast pocket. January 11.— Hamburg at 6 P. M. after sailing up the Elbe ...
That in turn is redefining the very idea of what American fashion means in ways that have little to do with what is happening ...
in greatcoats during the day. The chief’s name is Anam Ulwa and was first engaged by the colonial administration to be accompanying askaris (police) on safaris within Siaya. Owing to his ability ...
Not such an easy task, as it turned out. At the recent weigh-in, Charlie had stepped up on the scale wearing one of those Rommell greatcoats that were all the rage. Charlie had a weight clause in ...
Surprising as it may seem, the disintegration of Napoleon's army may be traceable to something as small as the disintegration of a button - a tin button, to be exact, the kind that fastened everything ...
The Hudson is shard, pure edge to a Monet blueness of pure surface, its single stroke brushed across period military greatcoats and forest mists and the eyes of Mrs. Marquis. ‘Costumes help ...
It started to rain, heavily, soaking their greatcoats. Leaving Ypres, 8DLI marched through the night towards the front, the noise getting louder, and just before dawn on April 25, they stopped at ...