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He tried to enlist their sympathies. Can I enlist your help in c made homeless by the foreign invaders?
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Adolf Hilter
Adolf Hitler(1889-1945), ruled Germany as dictator from 1933 to 1945. He turned Germany into a powerful war machine and provoked World War II in 1939. Hitler's forces conquered most of Europe before they were defeated in 1945.

effect (having that result, purpose, or meaning). The letter is to the following effect.
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler

On April 20, 1889: Adolf Hitler was born at Braunau-am-Inn, Austria.
1914-1918: Hitler in World War One 1919: Hitler Joined German Workers' Party 1920: Nazi Party was formed
I would say a word in favor of anyone who is attacked by Hitler, no matter how bad, how wicked or evil he had been in the past.
to the effect (that):
On Sept. 17, Soviet troops also crossed the border and moved into Poland, taking 77,000 square miles of territory. Before the fall of Poland, British intelligence officers managed to get hold of a German coding machine and a group of code-breaking experts, soon discovered how the machine worked. With the help of this machine, the British were able to decipher all German coded messages. So on June 6, 1940 the British had already learnt that Hitler was to attack Russia and passed on a warning to the Soviet Union, which was unheeded.


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The Red Army will be surrounded
and captured in surprising large
numbers.
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enlist win the support of; get the help or services of; obtain (help, sympathy, etc)
Lesson Five Speech on Hitler’s Invasion of the U.S.S.R.
By Winston S. Churchill
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Winston Churchill giving his famous 'V' sign standing for "Victory".

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round up: to gather together scattered animals, to collect together animals that are scattered
A cowboy / dog rounds up the cattle / sheep. horde: a large number or crowd, throng a horde of locusts When a contemptuous term is desired, it is preferred to crowd and throng, esp, when implying rude, rough or savage character.


surprise: attack suddenly and without warning They surprised the enemy from the rear.
ground: (of pilot or plane) to stay on the ground grounded on the airfield: lying still on the airfield

British politician and prime minister of the United Kingdom
quick facts
Birth November 30, 1874 Death January 24, 1965 Place of Birth Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, England Political Party Conservative Official Title Prime minister Term 1940-1945 Prime minister of the United Kingdom 1951-1955 Prime minister of the United Kingdom Known for Leading the United Kingdom and the Allies to victory in World War II. Award 1953 Nobel Prize in literature

go all out : to spare no effort, to make one's utmost effort We will go all out to support the development of the west. be true of : be the same case, be suitable to What he says of women is true of men. People in cities have larger houses now, and the same is true of the living condition in the countryside.



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“bowing down in the house of Rimmon”出 自the Bible中Two kings的第一部分，说的是叙 利亚统帅Naaman因先知Elisha治病不收礼而 改变宗教信仰的圣经典故。其含义是说 Naaman虽然表面上仍是在临门教堂里鞠躬弯 腰（bowing down in the Rimmon），但在 内心里已把过去的信仰的临门教看作是异教了。
Invasion
Invasion on the U.S.S.R
In March 1939, British and France started talks with the Soviet Union on possible cooperation against Fascist Germany. At that time British under Chamberlain and France under Daladier were pursuing a policy of appeasement. After three months’ fruitless negotiation, the talks were broken off. Then in order to protect itself, the Soviet Union signed the Non-aggression Pact with Hitler’s Germany on Aug.23. On Sep.1, 1939 Hitler invaded Poland.


Adolf Hitler

With the Russians rapidly approaching his bunker in Berlin, Hitler and Eva committed suicide on April 30, 1945.
HITLER ☺Leader of the German Nazi party ☺ Dictator of Germany
On June20, 1940, two days before the invasion, Churchill worked on a speech to be broadcast to the world when the invading forces rolled into Russia. The speech was carefully composed, full of grave themes and weighty arguments. Churchill polished the text on June22 in his Elizabethan manor at Chequers