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WORLD WAR II, (13707 words) |
 | In the first week of June they were backed against the Swedish border and close to having to choose surrender or internment, but by then, military disasters in France were forcing the British and French to recall their troops from Narvik. |
 | In the first, the goal was to secure bases on the coast of China (from which Japan could be bombed and later invaded) by British and Chinese drives through Burma and eastern China and by American thrusts through the islands of the central and southwestern Pacific to Formosa (Taiwan) and China. |
 | The first stage for all of the Allied armies was to reach the Rhine River. |
| bumfuzzle jun 2006 (12989 words) |
 | We rode down together and on our first run we were flying along when we came around a corner and found the guy who had left like five minutes before us inching along at a snails pace scared to death. |
 | First off was the port prop which had a half dozen plastic bags wrapped up in it. |
 | First thing in the morning we moved to the outside of the group and thought we had solved the problem. |