storm troops

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Vicente Lombardo Toledano, dynamic leader of the CTM, has organized and uniformed a formidable army of 200,000 storm troops, drilling them morning and night with broomsticks until more effective weapons are forthcoming.

From Time Magazine Archive

War Minister von Schleicher, who had been trying to pacify Nazis by incorporating their storm troops with the regular army in some manner, admitted that he no longer dared attempt it.

From Time Magazine Archive

After it he went to Hamburg, where he organized the Communist storm troops.

From Time Magazine Archive

Some had worked out a balance between home and state, joining the storm troops and Hitler Youth, while keeping alive their true loyalties at home.

From Time Magazine Archive

But all day long, through the 15th and the 16th and the 17th of July, those American lines held, and the advancing waves of German storm troops melted before our guns.

From "And they thought we wouldn't fight" by Gibbons, Floyd