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- In its rampage over the east, Japan had brought atrocity and death on a scale that staggers the imagination.†
p. 228.2 *atrocity = an action that is exceptionally bad or cruel
- In debriefings, war crimes investigators listened as POWs told of monstrous abuses and atrocities committed by the Japanese.†
p. 244.3atrocities = actions that are exceptionally bad or cruel