ITMA

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ITMA title of a British radio comedy series (1939–49); ITMA was originally the acronym for a Daily Express headline of 2 May 1939, ‘It's that man again…! At the head of a cavalcade of seven black motor cars Hitler swept out of his Berlin Chancellery last night on a mystery journey.’

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ITMA

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ITMA Institute of Trade Mark Agents
• (ˈɪtmə) It's That Man Again (BBC radio series)

The Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations FRAN ALEXANDER , PETER BLAIR , JOHN DAINTITH , ALICE GRANDISON , VALERIE ILLINGWORTH , ELIZABETH MARTIN , ANNE STIBBS , JUDY PEARSALL , and SARA TULLOCH