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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Back in August, Tabouis had written: "The Reich Army will join Hungary's General Staff in a common offensive against Rumania." Two weeks later, when Germany invaded Poland, Hungary was neutral. Said Tabouis, two days before Stalin signed a trade agreement with Hitler: "Foreign observers in Berlin learned last night that a basis for agreement has been reached in Moscow by France, England Russia, Poland, Rumania and Turkey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Aunt Genevi | 12/11/1939 | See Source »

...world union will have a fight on their hands, a fight against powerful forces. Just what these forces are has become apparent through recent developments in England. In that country, Liberals, Laborites, and left-wing Conservatives have in the past month brought a demand for world federalism into the august halls of Parliament. In pushing the government to make constructive plans for peace, they have made it clear that they feel the first step must be a renunciation of much of England's national sovereignty and empire. On December 5, last Tuesday, Lord Halifax rose in Commons to quash their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION WHEN? | 12/8/1939 | See Source »

Also it was simple, final, majestic, august...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Your Obt. Servt. | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...Russia's outrageous invasion of Finland...is a direct consequence of Hitler's Russian policy last August, and it will increase the growing unrest in Germany, which some day may result in the overthrow of the Hitler regime," Sidney B. Fay '96, professor of History, declared Saturday in the Guardian's fourth weekly broadcast over WEEI...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAY SCOFFS AT THREAT OF RUSSO-NAZI TREATY | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

...clear," Professor Fay said, "what Hitler and Ribbentrop expected to get out of the Russo-German treaty of friendship of August 22.... They believed that the German Soviet combination would also frighten England and France from giving their promised support to Poland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAY SCOFFS AT THREAT OF RUSSO-NAZI TREATY | 12/4/1939 | See Source »

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