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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...theoretical atmosphere with repertorial articles that are ample reply to any charges of "hot air" that may be levelled against this post-war forum. The active anti-Nazi cooperation of Czech and Polish students, as well as the fear of Oriental liberals of the native reactionaries who may oppress them when the foreign oppressors leave, is not well known, but certainly worth knowing...

Author: By M. S. K., | Title: ON THE SHELF | 6/5/1942 | See Source »

...work and now talks like a fascist. Nazi agents, who immigrated as refugees, help to spread his ideas. Though General Amaro's followers are few, his nuisance value is great. Among rumors floating around Mexico last week was one that backers of Cardenas would persuade him to "oppress" General Amaro, thereby driving him to insurrection. If a "state of unrest" exists at election time, the election can be postponed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Cool Water on Oil | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

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