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...plan, enormously costly, emergency in nature, totalitarian in control, was Franklin Roosevelt's answer to the desperate news from abroad. Last week, with the first unmistakable nips of Nazi economic pincers in South America (see p. 32), the need for U. S. action became desperately urgent. This plan for all-American economic defense became the biggest "must" on the Government's program...
...this was no major conflict, but it was plain that Mussolini's waiting-for-Christmas policy would not work against the British. For anything he takes from them he will have to fight. To their scorn for Italy's passive game, Marshal Badoglio has a pat answer: they also serve who only stand and wait. The Allies thought it splendid of Italy to stay neutral last time until 1915, and then join them instead of the Kaiser. That released several French divisions for the first Battle of the Marne. Waiting again, Italy has again picked a winner...
Suddenly a six-wheeled military car dashed up. Adolf Hitler got down from beside the chauffeur. Salutes flashed, heels clicked. The "interview" began: it was a harangue. Brandishing papers on which he had jotted notes in answer to prepared questions, Hitler screamed at Wiegand...
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...Reynaud has given Mr. Churchill a clear lead." If & when this was accomplished, the Era of Appeasement would be finally dead, buried and forgotten, if unforgiven. If defeat could be postponed, what would be the nature of the new Allied phase? Best clue to the answer was to be found in what followed last week's French purge...