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...letter declared that we should take initiative to "thwart the gangster nations before they have nourished themselves by conquest into a condition of unprecedented and irresistible strength...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Professors Favor Complete Aid to China | 10/1/1940 | See Source »

Finally it suggested that the United States arrange with Great Britain to share or assume control of the Singapore naval base and other British bases in the East so that the Japanese conquest of the East Indies from distant bases would be a practical impossibility...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Law Professors Favor Complete Aid to China | 10/1/1940 | See Source »

...Conquest of the Mediterranean. This would involve seizure of Gibraltar, either by Spain or by German troops operating through Spain. To bar Britain from a land base Portugal would be forced to join the Axis or submit to occupation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Dividing Up the World | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

...would then be given the choice of going along with the Axis or joining Russia to keep the Axis out of the Near East-something Joseph V. Stalin would probably be vastly unwilling to try. In the Near East are Syria, Iran, Iraq and Saudi-Arabia, wide open to conquest and with the rich supplies of oil the Axis needs to fight a long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Dividing Up the World | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

...English Literature from the Norman Conquest to 1500," Associate Professor Bartlett J. Whiting, Thursdays, 5:15 to 6:45 P. M., Emerson Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: EXTENSION COURSES START SOON FOR BOSTON ADULTS | 9/30/1940 | See Source »

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