Word: sovietizing
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Dates: during 1940-1940
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...formally notified that unless Soviet troops withdrew from Finland, a League army would be sent to the Finns...
...Last August, just before the Nazi-Communist non-aggression treaty was signed, the Soviet Union and Germany concluded a barter trade treaty. Germany gave $80,000,000 worth of credits to be applied to manufactured goods to the Soviet Union; Russia reciprocated with the promise of $72,000,000 worth of raw materials. The exchange was to cover two years...
...terms were kept a military secret, but bragging Nazis let it be known that they expected the exchange of German manufactures, arms and industrial installations for Russian oil, wheat, cotton, fodder and manganese to reach more than $400,000,000-i.e., more than in 1931, the banner year for Soviet-German trade. Most people thought the Nazis were having day dreams...
Extrasensory perception Investigator Joseph Banks Rhine of Duke University asked for the record on Faith Hope Charity Harding, four and a half years old, who is credited with calling the turn on World War II, the German-Soviet Pact, the burning of the schoolhouse in her home town of Trucksville, Pa. Her latest prediction : that President Roosevelt will run again...
...quarter. There she contrives her parties. They are said to begin as a fulmination of her blood, a bounding along the veins, which eventually detonates in something pyrotechnic, exotic, ingenious and rare. At their most grandiose, they combine the best elements of annual maneuvers, a meeting of the Soviet of Nationalities and the New York World's Fair...