Word: aggressors
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Armed assistance to a member nation attacked by an aggressor would be automatic...
...occasion, Addington was asked by a legislator if he would defend the United States in a war with Russia. Addington replied that it would depend on who was the aggressor...
...visit, 24-year-old Communist Addington, now a senior, went a little too far. A representative asked him whether he would fight for the U.S. if it went to war with Russia. Addington was evasive, finally mumbled something to the effect that it would depend on who was the aggressor...
...signers have ratified. The framers of the pact labeled it a defensive alliance, permitted by Article 51 of the U.N. Charter. Western Europe had been eager to learn the extent of U.S. military commitment, in case one or more of the pact nations should be attacked by "an aggressor." The commitment (Article Five) provides that if one or more of the treaty nations should be attacked by an aggressor, each of the others will, individually or collectively, take whatever measures it deems necessary against the aggressor "including the use of armed force...
...Italy, similar intentions were flaunted last week by Palmiro Togliatti: "As to the hypothesis that the Russian army would pursue on our territory an aggressor, I think that Italian people....would have the evident duty to aid in the most efficient way the Soviet army, in order to give that aggressor the lesson he deserves" In Britain, Communist Boss Harry Pollitt threatened sabotage in case of war with the Soviet Union...