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Dates: during 1930-1939
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When Joseph Stalin and Adolf Hitler began signing agreements, diplomats guessed that there was more to the partnership than at first met the eye. They suspected the existence of secret clauses, annexes, even verbal understandings that were not made public. They were right. As events began to unravel, and perhaps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Balts' Return | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

Plan or Necessity? All this was in line with Führer Hitler's policy of a "new order of ethnographic relations" in Eastern Europe in collaboration with Russia, as announced in his recent Reichstag speech. It was also consistent with mutual Soviet-German declarations that Hitlerism is for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Balts' Return | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

All European countries, neutrals not excepted, were on short rations at the close of World War I, and in 1919 hungry Finland bought $9,000,000 worth of U. S. food. In 1923, when representatives of the Great Powers started coming to Washington to make refunding agreements, Finland was first...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FINLAND: Active Neutrality! | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

Last week all this U. S.-Finnish amity spectacularly came home to roost when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, having turned a deaf ear to pleas that he intervene for peace between Germany and the Allies, and having let Russia invade Poland and hog-tie Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania without protest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FINLAND: Active Neutrality! | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

All during the week children, mothers, the sick and aged were rapidly evacuated from Helsinki (see map) until this capital of 300,000 was half empty. Viipuri was also evacuated and blacked out nightly to match Helsinki, as though Soviet bombing raids were expected. A fleet of 21 Soviet planes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FINLAND: Active Neutrality! | 10/23/1939 | See Source »

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