Word: balkanize
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ANKARA--British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden and General Sir John Dill, Chief of the Imperial Staff, arrived in Turkey late today for consultations on joint defense of the Dardanelles and perhaps Greek Salonika against Germany's threatened Balkan sweep...
...native of Bulgaria may I be allowed to voice a protest against "The Balkan Touch," TIME, Feb. 3 [describing the disappearance of Wild Bill Donovan's wallet in Sofia...
Last week he had reached the next-to-last stage in dealing with the Balkan nations. To get what he wanted-a solid Europe and a sure shield around his Achilles' heel, Salonika-he might have to wait for spring weather. But he had the Balkans convinced that the kill was imminent. Feb. 25, some whispered; March 1, others said; soon, all agreed...
...question, as ice began to break up on the Danube and spring to show its signs ahead of season, was whether, when spring really arrived, Great Britain and her little friends would be established in a major conflict with Germany on the Balkan front. If so, Germany had a long march to Suez and the Near East...
...LONDON-Balkan experts, anticipating a German imposed peace in the war between Italy and Greece, believed tonight that Turkey also might be forced to come to terms with Adolf Hitler...