Word: baltics
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Yugoslavs reacted to this nonsense by marching to battle with song. The Greeks, who have tasted the fruits of valor, answered not only with gunfire but with taunts and with determination. They shouted a new version of the classic boast: "We shall throw them into the sea-into the Baltic Sea." They talked a little prematurely of the day the war would end-when Evzones would march through the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin...
...Archbishop of Breslau and dean of the German hierarchy, formally protested to Hitler because the Nazis ruled that services could not be held anywhere in Germany before 10 a.m. after nights with British air raids-a rule which keeps many German Catholics from attending mass. > Baptists in the 'Baltic area of the U. S. S. R. (until last year Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia) were bravely enduring new active persecution by the Soviet Government...
Juri Marcus, son of the former Estlionian minister to Poland, will speak tonight at a public meeting of the Youth Group of the League of Nations Association on "Russia Moves to the Baltic." The meeting will be held in the Lowell House Junior Common Room at 7:30 o'clock...
...Fascism were cut from the same pattern and that as governments both resembled Capone's rule of gangsterdom. Such ignorance and lack of discrimination pained our urban "intellectuals," but it was the latter, not the former, who were confounded when Stalin joined hands with . . . Hitler and invaded the Baltic States. Moreover, these same Americans rejected Communism with contempt, saying in effect: "I don't want no bureaucrat telling me what to do." Which statement seems to me not as beautiful but just as enlightening as Lewis Mumford's belated verdict that "the struggle is for the human...
After Stalin's Purge, the Nazi-Soviet Pact, Russia's grab of half of Poland, 1940 betrayed the full nature of Stalin's hand with the attack on Finland, the seizure of part of Rumania, and all of the Baltic States. Fellow travelers began to jump off the train. Promptly Comrade V. J. Jerome the Party's Führer for the U. S. Intellectuals, wrote a pamphlet (Intellectuals and the War) tearing his old friends to pieces. Jerome said his erstwhile friends were just capitalist stooges anyway. They "came like arrogant slummers . . . looked upon...