Word: britain
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Mapster Chapin innocently represent Ireland as a rather apprehensive little animal and Britain as an avaricious neighbor - or is Chapin Irish...
...give man in the machine age his answer and his end, capitalism must go and get itself a conscience. The moral revolution for which McGuire calls must be led by the U.S. He believes that America must render the services which Britain rendered the world during the 19th Century: "... What will the Americans get out of this? They will get the burdens and the privileges of world leadership . . . the losses, profits, kicks . . . They may also, if they manage well, get world order...
Next day the Oslo government made the vote public. In Washington, Norway's Ambassador Wilhelm Munthe de Morgen-stierne was welcomed at the conference table, where the representatives of the U.S., Britain, France, Benelux and Canada had shaped a pact that was almost ready for signatures. Of these nations, Norway is the only one which has a common border with Russia. Norway also sent a note to Russia frankly mentioning her participation in the Washington talks, and rejecting Moscow's demand for a Russian-Norwegian "nonaggression pact...
Brinton claimed that Churchill is attempting to utilize the fear of Russia in order to create a western European "super state" which Britain would dominate. The new state would then act as the balance between the United States and Russia...
...Winston Churchill is striving to put Great Britain into its former position as a balance of power," said C. Crane Brinton '19, McLean Professor of Ancient and Modern History, in a lecture in Littauer Auditorium sponsored by the United Nations Council last night...