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Dates: during 1920-1929
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In 1915 he conquered Galicia for Austria, overran Serbia. In 1916 he occupied Rumania. In 1917 he smashed the Russian armies, opened the way to the Black Sea. Only the collapse of the Western Front and the Armistice stopped him. Though a Feldmarschall, he never wore a general's uniform...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Good Old Kultur | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

The patriotic-imperialistic demonstrations switched to gay reunion of fellow officers as the wines ran rich and red and military bands started to play the half barbaric, half mystic Prussian Army marches. The crowds in the streets outside the hall waited up late to watch their old-time heroes depart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Good Old Kultur | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

The cabinet was not to be jostled. They agreed to appoint M. Zaimis provisional President, pending an election, but insisted for their own dignity that an official election be held. Three days later Parliament quietly elected M. Zaimis, 257 to 22.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Grand Admiral | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

Before the hockey season opened, officials of the National Hockey League passed rules designed to make a fast game a fast scoring game. They ruled that the forward pass, hitherto barred except in a team's own territory, should be allowed in all zones. Each pass, to be sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hotter Hockey | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

For two periods, eleven Carnegie Technicians played as though every one of them rated the All American. They scored 13 first downs and 13 points. The Trojans, fidgeting in the line and scrambling over each other after the ball was snapped, were lucky to get two passes over to tie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Carnegie Tech v. U. S. C. | 12/23/1929 | See Source »

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