Word: capitulationism
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> Turkey was scared stiff at concentrations of troops in Bulgaria. Turkey issued a declaration of neutrality, but was wavering. The capitulation or conquest of Turkey would be the signal for a flanking attack on Suez, probably an assault on Alexandria from the air.
Episodes. Yet she would not send her children to the U.S. or Canada. "We must be careful to act quite rightly. ... It is obvious that the great mass of our children can't go. ... There must be absolute equality and fairness of opportunity about this thing, otherwise we shall...
How many did the Russians have left, and how near to capitulation were they, if this estimate was true? For World War I, Imperial Russia was able to mobilize 15,500,000 men. Russia caved in when she had lost 7,917,000 men (5,500,000 killed and wounded...
Next Move? If Japan was still unready to undertake war with Russia by attacking Siberia, and wished to avoid the war with Britain and the U.S. that would follow an attack on Singapore or the Indies, her most likely next move would seem to be on Thailand. Under pressure, the...
Happy over a contract that virtually sewed up the whole motor industry, exultant over Mr. Ford's whole-hog capitulation, U.A.W. officials declared: "Agreement by the Ford Motor Co. to establish a union shop sets a pattern for the industry which, we believe, will be universally adopted before the...