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Chamberlain & Daladier, Here was the stark Nazi reality which Europe faced -openly expressed at last-secretly impressed long ago upon the inner councils of London, Paris, Rome, Moscow. When Premier Edouard Daladier, who was presiding in Paris at a State dinner for the Tsar of Bulgaria, was called to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Four Chiefs | 9/26/1938 | See Source »

Pallid, big-boned, secretive Colonel Josef Beck, active Polish Foreign Minister who recently visited Sweden, then Estonia, was off again last week on another flying trip as advance agent for his proposed Eastern European Bloc. Idea of the Beck Bloc, it is rumored, is that all the little countries which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Baltic Belgians? | 7/25/1938 | See Source »

By an agreement drawn in London in 1920, governing Switzerland's adherence to the League, the nation was made exempt from any participation in League military undertakings, but remained obligated to participate in economic and financial sanctions applicable under Article XVI of the League Covenant. Weakening of the League...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SWITZERLAND: Again Neutral | 7/4/1938 | See Source »

Kidnapped (Twentieth Century-Fox). In telling this story. Robert Louis Stevenson indulged in a few frank errors. But the only far-reaching one was his foreword, saying ''how little I am touched by the desire of accuracy." For from this offered inch Hollywood was bound to make an...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures: Jun. 6, 1938 | 6/6/1938 | See Source »

"In the same year with German conscription came the Italian attack upon Ethiopia, which was adjudged by the League of Nations a violation of the League Covenant which Italy had signed. This was followed by armed intervention in the civil war in Spain, and finally by the Japanese invasion of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: History Lesson | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

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