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...bless our dear fatherland." Ex-President Dr. Eduard Benes of Czecho-Slovakia: "Germany is defeated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Anxious Ending | 1/6/1941 | See Source »

...Donn shouted together] a GREAT big kiss." Twelve-year-old Elizabeth Pirie, of the British Embassy, said solemnly: "To my young fellow countrymen in Great Britain, I say we are all thinking of you and wish you the happiest Christmas that these times will bring." Said Charles Cervenka, of Czecho-Slovakia, in a tense little voice: "What kind of a Christmas will the chil dren of Czecho-Slovakia have this year? Our children at home cannot rejoice but they do not despair. They are confident that Christmas Eve will come soon again, a glorious, happy Christmas in a liberated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: THEY SENT THEIR LOVE HOME | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

Minnesota Indians had to stop making beaded moccasins. Their supply of beads from Czecho-Slovakia was completely...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 1940, The First Year of War Economy | 12/30/1940 | See Source »

...when he resigned from the Government over the Ottawa agreement. In the '30s, during the period of appeasement, he saw his last hope-that Adolf Hitler might still be brought into the fabric of European law & order by adjustments of the Versailles Treaty-end in the invasion of Czecho-Slovakia. And as he arrived in the U. S. as Ambassador, he saw the outbreak of the war which he believed Britain could not win unless she had U. S. help...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN RELATIONS: Death of Lothian | 12/23/1940 | See Source »

...Many a gourmet and amateur cook has stubbornly maintained that no souffle lit to eat can be turned out without the proper French oven ware. For them, the fall of France was a calamity because French ware was fragile and subject to constant replacement. As Czecho-Slovakia, the Low Countries, Sweden and Italy were consecutively blocked out, U. S. manufacturers found themselves with all but a fraction (Great Britain's) of the $100,000,000 U. S. pottery and china market on their hands. They were geared to supply two-thirds of it, no more. Last week they were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Blockade Benison | 12/16/1940 | See Source »

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