Word: czecho
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...announced that the Palace of Schönborn in Prague, Czecho-Slovakia, had been acquired by the U. S. Government. Henceforward, the U. S. Minister at that city will abide on ground that belongs to his Government in fee simple. One more servant of the State Department will be properly accommodated...
...Prague, Czecho-Slovak capital, the Tribuna, described as the "Czecho-slovak Government organ,"was said to have indulged in a gasconade.* It "bragged"that the armies of the Little Entente together "are twice as large as the French † and must be reckoned with."The size of the armies, according to the Tribuna: Czecho-Slovakia 150,000 Yugo-Slavia US, 000 Rumania 125,000 Total...
...Czecho-Slovakia...
...about 650,000. The Metropolitan Army (i.e., exclusive of the Colonials) has a peace strength of about 350,000. Possibly the mobilization strength is 3,000,000 or 4,000,000 at the outside. **Poland is not a member of the Little Entente, but has signed military conventions with Czecho-SIovakia and Rumania...
...progress of the protocol on arbitration, security and disarmament was marred by a series of disruptive, though abortive incidents. New Zealand, Yugoslavia, Italy and Japan threw monkey wrenches of varying sizes into the protocol machinery. Through the masterly tact of Dr. Eduard Benes, Foreign Minister of Czecho-Slovakia, the situation was in each case?except that of Japan?saved. The waves of excitement of the Italian furore, in which France and Britain took a hand, were stilled by an allusion of Dr. Benes to Euclid?that as Italy was in agreement with Britain and that France agreed with Britain...