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Word: czecho (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...neutrality proclamation was still unmade. For four days Mr. Roosevelt also withheld the statement. When he did speak last week, he did not name Germany. His words were for-the-record echoes of all that a U. S. President could say and had already said for Austria, Czecho-Slovakia, Albania, Poland, Finland. ("If civilization is to survive, the rights of the smaller nations . . . must be respected by their more powerful neighbors"). The complacent Nazis considered his statement harmless enough to print in Copenhagen. To the U. S. people, President Roosevelt sounded like a bystander who is tired of talking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Force with Force | 4/22/1940 | See Source »

Outstanding ersatz tire rubber is Germany's Buna, which now shoes virtually all the Reich's motorcars and trucks, won combat spurs on cavalry cars and artillery prime movers in Austria, Czecho-Slovakia, Poland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: First Buna Plant | 4/15/1940 | See Source »

...pulse-taking Express's Canadian-born publisher. The onetime bottle-washer came out with a long personal editorial upholding among other things the aristocratic principle ("an aristocracy of political heritage under the influence of a democratic vote"). But even Publisher Max had "no interest in rescuing Poland and Czecho-Slovakia from the gutter," was for the war only because the Empire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Bewildered | 4/8/1940 | See Source »

Herr Hitler, as he proved in his seizures of Austria, Czecho-Slovakia and Poland, has a great knack of doing his grabbing where the western powers cannot get hold of him. The Axis still protects his southern frontier, Russia his eastern frontier. The Westwall guards his western frontier and the fall of Finland has made him safe from attack in the north. His vulnerable quarter is the southeast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: Eyes Turn Southeast | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

Christened Maria Elizabeth Katerina Gabrielle Dorothea Constance Edwarda in Manhattan's Corpus Christi Catholic Church was the daughter of Prince Hubertus zu Löwenstein, former leader of the Catholic party in Germany. Godparents: Dr. Eduard Benes, former president of Czecho-Slovakia, and Mrs. Nicholas Murray Butler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 25, 1940 | 3/25/1940 | See Source »

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