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...scaled down by the Young Committee in 1929 to $26,350,000,000, the yearly payments decreased. In 1932, when Germany ceased to pay, the Allies had collected some $9,000,000,000-a little less than twice as much as the territories occupied by Nazis (excluding Poland, Czecho-Slovakia, Rumania, Bulgaria) now, according to this reckoning, pay each year for the privilege of having German troops police them...
...softer stuff. To them liberty was less precious than that ephemeral thing called unity-the artificial union of diverse Slavic tribes into the post-World War I state called Yugoslavia. Although all the other artificially-created post-war States had disappeared or been dismembered in two short years-Czecho-Slovakia, Poland, Rumania, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania-Yugoslavia's leaders still hoped somehow to hold their own state together-and to keep their jobs. They were thinking not only of the tough, freedom-loving, German-hating Serbs, Macedonians, Montenegrins and Bosnians, but also of the Croats, the Slovenes and the Slavonians...
...long awaited Armageddon in southeastern Europe approached so fast last week that all but the troops involved were left behind the rush of events. It was spring-the season of German invasions of Austria, Czecho-Slovakia, Denmark and Norway. One day the only Nazis in Bulgaria were a few scattered thousands in mufti. Next day Bulgarian Premier Professor Bogdan Filoff had signed with the Axis in Vienna and Bulgarian roads were jammed with mechanized Nazi columns. Within 48 hours the grey-green uniformed vanguard had rumbled 175 miles to villages in the Struma Valley a few miles from the mountainous...
...Czecho-Slovakia-185,000 Jews minus 25,000 equals...
...Czecho-Slovakia, one-half the lignite mines, the Vitkovice iron & steel works (once owned jointly by the Rothschilds and the Gutmanns of Vienna). >On the Board of Rumania's largest iron & steel works (Reshitza) Göring put his nephew, Albert Göring, took over the selling outlets of Skoda in Rumania.* > In Norway, the Dunderland iron-ore mines (subsidiary of an English company, capitalized...