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...judged on merit alone." Not enough Cubans share his enthusiasm, however, to usher in Castro's Utopia any time soon. How else can a social order be explained in which fully 2,400,000 of Cuba's 8,000,000 people belong to Comites para la defensa de la revolución, charged mainly with watching their neighbors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: CUBA: TEN YEARS OF CASTRO | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

...Allies, determined to have these bases, warned Italians that all-out air raids were near, and precipitated a mass exodus from Italian cities. Spanish Fascists in Berlin, newspaper correspondents who until lately had written of coming German offensives, cabled Madrid newspapers that the Germans were now in extrema defensa (a last stand)-and that Nazi militarists now talked of a "wall of blood" around the shaken Reich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Wall of Blood | 8/9/1943 | See Source »

...Liga do Defensa", a Chilean organ, voices strong isolationist-nationalist polices, and while fearing territorial encroachment in any form, it attacks the Nazis as being the greatest menace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LIBRARY HAS PROOF OF GERMAN WORK | 2/18/1941 | See Source »

...bombing their women and kids! They have not even honored the neutral zone which Franco indicated the womenfolk would be free from bombs for this area is now jammed with militia, the police headquarters such as have not gone to Valencia and the officers of the brave Junta de Defensa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 1, 1937 | 3/1/1937 | See Source »

Calling themselves the Sindicato por Defensa de la Mujer, the S. D. M. thereupon elected officers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: 5. D. M. | 5/27/1935 | See Source »

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