Word: east
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Pooling of the British and the United States naval forces in the Far East was advocated last night by Samuel Flagg Bemis, Farnum Professor of Diplomatic History at Yale, in an address given to the Eliot House History Club...
Professor Bemis, who was a visiting professor here the first half year and the outstanding authority on American Diplomatic History pointed out that the United States should effect a dignified retreat from the Far East...
...British are so under the thumb of the Zionists that they have forgotten the elementary facts of good administration in Palestine," said George Antonius, noted Arabian student of the Near East in a speech in Adams House last night...
...Antonius went on to say that French and British interests in their Mandates in Syria lay in the air line routes to the East, naval bases in the eastern Mediterranean, pipe lines for oil and similar economic and military factors...
...GATHORNE-HARDY has written an admirably condensed yet complete summary of international affairs during the years 1920 through 1934. No incident, phase or aspect has been neglected; the Near East, Asia and the Far East receive proportionate treatment to that given European affairs, but despite the mass of material close attention is paid to unity, with the result that, the book is possibly more of a narrative than an academic discussion...