Word: establishments
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...flanking position in the east to match the western position in Italy. If they would, the Turks could rob the Germans of all the time that they now hope to gain by resistance in northern Italy and Yugoslavia. For, with a free entry through Turkey, the Allies could establish a front in Bulgaria, attack the Rumanian hinge of the inner fortress, deprive the Germans of Ploesti's oil, threaten their armies in southern Russia from the rear...
...story. He had gone with an Allied landing party to Ventotene Island, one of the Ponza group. Said Correspondent Steinbeck: he had missed Benito Mussolini by less than twelve hours. "I talked with a number of inhabitants. They said Mussolini assured them he would return to power and re-establish the Fascist regime, comparing himself presently with Napoleon-the parallel being Napoleon's exile on Elba...
Third Zone. "In the event that the First Zone of Safety shall fail to insure peace, and that it is impossible to establish a permanent concord among the victor nations, a Third Zone of Safety is proposed . . . : a permanent defensive alliance between the United States and Great Britain. This alliance shall provide that the two . . . great English-speaking nations shall act as one in case of attack upon either...
...people and economy of our enemies. . . . This trusteeship shall be indefinite in point of time. ... It will set up local governmental machinery. ... It will police the territories. . . . One of its first objectives will be to restore France to its rightful place as a first class power. .. . "[The trusteeship] shall establish an International Commission which shall not be a peace table empowered to settle the terms of final agreement between warring nations, but a fact-finding body whose labor it shall be to present to the trustees a concrete plan for the elimination of the causes of war. The trustees . . . shall...
...popular movement would overthrow the monarchy, establish a leftist, anti-German government. Europe's listening posts described the temper of Bulgaria's people as ugly. Peace demonstrators marched in Sofia's streets, stoned the Nazi Embassy...