Word: european
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...limousines, most of them were bigwigs of the Nazi Reich who are privileged to come & go without a word of their movements in the German Press. Last week everything was ready for Hitler & Co. to execute one of the complicated kiss-kick-and-wheedle Nazi plays which European statesmen find so difficult to deal with...
...German papers brought the blow: Adolf Hitler had decreed that the term of conscripts in the German Army should be upped from one year to two, thus enlarging it from 600,000 to 800,000 at minimum estimate, and making every Frenchman gulp with alarm. It appeared to all European military experts that the German infantry machine was being put on a footing more powerful than the French for the first time since 1914. Amid the yelps of every Paris paper appeared such cold, professional judgments as this from General Auguste Edouard Hirschauer: "It is my opinion that bringing...
...Thomas William Lamont on the state of Europe, from which he had just returned. The Lamont pronouncement on Peace which followed easily ranked with the recent Lindbergh pronouncement on War, in which the airman, who married a onetime Morgan partner's daughter, voiced his apprehension of a major European conflict with Death raining from the skies (TIME...
...good life of old New England that was expressed in a good literature was brisk, independent, self-confident, self-sacrificing. After the War of 1812 New Englanders were feeling the first consciousness of victory and stability, and more & more citizens were becoming aware of the great gap between the European literature they absorbed and the peaceful, industrious, spirited lives they led. Men of affairs were also men of letters, but were like ordinary citizens in their manner of life, living simply, getting up early, working hard. One such was John Quincy Adams who felt that he could not have endured...