Word: finlandized
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...willing to give assurance that .your armed forces will not attack or invade the territory or possessions of the following nations: Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, The Netherlands, Belgium, Great Britain and Ireland, France, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Poland, Hungary, Rumania, Yugoslavia, Russia, Bulgaria, Greece, Turkey, Iraq, the Arabias, Syria, Palestine, Egypt and Iran...
...final try-outs for the Olympic ski-jumping team will be held at Berlin, New Hampshire on Sunday. A crowd of thirty thousand is expected to witness the jumping which will be from the world's highest steel tower. The winners will compete in the Olympic Games in Finland...
...noted authority on Irish oral tradition, Delargy is editor of the Folklore of Ireland Society Jornal and director of the Irish Folklore Commission. He has not only studies Irish traditions in his native land, but has also surveyed folklore in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Estonia, and Germany...
...undefeated A. A. U. League record in two years of play. At present the St. Nicks oldest amateur ice team in the United States are running for the A. A. U. championship, which would assure them of the opportunity to represent America in the 1940 Olympic Games at Finland...
...Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff decided that the Ukraine would be a good bread basket for Germany's starving armies. At the fortress of Brest-Litovsk (now in Poland) on March 3, 1918, a Russian delegation signed a humiliating treaty which detached from All the Russias not only Finland and the White Russian provinces of Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia but also the valued Ukraine. Leon Trotsky had been the chief Soviet figure during the negotiations. The Bolshevik delegation had included a soldier, sailor, peasant, worker...