Word: foreignism
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...military circles were surprised and not entirely pleased when the President, after talking with U. S. District Attorney Lamar Hardy of Manhattan, suddenly cracked out on the subject of spies. The U. S., said the President, was woefully under-equipped for counterespionage-for tab-keeping on foreign agents in the U. S. (not for spying abroad, in which the U. S. never did specialize). The Army & Navy intelligence services must be strengthened, said the President. This announcement synchronized misleadingly with the State Department's deadline for the registration of commercial, legal and publicity agents for foreign powers within...
...three years (1898-1901) "Old Joe," through secret emissaries traveling between London and Berlin, tried to construct an alliance of the British and German Empires. But Kaiser Wilhelm II would not concede Britain naval supremacy, and Foreign Minister Prince von Bülow insisted that Germany could yield nothing which would undercut her "destiny to rule the world...
ROME, Saturday, Oct. 15--Conversations between Adolf Hitler and the Czech Foreign Minister, Frantisek Chvalkovsky, have resulted in an agreement that Czechoslovakia will make new offers to Hungary in the territorial dispute between the two nations, it was said authoritatively today...
...first place, the Nazis by their seizure of the Sudeten areas, have set the precedent of claiming nationalities by the conquest of foreign regions and the subsequent creation of new minorities (for many parts of the Sudeten area include as many Czechoslovaks as Germans). What is more, Hitler, in his "glorious" liberation of the submerged Germans, by carefully avoiding mention of the seven hundred thousand Poles in German Silesia or the three hundred thousand Slavs in East Prussia, proves himself to be anything but a champion of submerged peoples. Likewise, in supporting the claims of Poland and Hungary...
...hence should continue to live under the swastika. In saying that he would, without realizing it, have hit upon the reason why the complete extinction of racial minorities is not imperative; but he shows at the same time no intention of applying this very idea to German minorities in foreign lands...