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Word: foundationless (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...diplomatic double talk that has followed Finland's alliance with Germany, Minister Procope's statement was most suspiciously confusing. The Finnish Information Bureau branded as "false and foundationless" any intimation that Finland was ready for a separate peace. The British, who declared war on Finland in December, said Procope's statement was an evident attempt to keep U.S. public opinion at least lukewarmly sympathetic. There was another report that Russia had asked the U.S. (via Wendell Willkie) to declare war on the Finns...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Unease in Finland | 10/5/1942 | See Source »

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