Word: germanic
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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COPENHAGEN, Denmark--The captured American freighter City of Flint, in command of a Nezi prize crew, tonight was reported racing at full speed through Great Britain's naval blockade off the southern coast of Norway in an attempt to reach a German port...
...path, I think we should have no illusions. This war will probably not be won by money, good wishes, or airplanes. The starvation of 1917-1918 and the following one due to the continuing blockade between the Armistice and the Versailles Treaty, claimed in itself by German agricultural economists of repute to have cost the lives of 800,000 Germans, taught Germany one lesson. For twenty years they have been preparing with their potatoes, sweet lupine, and other crops and measures to assure themselves a permanent endurable food supply over a many year sea blockade. Soldiers alone, either those...
BERLIN--Chancellor Adolf Hitler's Nazi Party organ, the Voelkischer Beobachter, tonight warned British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain that "our armed forces are burning to deal blows against Britain" that will bring an early end to the war and a German victory...
...London, Mussolini's action was regarded as eliminating pro-German elements in the high ranks of Fascism, because several of the 10 men removed today have been regarded as staunch supporters of close collaboration with Fuchrer Adolf Hitler...
...Stephen Spender, most lyrical of left-wing poets, the Soviet-German pact seemed to "make nonsense of most of the left-wing writing of the past ten years." He saw the war as "the most extraordinary confusion, in which each side is fighting to produce chaos in the other before it has lost control of itself. ... As I haven't been told to do anything, I can devote myself to writing, perhaps my posthumous works...