Word: habsburgs
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...means of opposing a Russian sphere of influence would be a Catholic Federation, pivoted on a Catholic Austria-Hungary, supported by Danubian agrarian parties and possibly involving exiled Otto Habsburg, who apparently has potent friends in high places. Poland would be a northern anchor, Italy the southern anchor of such a federation. But, should restoration of the Habsburgs meet with too great resistance from socialist Freemason Czechs and pro-Russian Yugoslavs, an Eastern European Catholic Federation might be contrived, binding Catholic groups together in a Balkan cordon sanitaire from Poland to the Mediterranean...
...Croat family. She was neither a bandit nor a Communist. But she had an idea she considered worth dying for-the idea of a free federation of the south Slavic peoples. It was not a new idea. For many decades-during the days of Turkish rule and through the Habsburg era-men had fought for it. But last week in Yugoslavia many men and women had decided that, this time, just fighting was not enough. They must achieve...
Into the Army at Virginia's Fort Myer went (Archduke) Felix Habsburg, 26, brother (Archduke) Charles Ludwig, 24, brothers of Austrian Pretender Otto. Enlistment being out, they had "volunteered for immediate 'induction," will probably be assigned to the new U.S. battalion of Austrians after preliminary training at Camp...
...When Archduke Otto visited Chicago, the Tribune mentioned the arrival of Otto Habsburg...
...gasping with pleasure. Strauss's rose-tinted melodies (conducted by Viennese Maestro Erich Korngold, specially imported from Hollywood for the job) set its opening-night audience to swaying in their seats, caused at least one white-haired fan, Walter Damrosch, to go shagging down the aisle like a Habsburg jitterbug...