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Word: hitlered (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Postern. If forced back into her Triangle, Poland can expect direct aid only through her southeast postern, the valley of the Dniester down to Rumania and the Black Sea. Clearly seen last week was the reason why Poland, when Hitler carved Czecho-Slovakia, stood watchful guard over those Carpathian peaks which frown down on the Dniester Valley. When Hungarians rushed in and seized the Carpatho-Ukraine (eastern tip of Czecho-Slovakia), Poles embraced them at their new common border, for Hungary is traditionally Poland's friend. Much depends for Poland on Hungary's continued neutrality, for only by marching around...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: Grey Friday | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

...soon after midnight, The Netherlands listened to wave after wave of thrumming, high-flying airplanes speeding southeast-by-east along the coast. (The neutral Netherlands next day duly "protested.") Monday brought word that some of these planes had "bombarded" Germany with 6,000,000 leaflets in German, telling A. Hitler's people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN THEATRE: Black Sunday | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

...Hitler] gave his word that he would respect the Locarno Treaty; he broke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WESTERN THEATRE: Black Sunday | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

Benito Mussolini last week caused to be published in every Italian newspaper and aired by every radio station a momentous telegram from Adolf Hitler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Neutral on the Spot | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

Fact was, B. Mussolini's reasons for staying neutral were not all happy ones. Whereas A. Hitler behind his West Wall was comparatively safe for the time being from the wrath of Great Britain & France, B. Mussolini was in just about the world's hottest spot. One martial move by him, he well knew, and Italy would suffer the full fury of the French Army and two navies. She would probably lose Ethiopia, have to fight hard to hold Libya and not starve. And the Turks would make life unbearable by driving behind the Greeks at Albania...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Neutral on the Spot | 9/11/1939 | See Source »

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