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Dates: during 1930-1939
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"The die is cast," Herr Hitler was quoted as saying. "We cannot retreat now. Our backs are against the wall. It is not a question of knowing if I am right or wrong in posing so brutally the Danzig question. What is done is done, and we must accept the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: German Drums | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

"Some of you will perhaps tell me that if that is my decision a general war will result. If so, so much the worse. I do not believe that we can meet, in the future, circumstances much more favorable than those that exist today. I hold that Germany, Italy and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: German Drums | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

Though many thought this terse style highly unlike the author of Mein Kampj, and very much like the Political Section of the German Intelligence, the story did much to make the French jittery. They frankly expected a Danzig coup last weekend. The week-end passed without one, but early this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POWER POLITICS: German Drums | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

For cries of "Encirclement" by the Nazi propaganda machine, the Foreign Secretary had a sharp rebuttal: "We are told that our motives are to isolate Germany . . . Germany is isolating herself and doing it most successfully and completely. . . . The last thing we desire is to see the individual German man or...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: British Talk | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

If the British will fight before they will let the Nazis take Danzig, nothing seems more certain than that the French will too. Last week the French Government was not yet sure of its ally, however, and French statesmen, like the British, were not so specific over Danzig as the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: French Dirge | 7/10/1939 | See Source »

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