Word: incidentally
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The 352nd anniversary of the appearance off the Cornish coast of Spain's "Invincible" Armada, 130 ships transporting 24,000 men, passed last week without incident. That day had been singled out in unofficial German predictions and warnings as Britain's Doomsday. But for yet another week, from...
By these tactics, in which Prince Konoye showed himself to be an inventive genius, the new Premier shoved the Japanese Empire a long step towards what it thinks it desires: totalitarianism. The Prince, who once appeared at a masquerade dressed up as Hitler, seemed last week to enjoy the novel...
This imitative hysteria was something of a comic-strip episode because of the innocent brush which occasioned it. Contrary to a long-standing agreement, 16 armed plain-clothes Japanese gendarmes had sauntered into the U. S. defense sector of Shanghai's International Settlement. U. S. Marines arrested them, disarmed...
Squeeze Play. By itself, the incident of the Shanghai Marines was not serious. But it was so as a weather vane. Nor was it the only indication last week of the new direction taken by Japan's "divine gale"-that Heaven-sent wind, part good luck and part opportunism...
Konoye's weakness is in his nerves. He runs away from himself. As a boy he wanted to relinquish his title and go to the U. S. as an immigrant. He uses his frail health as a sort of storm cellar, into which he retires whenever he sees a...