Word: isolationized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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And So to Bed. The diplomatic tone of the conference was set. Each night John Lewis strode off from the Labor Department Building in magnificent isolation. A.F. of L. delegates went to confer in their Washington headquarters, C.I.O. delegates to tear their hair in theirs. Management's men, content...
Having fulfilled the nation's new "manifest destiny," in 1899 ships of the U.S. Fleet sailed in triumph into New York Harbor. Cuba had been liberated; the Philippines had been seized. The U.S. had ended its isolation from the world and become a great naval power. Thanks were due...
At Teheran, Yalta, Potsdam, the Big Three, in Olympian isolation, molded a politically inert Europe. But there was life in the kneaded clay; last week post war Europe's face began to emerge. The destiny of Europe still depended mainly on relations between the U.S. and Russia, but Europe...
The visitors were most impressed by the Russians' eagerness to end their long scientific isolation. Every advanced science student is now required to learn English, and top Russian officials proposed an immediate exchange of students and professors with the U.S. and Britain. Predicted Physicist Langmuir: "The U.S.S.R. and the...
It was indeed impossible to escape reality. And reality came not only in the exterminating form of atomic bombs, political isolation and military encirclement. Reality was also taking the form of the often overlooked fact that Japan had been engaged in a constantly accelerating war for eight years.