Word: italianize
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Harsant Lewis, the London Times correspondent, quoted "two Englishmen who have had wide experience in European capitals" as warning: "It is on March 6 that Germany's warlike preparations will reach the full limit Chancellor Hitler thinks necessary for frightening Britain and France into giving away firstly to Italian demands, and secondly to wider colonial concessions." Sir Willmott himself was skeptical, did not himself believe Fuhrer Hitler wanted...
Italy. No doubt remained last week that there were abnormal military movements in Italy. Last month 60,000 reservists were called up. Last week, with the anti-French campaign in the Italian press gaining momentum, the number was put at 150,000, with 300,000 as the immediate goal. That would give Italy 600,000 men under arms, not counting territorials...
...election of a non-Italian cardinal is rather improbable," he said. "It would be an open challenge to Mussolini, and in view of the present political situation in Europe it might lead to serious complications," Professor La Piana believes that in case of war, a non-Italian Pope would be in a tragic situation...
After discarding from the list of 35 Italian cardinals the 15 who are too old and the dozen Cardinals of the Curia, who have little chance of being elected, the conclave will probably elect one of the eight cardinal bishops of residential sees, according to Professor La Piana...
...eight Italian cardinals in this group, two or three have gone a little too far in their enthusiasm for fascism, and this may put them out of the race...