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Word: japanism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...definition, is primarily for Russian consumption. A Fascist Spain would be a tragedy for Moscow, but alienating France and Britain would be a tragedy too. To suit Stalin, the social revolution in Spain must wait or move slowly until threats of war to the Soviet Union from Germany and Japan are ended. Among the busiest of Russians in Leftist Spain are the secret agents of its Gay-Pay-Oo, whose job is ferreting out and suppressing troublesome Trotskyists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR IN SPAIN: People's Army | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...overtime on news dispatches, reported that Chinese statesmen of the Kuomintang or National People's Party who set up the Government over ten years ago (TIME, May 2, 1927, et ante) "now fear the common people of China more than they do the Japanese, and would compromise with Japan . . . but the Communists are firm for resistance." A censored Hankow dispatch quoted Kuomintang Central Political Council Chairman Wang Ching-wei as announcing: "In the event that the Communist Party at any time revives the Class Struggle, there will be danger of a break with the Kuomintang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hindenburglary & Explosions | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...commission of four, a staff of 25, headed by veteran U. S. delegate to international radio parleys, Maine's heavy-jowled Senator Wallace H. White Jr. It will be Senator White's job to make certain that if President Roosevelt wants to hold fireside chats with Japan or the tip-end of South America he will have enough bands...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EGYPT: Enough Bands | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...Fritsch but also that he assumed control of the War Ministry himself and further-to make his defiant mood unmistakable-accepted the resignation of Foreign Minister Baron von Neurath, appointing to replace him Herr Joachim von Ribbentrop, the chief Nazi architect of the anti-Communist pact of Germany, Japan and Italy (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Purge No. 2 | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

...past dozen years it has been abandoned and revived, depending on the world demand for steel and on the relative production costs in the various countries (those that stayed on gold longest had their throats cut). In 1935 Great Britain signed up, leaving only the U. S., Russia and Japan as major nonmembers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Gentlemen's Agreement | 2/14/1938 | See Source »

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