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Word: jumhuiet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...part of the Angora Government began by calling four more classes to the Turkish colors, the massing of four divisions of cavalry at Jezire-ibn-Omar, 20 miles behind the Mosul frontier, and mild efforts to prepare the Dardanelles against a possible naval threat from Britain. The Jumhuiet, famed Turkish Government journal, announced: "They are merely measures of national defense . . . since the emasculate League of Nations wallows as a mere servile instrument of British dictatorship. A recourse to arms remains as our only means of defending our rights...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Mosul | 10/12/1925 | See Source »

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