Word: karpovich
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...There will probably be a war between Japan and Russia this spring," said Michael Karpovich, assistant professor of History, in an interview with the CRIMSON. "If there is a war, Japan, and not Russia, will start it, because the Russians realize that it would play havoc with their economic plans to get embroiled in a war. Russia can't afford to fight but Japan will force her to do so because she wants to safeguard her position in Manchuria. It is hard to tell what the objectives of such a struggle would be. Japan may be trying...
Professor Karpovich thought that one hindrance to Japan's plans was its weak financial condition. As far as political strength is concerned, he stated that opposition to the military party in Japan has been, on the whole, successfully muzzled. "Although Japan is known to be vulnerable to an air attack," he continued, "this weakness has only a psychological value...
...Karpovich declared that the war would have no international significance. "It will be a purely local affair. The only other country that might be interested would be China, who might strike Japan if the Russians were winning. United States recognition of Russia will have no influence on the war, although some people say that the United States recognized Russia in order to keep an eye on Japan...
...whole year C. J. Fried rich, assistant professor of Government, W. C. Greene '11, associate professor of Greek and Latin, and chairman of the Board of Tutors in the Division of Ancient Languages, W. E. Hocking '01, Alford Professor of Natural Religion, Moral Philosophy, and Civil Polity, Michael Karpovich, lecturer on History...
...Informal Talk Relating to the problems of Russia." Professor Karpovich. Hoylston...