Word: karpovich
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Karpovich brand of magic does not contain the usual ingerdients of fire and brimstone. His eyes have none of the intense spark that one expects to radiate from "the mighty and colorful"; he indulges in no cock-eyed hobbies, has nothing of the Norman Bel Geddes. He is a quiet little man with kindly eyes, a soft-spoken accent, and a well-broken-in pipe. He used to smoke two to three packs of cigarettes a day, using a holder and fishing out the minute butts with his wife's hair pin, but he turned to the pipe because...
...case of an English victory there is at least the possibility of a decent international regime," whereas in the event of a Nazi victory there is none at all, Professor Michael Karpovich concluded last night during an address on the differences between English and German imperialism, sponsored by the Student Defense League...
...principle distinctions between the two imperialisms is that the British is already established, whereas success of the German policies of expansion would involve "enormous" cost to the world, Karpovich said. "The very fact that British imperialism is static is a point in its favor...
...cannot ignore the idealogical issues," Karpovich continued. The spread of totalitarianism means the destruction of democracy and constitutional government. Bismarck could leave conquered nations alone. Hitler cannot." British imperial expansion on the other hand, has extended the domains of democracy, the speaker pointed...
With respect to the enormous army that the United States is raising Professor Karpovich commented. "Once you've got it why not use it to further your own interests?" He emphasized that the main job on hand at present however, was preparedness...