Word: litvinov
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...principle of self-determination to the disputed areas, plebiscites to be taken to ascertain their loyalties. But the fundamental solution of the problem can be secured not merely through frontier rectifications; Russia must be given security from aggression by an establishment of that collective security for which Maxim Litvinov waged a fruitless battle throughout the Thirties. In 1919, Clemenceau and Foch gave up their demands to German territory for an Anglo-American promise to institute an effective system for main-taining peace; that promise was not kept. At the end of World War II, Russia may be expected to cooperate...
While we rightly go all-out for South American solidarity, we handle Russia, our chief ally, with gloved hands--for instance, leaving Litvinov out of the Roosevelt-Churchill grand strategy talks, and squawking about Russia's reluctance to start war with Japan. There's no point of deceiving ourselves with a dream of the future world without Russia; there's no point of thinking that we can sit over here and draw up the map of Central Europe without Russia; there's no point of planning the military prospectus of the war without Russia. We've got to work with...
Students are needed, it was explained as assistants in the headquarters of the Boston chapter and as ushers at the Boston rally planned for December 14. At that time former Ambassador Joseph E. Davies; the Russian ambassador, Maxim Litvinov; and probably the present U. S. Ambassador to Russia, Laurance J. Steinhardt will lead a mass meeting at the Boston Arena...
LONDON--The British Ministry of Information announced tonight that a plane carrying Maxim Litvinov, Russian Ambassador to the United States, and Laurence Steinhardt, U. S. Ambassador to Russia, landed yesterday at the Caucasion port of Baku on the Caspian...