Word: nationalist
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Liga do Defensa", a Chilean organ, voices strong isolationist-nationalist polices, and while fearing territorial encroachment in any form, it attacks the Nazis as being the greatest menace...
...Caves and Huts. In Nationalist China there are now about 650 base and front hospitals, many of them in caves and peasant huts, where patients sleep on k'angs (brick ledges). Chungking now contains the National Shanghai Medical College and six first-aid stations built by the American Bureau...
...There are ten medical schools in Nationalist China. Held by the Japanese are Peiping Union Medical College ("The Johns Hopkins of the Orient"), St. John's and Aurora in Shanghai...
...centrifugal force of World War II split them sharply apart. In September 1939 Hertzog's proposal of neutrality was defeated; Smuts became Prime Minister and the South African Parliament declared war on Germany, 80-67. General Hertzog became leader of the Reunited Nationalist Party...
Benign-looking old General James Barry Munnik Hertzog resigned as Prime Minister of South Africa at war's outbreak because Parliament rejected his proposal to keep the Union neutral. Last month he resigned as leader of the Reunited Nationalist Party because the party rejected his program of independence for the Union. Last week, no longer a voice but only a squeak in South African politics, 74-year-old General Hertzog resigned his seat in Parliament, retired from politics to devote the rest of his life to "loyal service to the people...