Word: nationalists
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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After Italy had declared war against Austria, he joined the corpo dei bersaglieri, went to the front and was in 1917 wounded. Returning to Milan, he worked faithfully and loyally in the Allied interests in his newspaper and, by the end of the War, he was a confirmed Nationalist. Soon after, finding that...
When he had done, it was the inning of Manuel Quezon, President of the Senate, leader of the Nationalist (dominant) Party opposing Wood. Said...
...James Craig, Premier of Ulster, was unable to attend on account of the death of his brother; President (Premier) William T. Cosgrave of the Free State was unable to be present; but Governor General "Tim" Healy of the Irish Free State, "Tay Pay" O'Connor (the only Irish Nationalist member of the House of Commons-known as "the Father of the House"), and the Duke of York, among others, were present...
Next day, business was completely held up for a whole afternoon and part of an evening by battalions of irate men and women, armed with walking-sticks and umbrellas, who beseiged the Reichstag building. Nationalist Deputies had promised in the last election to revalorize their worthless bonds, but nothing had been done...
...elected von Hindenburg but we will not do it again. We will vote for the Communists first," shrieked a haughty old lady, prodding a Nationalist in the stomach with her umbrella. Most of the Deputies had escaped into the innermost parts of the building, but some had not been so fortunate. They attempted to remonstrate with the angry crowd, but each time they opened their mouths they were howled down...