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Word: nazis (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...accuse the leaders of Nazi Germany, as a ruler was accused in 1776, of a design to reduce the world under absolute despotism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Pressure Groups | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...conquest of Catalonia (see p. 17), she would have only one neighbor-Rebel Spain-to her south instead of the two warring neighbors she has had for the last two and a half years. Moreover, the realization grew that this new Spanish neighbor, puppet of Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany, might not prove to be the friendly one that France has known for more than 100 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: New Neighbor | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

Comedian Finck would suddenly interrupt his patter, shoot his arm up in a burlesque Nazi salute-and then adjust a picture. Deftly, but unmistakably, he would caricature the well-known posturing of top-rank Nazis. Sometimes when he walked off the stage he mimicked gimpy Dr. Joseph Goebbels. For these offenses he has often been in the Nazi doghouse, once in a concentration camp. Last week the Nazi bigwigs finally caught on, and Propaganda Minister Goebbels expelled Actor Finck, a fellow vaudeville actor and a comedy team, "The Three Rulands," from the Reich's Culture Chamber as "desecrators...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Purged Comedians | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...upon him to be sure he did not show too much interest in radical Mexico's expropriation stunts or in her barter deals with fascist countries, Colonel Batista lost no time in seeing U. S. press correspondents, reassuring them that Cuba is "not going Communist, nor Fascist, nor Nazi. We are progressives." The Colonel recently had his bread buttered with a $50,000,000 U. S. bank loan to Cuba and he showed he had not forgotten it. Because the Colonel believes that "social aspirations are similar" in the three countries, he proposed a "United States-Cuba-Mexico axis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: Colonel's Axis | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

...orchestra glided dreamily into the Barcarolle from Offenbach's Tales of Hoffmann. A little man stood up, gave the Nazi salute, shouted: "Verboten!" The orchestra switched to My Hero, from Oscar Straus's The Chocolate Soldier. Up sprang the little man again. The orchestra burst into Mendelssohn's Wedding March. The little man jumped up for the third time, screamed "Verboten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: Show Business: Feb. 13, 1939 | 2/13/1939 | See Source »

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