Word: protectionism
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Führer replied with verbal abuse and with the shelling and occupation of Rome. Italian troops fought back in the suburbs of the capital. But Nazi jackboots pounded into the eternal city, up to the gates of the Vatican. In Rome, the Germans held the traffic junction between...
"The measures decreed for the protection of German interests in the face of events in Italy are very hard. . . . [But] we all know that, in this merciless fight, according to the intentions of our enemies, the vanquished will be destroyed to afford the victor the possibility of living. . . .
> "In my opinion it would be a most foolish and improvident act on the part of our two Governments or either of them to break up this smooth-running and immensely powerful machinery the moment the war is over. For our own safety as well as for the security of...
And what about the problems of enlarging the simple and practical idea of local police protection to a worldwide scale? Is it a simple matter to convert the idea of a police force with squad cars and motorcycles into the idea of a police force with battleships and bombers? Actually...
For the first time in history, a nation at war has notified the enemy that it intends to restore to the rightful owners all looted art treasures. For this purpose the U.S. Department of State announced fortnight ago the formation of the American Commission for the Protection and Salvage of...