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Dates: during 1920-1929
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German credit accumulations in foreign countries are estimated at $3,000,000,000. It is stated that a billion is deposited in Great Britain, a billion in the U. S. and a third of a billion divided between Holland, Switzerland, Denmark, Norway, Sweden. Part of these sums would have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Strategy | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

A recent attempt at a Royalist revolution by General Metaxas and his followers, which aimed to consolidate the King's position, plunged Greece into the fiery furnace of political dissension. The situation was so acute that the King was asked to leave the country for 60 days pending the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREECE: Republicans vs. Royalists | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

Nov. 7, 1923, sixth anniversary of the Russian Bolshevik revolution, was celebrated in Moscow by a great review, with tens of thousands of soldiers marching through Red Square. There were brass bands; hundreds of children, on trucks, sang the Internationale as small Italian boys now sing Giovinezza.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: A Red-Letter Day | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

War Lord Léon Trotzky, confined to his apartment by the grippe, contributed to the day a suitable apocalyptic utterance: " The seventh year after our revolution opens amid grim forebodings. In six days, says the old Bible story, the world was created and the seventh was a day of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: A Red-Letter Day | 11/19/1923 | See Source »

Pius XI, chiefly through his Polish representatives on the frontier, but also through representatives at Petrograd and Moscow, has advanced the Roman Catholic Church in Russia by non-political benevolence. The Vatican is known as the great opponent of communism. If the revolution destroys the monopoly of the Russian Church...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Prestige | 11/12/1923 | See Source »

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