Word: russia
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Germany. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51,227 Great Britain and Northern Ireland. 34,007 Irish Free State. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28,567 Sweden. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,561 Norway. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6,453 Poland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,982 France. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,954 Czecho-Slovakia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,073 Denmark. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,789 Russia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,248 Switzerland. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,081 Netherlands. . . . . . . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1,648 Austria. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 785 Yugo-Slavia. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . 671 Rumania. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . .. . 603 Belgium. . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 512 Portugal . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 503 Hungary. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 473 Finland...
...board. The matter was settled by leaving publicity to the nations concerned, which are morally bound to publish, within two months after each quarter, all sales of warships, armored cars, airplanes, airships, firearms (except sporting guns as distinct from rifles) and ammunition. In the case of States contiguous to Russia, permission was given for them, if they so desired, to reserve the obligation of publishing statistics on movements of munitions until such a time as Russia subscribed to the Covenant. Esthonia, Finland, Latvia, Poland and Rumania immediately availed themselves of their right...
...Russia, then Serbia, then Austro-Hungary, were in that order responsible for precipitating hostilities...
These are the principal findings of Mr. Ewart. Britain is blamed for contributing a "root" by her "fear and hatred" of Germany, who menaced her numerous interests, and by becoming "openly an associate, and secretly a virtual war-ally of France and Russia." Germany appears the least guilty of the nations. Japan, Italy, Bulgaria and Rumania were non-contributaries to the cause of the War, merely participating out of self-interest...
...weapon for balancing her policy in Europe and as a base of attacks on the Soviet union. Since the Conservatives came into power, England is trying by all means to drag Germany into the League in order to use her as a bulwark for possible attacks on Russia...