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Word: russia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...worth of ordnance, shells, torpedoes (at nearly $20,000 apiece) from a large East Coast manufacturer of steel mill machinery. Buyers: Russia, Turkey, France...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FOREIGN TRADE: Profiseering | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...days without so much as seeing either Joseph Stalin or Foreign Commissar Viacheslav M. Molotov, but having made it clear that there were some things that could not be surrendered, even by the weak to the strong, the delegates left for Helsinki. Negotiations, indefinitely postponed, apparently broke down on Russia's demands for a naval base at or near Finland's best port, Hangö. "What would the English think," asked Finnish Foreign Minister Eljas Erkko, "if the Isle of Wight were in foreign hands, or Americans if Sandy Hook were in the same position?" Next move...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Finnish Finish | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...Russia's box score in her eight weeks' game of aggression: gained by kicking: one (Poland); gained by rushing: three (Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia); fumbles: one (Turkey); lost on downs: one (Finland...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Finnish Finish | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

...Russia pursuing an imperialistic policy or an international course of world revolution? Only Joseph Stalin knows the answer to this question, according to Michael Karpovich, associate professor of History, who gave the second of a series of broadcasts sponsored by the Harvard Guardian over station WEEI last Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stalin Alone Has Key To Russian War Policy, Michael Karpovich Says | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

Speaking on "Russia and the War," Professor Karpovich pointed to the Soviets' present attempt to subjugate Finland and her recent attack on Poland as indications that she is out for everything which...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Stalin Alone Has Key To Russian War Policy, Michael Karpovich Says | 11/20/1939 | See Source »

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