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Word: steppeland (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1943-1943
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...Extraordinary Diet as another prelude to bold military adventure, as bold perhaps as in 1941. In Chungking there was talk that Japan would invade Siberia within 90 days. A like prediction had come from Chinese sources in 1942 at this season, when the tough Siberian mountain and steppeland is warm and dry, most suitable for campaigning. But now there were new reasons. Russia was drawing closer to her U.S. and British allies. Germany appeared to be preparing for a supreme effort against Russia in the west. If Russia was ever to be eliminated as a major power and threat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: Something to Talk About | 6/21/1943 | See Source »

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