Word: tirpitz
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Admiral Von Tirpitz, long-whis-kered ex-chief of the great German Navy that accomplished so little during the World War, turned his mind to diplomacy. This is how he would have Cuno write to the British Government...
Admiral Von Tirpitz: "I published an article in one of Hugo Stinnes' papers, Die Allgemeine Zeitung, in which I said that although it would be difficult to forget the 'barbarous methods of war employed by the English,' Germany must strike out on paths that will make serious antagonism to the Anglo-Saxon impossible...
...easy to see what service he can render students brushing up for their Orals. His idea of coming over is a profitable one. Because there are so few lecturers in the business today, Von Muecke ought to be encouraged. He should come, and bring along Boy-ed, Bernstorff, Tirpitz, and the Crown Prince. The solution of the reparation problem is in sight...
...have had visits from Margot Asquith, Lady Astor, distinct "personalities", not to mention Foch, Joffre, Diaz, and various other "mere men". But this desire to see the "land of the free" has heretofore been confined to those of Allied sympathies; we have never had the opportunity to hear Von Tirpitz on "The German Navy as 1 Thought It Was", or (De) Ludendorf's famous "The Eternal Triangle and the Triple Alliance". The Hindenburg line is still known only through the pages of the public press. But at last the voice of our opponents in the "late unpleasantness...
...preparing for war? If so, with whom? Admiral Von Tirpitz, of the late Imperial German Navy, envisages an eventual Anglo-American conflict; he prophesied that German submarines would win the war. Congress has not halted its plans for increasing our forces on land, sea, or in the air; on the contrary, these plans have shown an opposite trend...