Word: totalitarian
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...regime established by General Franco, modeled on the totalitarian systems of the Axis powers . . . is fundamentally inconsistent with conditions prevailing in the world...
...landing on his political feet, again shuffled his feet and his Cabinet. He accepted the resignation of portly, aging (68) Admiral Seizo Kobayashi, lover of bridge, ex-governor of Formosa, onetime naval commander in chief, and president of the powerful Imperial Rule Assistance Political Society (Japan's totalitarian party). The Admiral did not sail into retirement. He tacked away on a new job : creating a new, really total, totalitarian party - which might mean either a purge of IRAPS or a mere face-saving operation...
...Senator Arthur Vandenberg, in his Detroit speech, completely ignores what over here is so obvious-that the war has loosened upon Europe the most powerful imperialistic force since Napoleon-totalitarian, Communist Soviet Russia...
...Soviets: "We shall now proceed to construct the Socialist order." The most stubborn fact in modern history had turned up: in a country continental in size, one class (the proletariat) had repudiated democracy and, guided by a monolithic party, rushed in the name of Communism toward the totalitarian state...
...Other Hand. "Among their weak points is their spirit of sanctimoniousness (they look on themselves as pious crusaders and do-gooders); their knowledge of the outside world is primitive; there are social distinctions among them and they are totalitarian in their own way. Their points of strength are that they have a good military force, estimated at around 600,000,* and there is more democracy in their territory than in the rest of China...