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Word: ultranationalistic (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...broad roadway between the Imperial Palace and the British Embassy at Tokyo one day last week was choked with a milling, sweating mob, shouting, singing and waving anti-British banners. After giving the loudest and unfunniest anti-foreign demonstration in Tokyo's history, the leaders, members of the ultranationalist, pro-Axis Black Dragon Society, led the procession to a military shrine. Two hours later the leaders were back to do it all over again for newsreel photographers. When the demonstrators finally dispersed they left a wreath on the Embassy's gate with the inscription: BRITAIN IS DEAD...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: JAPAN: BRITAIN IS DEAD | 7/24/1939 | See Source »

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