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Word: vanhattan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...postwar world of fewer great powers, Britons had also to face the immensely strong position of the U.S. in such an alliance. Many a Briton might recall that, back in 1929, prescient old George Bernard Shaw had written a play called The Apple Cart. In that play U.S. Ambassador Vanhattan calls on Britain's King Magnus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: The Apple Cart | 9/27/1943 | See Source »

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