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Word: war (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Such action pertinently suggested that Jugoslavia, after breaking off relations with Albania, would shortly declare war. The Albanian note to the League Council last week was therefore in the nature of a national alibi, registered with the League, so that, if war breaks out, Dictator Ahmed Bey Zogu of Albania may disclaim all responsibility before the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Albania Accuses | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

Actually Jugoslavia (backed by France) and Albania (backed by Italy) have been snapping and snarling at each other for so long that if war should break out between them the responsibility would be mutual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS: Albania Accuses | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

...Clemenceau, would you deprive others of the pleasure which you yourself no doubt enjoy-the pleasure of reading the War memoirs of your contemporaries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Memoirs | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

...Mille fois non!" cried "Tiger" Clemenceau, "I never read War books-jamais! They are untrue-all of them! Why should I read what some other man has to say about the War when I probably know more about it than he does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Memoirs | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

...Onetime wife and dancing partner of the late, internationally famed Maurīce. He (Maurīce Mouvet) was a brother of Oscar Mouvet, twice wounded, twice decorated during the World War, now one of the richest restaurant keepers in Paris. The Mouvet brothers, few know, were born in New York City of Belgian parents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Chez Florence | 6/20/1927 | See Source »

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