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Langer Advises Immediate Return of German Colonies

Talk Presented Over WAAB in Series of Guardian Broadcasts

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If England and France give Germany back the colonies stripped from her by the Versailles treaty, war will be averted, according to William L. Langer '15, Coolidge Professor of History, speaking over WAAB and the Colonial network last night. His talk on "The Revival of Imperialism" was one of a regular series of Wednesday evening broadcasts sponsored by the Harvard Guardian.

Langer claimed that it was "through systematic and ruthless propaganda" that Germany was forced to give up her colonies and only by return of them will she be deterred from aiding the Italians. With the existing conflict in the Mediterranean, England and France must keep "shoulder to shoulder" in placating Germany and stop- ping Mussolini, he declared.

The next talk of the series will be by Paul M. A. Linebarger, who will speak on "Democracy and Dictatorship in Modern China" on April 7. On April 14 Wassily W. Leontiff, assistant professor of Economics, will explain problems of "The National Income."

Continuation of these talks through out April was arranged by the Guardian as a result of the wide-spread enthusiasm accorded the half-hour symposium on a new American business boom which was presented last Monday night. For the new April issue, it was announced that Adolph A. Berle, Jr., Chamberlain of the City of New York, had been induced to write an article on the same subject

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