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Definition of Irridentism

1. Noun. The doctrine that irredenta should be controlled by the country to which they are ethnically or historically related.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Irridentism

Literary usage of Irridentism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Treaty of Peace with Germany by Germany (1918- ), Germany (1918- ) Treaties, etc. 1918-, Allied and Associated Powers (1914-1920), United States Congress Senate, Germany, etc. 1918 Treaties, June 28 Treaty with Germany, 1919 (1919)
"... and would be a cause of economic troubles and never ceasing hostilities. It would create a Magyar irridentism much worse than any irri- ..."

2. Report of the International Commission to Inquire Into the Causes and (1914)
"This was one more incitement to "Hellenic irridentism." In Greece, as in Servia, two opposing tendencies were at work after the first successes of the ..."

3. The Things Men Fight for: With Some Application to the Present Conditions in by Harry Huntington Powers (1917)
"Once again the political necessities of Europe played into the hand of Italian ambition, and irridentism passed into imperialism, with what result to ..."

4. The Things Men Fight for: With Some Application to the Present Conditions in by Harry Huntington Powers (1916)
"Once again the political necessities of Europe played into the hand of Italian ambition, and irridentism passed into imperialism, with what result to ..."

5. The Great Peace by Harry Huntington Powers (1918)
"... this inevitable barrier, it would be necessary to include a considerable area of Russian population l with consequent temptation to Russian irridentism. ..."

6. Publication by Division of Intercourse and Education (1914)
"This was one more incitement to "Hellenic irridentism." In Greece, as in Servia, two opposing tendencies were at work after the first successes of the ..."

7. The Possible Peace: A Forecast of World Politics After the Great War by Roland Hugins (1916)
"... of irridentism and dreams of a new Mediterranean Empire, that sells her honor and attacks her former allies in their hour of supreme peril, ..."

8. The Red International by Georg Zacher (1885)
"... Repu > > canism, irridentism ran through each other, and consequently these different ideas were not satisfied by the organization ot the International, ..."

9. Treaty of Peace with Germany by Germany (1918- ), Germany (1918- ) Treaties, etc. 1918-, Allied and Associated Powers (1914-1920), United States Congress Senate, Germany, etc. 1918 Treaties, June 28 Treaty with Germany, 1919 (1919)
"... and would be a cause of economic troubles and never ceasing hostilities. It would create a Magyar irridentism much worse than any irri- ..."

10. Report of the International Commission to Inquire Into the Causes and (1914)
"This was one more incitement to "Hellenic irridentism." In Greece, as in Servia, two opposing tendencies were at work after the first successes of the ..."

11. The Things Men Fight for: With Some Application to the Present Conditions in by Harry Huntington Powers (1917)
"Once again the political necessities of Europe played into the hand of Italian ambition, and irridentism passed into imperialism, with what result to ..."

12. The Things Men Fight for: With Some Application to the Present Conditions in by Harry Huntington Powers (1916)
"Once again the political necessities of Europe played into the hand of Italian ambition, and irridentism passed into imperialism, with what result to ..."

13. The Great Peace by Harry Huntington Powers (1918)
"... this inevitable barrier, it would be necessary to include a considerable area of Russian population l with consequent temptation to Russian irridentism. ..."

14. Publication by Division of Intercourse and Education (1914)
"This was one more incitement to "Hellenic irridentism." In Greece, as in Servia, two opposing tendencies were at work after the first successes of the ..."

15. The Possible Peace: A Forecast of World Politics After the Great War by Roland Hugins (1916)
"... of irridentism and dreams of a new Mediterranean Empire, that sells her honor and attacks her former allies in their hour of supreme peril, ..."

16. The Red International by Georg Zacher (1885)
"... Repu > > canism, irridentism ran through each other, and consequently these different ideas were not satisfied by the organization ot the International, ..."

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