Stresemann

American

[shtrey-zuh-mahn] / ˈʃtreɪ zəˌmɑn /

noun

Gustav 1878–1929, German statesman: Nobel Peace Prize 1926.

Stresemann British

/ ˈʃtresəman /

noun

Gustav. 1878–1929, German statesman; chancellor (1923) and foreign minister (1923–29) of the Weimar Republic. He gained (1926) Germany's admission to the League of Nations and shared the Nobel peace prize (1926) with Aristide Briand

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Intimates of the House of Stresemann profess to know that the doctor spends these five-minute periods in reminding the statesman that he must curb his temper, eschew his favorite fiery oratory, conserve his strength.

From Time Magazine Archive

But despite the efforts of men of vision like Friedrich Ebert and Gustav Stresemann.

From Time Magazine Archive

Time and again he turned to Herr Stresemann with outstretched hand and spoke to him as though to the whole German people.

From Time Magazine Archive

With heartfelt sympathy and hearty guttural cheers the Reichstag welcomed back from, a sevenmonths' illness, last week, the nation's acknowledged leader, Dr. Gustav Stresemann, "The German Lloyd George."

From Time Magazine Archive

Old Frau Stresemann, shes one of our neighbors, she says she can hear Deutschlandsender broadcasts in her tooth fillings.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

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