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Word: bolex (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Usage:

...have plenty of tanks, but tanks cannot detect signals." Having learned just that, the Soviet commander in Moravia became so incensed at the persistent television coverage that he threatened to level the town if the station stayed on the air. Technicians thereupon switched off, temporarily. Meanwhile, cameramen were stuffing Bolex gear under their raincoats to shoot some of the most daring footage ever taken of the Red army at work. By week's end, just minutes ahead of Soviet secret police, the underground TV crew fled across the border to Austria...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: THE ARSENAL OF RESISTANCE | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

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