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Word: bozhidar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...soon as possible, to gather all forces together for that purpose in priority to any other purpose." For that reason, the Allies had recognized the ascendancy of Communist Marshal Tito and his Partisans. Churchill recorded the already known fact that young King Peter had fired his exiled Premier Bozhidar Purich and his War Minister, Chetnik General Draja Mihailovich (who "has not been fighting the enemy"). Then Churchill recognized a long-range, sometimes overlooked fact about multiracial Yugoslavia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INTERNATIONAL: Plain Talk | 6/5/1944 | See Source »

Yugoslavia's youthful King Peter II, exiled in London, had two long conversations with Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Then Peter fired his Government. Prime Minister Bozhidar Punch. War Minister Draja Mihailovich lost their jobs. But Peter's royal prospects remained poor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Boy in the Middle | 5/29/1944 | See Source »

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