Word: bulgaria
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...outsider can get of Albania today, but from the stories that drift across the frontier, it is possible to piece together a more accurate picture. Albania is the only satellite state which is not joined geographically to the Soviet family. Tito's Yugoslavia separates Albania from Communist Bulgaria and the other Russian satellites. This makes it hard for Russia to run the country, and the Russians do their best to keep Albania from any unsettling contact with the free world that might make it even harder to keep the country in line. Each month an Italian ship brings mail...
...Greek border where it adjoins Bulgaria and Albania is held and patrolled by tough, experienced troops under spirited officers. Armed with basic infantry weapons up to mortars, the troops ride the mountain passes astride husky mules from Missouri. Sunk back 15 to 60 miles behind the Greek frontier regiments are the support divisions, eight in the field and one around Athens, a total...
Tito's government charged that Rumania, Hungary and Bulgaria are carrying on a "permanent little war" along Yugoslavia's borders. Specifically, the satellites...
...Bulgaria has been maneuvering its army of 175,000, under Soviet instructors, near the Yugoslav border. It has more
Marseille police reporters soon had a story fleshed out. The man's name was Dontcho Christov, once a top civil servant in King Boris' government of Bulgaria. Christov had stayed on in Sofia after the Communists took over. But when things had got too hot for him he had climbed into his old Ford and taken off. A message to Paris announcing his coming had been delayed. When it finally arrived, officers of the Services de Documentation et de Contre-Espionnage had wired the local Sūreté to take care...