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Word: cavour (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...does not emanate expressly from it." It was this inspiration that motivated Simón Bolivar and José de San Martin in freeing the states of South America from the dead hand of colonial Spain, forged modern Germany out of a score of principalities, unified fragmented Italy with Cavour's leadership. Under this glorious banner, Irishmen and Poles and Czechs fought and died to achieve their nationhood. Its spirit was reflected in the name of the Irish revolutionary society Sinn Fein (We Ourselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nations: Coming of Age | 12/7/1962 | See Source »

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