Word: chuvakhin
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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Behind both, working the strings, was Russian Puppetmaster Dimitri Chuvakhin, the Soviet minister. Albania, the weakest Soviet satellite, is not even a member of Russia's Cominfofm. Yet if Titoism erupted in Albania, Stalin might blame Tito, seize upon Albania as an excuse to send troops into Yugoslavia...
...Stalin's Chuvakhin is to hold on to Albania in the face of anti-Red guerrillas in the mountains and of heresy in the party. To do it, he must have a local boy as a front. Enver Hoxha has been the front so far. But Chuvakhin's fair-haired boy seems to be Mehmet Shehu...