Word: constantino
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...their points time after time for encores. Reciters read Pushkin's poetry to the crowded halls. The Red Army chorus sang to packed theaters. Factory girls and soldiers held parties and waltzed swiftly to the tootlings of brass bands. A new play, Russian People, by the war poet, Constantino Simenov, was in rehearsal in hundreds of Soviet theaters. Soviet motion-picture Director Alexander Dovzhenko said that all Russian newsreels purposely showed "the visual aspect of war, completely and unflinchingly" (in contrast to U.S. official squeamishness about the facts of war and death...
...That which the Führer has accomplished for Germany our King has accomplished for us," cried Propaganda Minister Constantino Giurescu. Iron Guard Leader Horia Sima, last month an exile in Germany, now Carol's pal, was more realistic. Commanding his comrades to join Führer Hohenzollern's Party, he sighed: "The whole world is going topsyturvy. We are going to have a new arrangement of countries and peoples. It is possible our country will meet with misfortune. The King's new Party will enable us to face the future...