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Word: excerpted (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Nikita began the assault at a reception in the Czech embassy in Moscow, where he rambled and rumbled his grievances. Excerpt: "When Twining, the then chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force, arrived here [in 1956] we welcomed him as a guest and entertained him. He left our country by air and next day sent a plane flying at great altitude to our country. This plane flew as far as Kiev . . . Only an animal might act like Twining, eating at a place, then doing its unpleasant business there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATIONS: Confrontation in Paris | 5/23/1960 | See Source »

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