Word: fatherland
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Folano the local Communist party turned out with red flags to welcome the travelers from the Soviet fatherland. The POWs remembered scanty rations, hard marches through the snow and Russian favors to Italians who embraced Communism. They fell upon the welcomers, killed three, injured...
...days before the vote came the note. It was handed to Premier Kimon Georgieff, head of Bulgaria's Communist-dominated Fatherland Front, by U.S. Diplomatic Representative Maynard Barnes; its warning was based on the findings of Presidential Investigator Mark F. Etheridge...
...exactly 9:30 p.m. A woman announcer in a black dress stepped to the platform. Said she: "In the name of the fatherland there will be a salute to the gallant warriors of the First Ukrainian front who have broken the defenses of the Germans - 20 volleys of artillery from 224 guns." The dark days of Stalingrad were over; the Polish offensive of January 1945 had begun...
...Bulgaria, the Fatherland Front of Premier Kimon Georgieff was being openly opposed by Agrarians, Social Democrats, plain Democrats, so-called Radicals...
...Communist newspaper Rabotnichesko Delo (Workers' Activity), reflecting the attitude of the Fatherland Front Government, predicted: "We are convinced that Ethridge's mission will facilitate and expedite the conclusion of a just peace treaty with Bulgaria...