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...related and perhaps even more astonishing event has been the resurrection of a legendary patriotic figure after decades of official oblivion: Marshal Jozef Pilsudski, the military hero who was a bitter foe of the Soviet Union and the person the Poles consider the father of their modern country. As chief of state in 1920, Pilsudski repulsed a Soviet invasion by routing the advancing Red Army at the Battle of Warsaw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Poland: Reclaiming a Proud Past | 11/23/1981 | See Source »

Again, the number one vote is most important. In this case, it is Glenn Koocher--a lifelong resident of the city and a foe of special interests, be they liberal or conservative--who has best served the community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Maintaining Stability | 11/3/1981 | See Source »

Again, the number one vote is most important. In this case, it is Glenn Koocher--a lifelong resident of the city and a foe of special interests, be they liberal or conservative--who has best served the community...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Maintaining Stability | 11/2/1981 | See Source »

Long a bitter foe of the Jewish state, he became Israel's only declared friend in a hostile region. A self-styled defender of the Palestinians, he was cursed as a traitor by the leaders of their cause. He preached the unity of Arab nations, but his policies shattered such fragile fraternity as existed, and isolated his country...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sadat: He Changed the Tide of History | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

...urging of his father, George Papandreou, then leader of the Center Union Party, did Andreas-as he is familiarly known to all Greeks-return to his native land and develop an interest in politics. Shortly thereafter he renounced his U.S. citizenship. Says Athens Publisher Helen Vlachos, a longtime foe: "His is the anti-Americanism of an American, not of a Greek. He is like a Viet Nam War protester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Greece: Winds off Allagi | 10/19/1981 | See Source »

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