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Word: kirghizia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Moscow's contingent (from the Soviet Republics of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kirghizia, Kazakstan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan) got in some propaganda punches for Russia's brand of imperialism. Said the Armenian delegate: "My people were backward until we became a part of the U.S.S.R.; after this event our period of hardship ended forever." The Russian section had a formula for every problem: try Communism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ASIA: Pride of the East | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

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