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Typhus raged last winter in southeastern Europe. According to unofficial reports, there were 30,000 cases in Moldavia (Rumania) alone. Germany, which never used to have typhus, had 5,000 cases among slave laborers in 1943. But only two cases have appeared in France and Belgium. The Russians, who died of it by thousands in World War I, have reported little typhus in World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEDICINE: Postwar Pestilence? | 6/4/1945 | See Source »

White Russia, Leningrad and Kalinin regions from the enemy; when we will liberate . . . the people of the Crimea and Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Moldavia and Karelo-Finm'sh Republic [i.e., the parts of Finland ceded to Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts: BATTLE OF RUSSIA: The Ousting is at Hand | 11/15/1943 | See Source »

...Latvia, Estonia and Lithuania which in 1940 voted almost unanimously (under pressure) for incorporation into the Soviet the eastern half of pre-war Poland, occupied by Russian in 1939 and inhabited largely not by Poles but by White Russians and Lithuanians; the Ukraine; Bessarabia; and bits of Bukovina and Moldavia. If, in addition to gaining these wide territories for protection against Germany, he is convinced that the Western Allies will take effective measures to prevent a future German menace to Russia, it is more than likely that Stalin will be satisfied to let them undertaker the task. It is therefore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fay Condemns Rash Anti-German Hysteria | 4/2/1943 | See Source »

...Zelea Codreanu was corn and grew up in Rumanian Moldavia, a passionate, tormented patriot, who won a reputation as the greatest Jew-baiter in the most anti-Semitic town of the most anti-Semitic country in Europe. After World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUMANIA: Again, Chaos | 2/3/1941 | See Source »

This fine distinction put Comrade Yaroslavsky on his mettle last week. On the one hand he was moving like an Attila through the Province of Moldavia, taking Red vengeance on still pious citizens who were found to have raised the standard of religion. On the other hand, Godless Yaroslavsky was keeping up a keen fight in the Moscow Press with organized young Red zealots who claim that shock brigadiers like themselves have no time for the bliss of placid wedlock. The rumpus started when Komsomolskaya Pravda, newsorgan of the 5,000,000 Communist Youths, printed a symposium of letters from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Basis of Marriage | 10/29/1934 | See Source »

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