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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Polish papers had not very much to say, except to welcome Poland's new military boss obsequiously. The Red propaganda mill promptly ground out some fetching facts to fit Poland's new made-in-Russia national hero. "We receive the news of his appointment with great emotion, that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Child of the People | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Strapping (6 ft. 4 in.), blue-eyed, blond Konstantin Rokossovsky, 52, a hard-hitting Red army field commander in World War II, had in point of fact been born in Poland. His native city, however, was not Warsaw, but the small town of Slovuta, in Volhynia, a province which for...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Child of the People | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Last week, taking over the Polish army "as a Pole," Rokossovsky announced that one of its general orders would be to guard "the inviolability of the frontier [with Germany] on the Oder and Neisse." U.S. observers had several more or less plausible theories on why Rokossovsky had been sent to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLAND: Child of the People | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Stalin, who will be 70 next month, is methodically husbanding his strength and Smith sees no reason why he should not continue in power for "a number of years." He talked to Stalin at length four times. "Met face to face, Stalin is not by any means the unattractive personality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Beedle in Wonderland | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

Is Soviet Russia a one-man show? Says Smith: "[Stalin is not] an absolute dictator on the one hand or a prisoner of the Politburo on the other; his position, I would say, is more that of chairman of the board with the decisive vote. There doubtless are divisions on...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Beedle in Wonderland | 11/21/1949 | See Source »

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