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Word: omsk (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...slim little lady from Omsk reached up and pulled a string. Her tug released a flag (hammer-&-sickle rampant on field gules) which covered part of a tank. Written boldly on the tank's bare flank was the word STALIN...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: MORALE: Tanks and Thanks to Russia | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

...workers standing all around cheered. The roundheaded official, also a native of Omsk, made a short speech: "These good machines will not rust in idleness. They will go into the battle line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World War: MORALE: Tanks and Thanks to Russia | 10/6/1941 | See Source »

...humorous-aspect in the latest angle of World War II? I refer to the imminence of a "Bundles for Russia" campaign. Further, the probability of a song being composed about there always being a Russia and the recitation by Lynn Fontanne of the White Cliffs of Omsk. . . . Finally, we will have Brenda Frazier startling the Stork set with a most amusing pair of diamond ear clips done in the shape of a crossed hammer and sickle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jul. 21, 1941 | 7/21/1941 | See Source »

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