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Word: pilsudski (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Countess Potolska sits in the sun-dazed plazas of Mexico, but her eyes blindly stare at aristocratic Polish drawing rooms, the image of Pilsudski, and her 20-year-old son standing in the streets of Warsaw in grim defiance of Nazi soldiery. Hawk-eyed and hawk-beaked, the countess is a Polish Jewess and a refugee, one of the world's involuntary tourists whose heaviest luggage is memory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mexico & Metaphysics | 5/9/1960 | See Source »

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