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Word: pivovarov (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1951-1951
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Usage:

...prepared for a long siege. Colonel Alexander Smirnov, the burly chief of the mission, announced moodily that he could not leave until he received orders from Russian headquarters in Vienna. As far as personal relations were concerned, the Russians had gotten along fine in Salzburg - particularly Senior Lieut. Vasily Pivovarov, who had acquired quite a reputation among U.S. Army officers because he always breakfasted on six eggs, four sausages, one raw cucumber, eight slices of bread and a glass of vodka...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: The Battle of Salzburg | 6/18/1951 | See Source »

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