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Word: puppets (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...High Gear. Leading the rebellious Kurds is veteran pro-Communist Mustafa Barzani, a onetime mullah (religious teacher) and military boss of a Red-supported puppet republic of Kurdistan just after the war. After the puppet state was dismantled in 1946. Barzani fled to Russia, returned only after Kassem staged his Communist-blessed revolution in Iraq in 1958. Kassem tried to curry favor among the Kurdish tribes to solidify his own power. He promised them Kurdish schools, Kurdish newspapers, a Kurdish political party. So that the Kurds would not get too strong, however, Kassem armed rival Kurdish clans, playing them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Middle East: Menace from the Mountains | 5/4/1962 | See Source »

...substantiated by the presence of American military personnel in all parts of the country. And in history of American military aid to the French in the Indo-Chinese war prompts many of the Vietnamese to consider America as heir of French colonialism and the unpopular Pres. Diem as its puppet emperor...

Author: By Kathie Amatniek, | Title: Communism and Vietnam | 3/30/1962 | See Source »

...party that runs the country. Ten of the 25 are hard-core Communists. Nobody got any titles, but the order of the list indicated the pecking order. At the top. at least for now. was Fidel Castro and the rest of his original quartet-Brother Raul. Che Guevara and Puppet President Osvaldo Dorticos. Next on the list: Bias Roca. the boss of Cuba's Communist Party...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cuba: Red Stars Rising | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

...Midsummer Night's Dream. The best puppet picture ever made: a feature-length version of Shakespeare's play put together by Czechoslovakia's Jiri Trnka...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Mar. 16, 1962 | 3/16/1962 | See Source »

...Midsummer Night's Dream. The best puppet picture ever made: a feature-length version of Shakespeare's play put together by Czechoslovakia's Jiri Trnka...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mar. 9, 1962 | 3/9/1962 | See Source »

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