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Dates: during 1940-1949
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The Purge. In Tokyo, the Communist newspaper Red Flag accused city officials of luring prospective members from the party by offering them free baths.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Sep. 20, 1948 | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

The Women Who Hate & Follow. She did not attain her power as Lupescu did, nor in the way the suffragettes dreamed of in Ana's youth. She came up through 30 fighting years in the Communist Party, to which she contributed great courage and a good, if not brilliant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: A Girl Who Hated Cream Puffs | 9/20/1948 | See Source »

A son of the bourgeoisie (his father was a minor Czarist official), Zhdanov had spent his life fighting his father's kind. Historians would remember that he had been a leading advocate of the Hitler-Stalin pact, that he had sparked the 1939-40 war against Finland, directed the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: A Son of the Bourgeoisie | 9/13/1948 | See Source »

Pro-Cominform Communists in Trieste had split the Communist Party there in half and, with Moscow's blessing, launched a purge, of pro-Tito Slavs. Last week Communist and non-Communist Italians in Trieste went on an anti-Slav rampage, removing Slav names from streets, trams, crossroad signs.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: COMMUNISTS: Tito & the Executioner | 9/6/1948 | See Source »

To show that Soviet countries do not purge all those who disagree with Communism, Kolman pointed to Charles University's Jan B. Kozak, an avowed but browbeaten non-Marxist who had come to Amsterdam as an "innocent front" for Czechoslovakia's Marxist delegation. As Kolman spoke, the old...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IDEOLOGIES: The Consolations of Philosophy | 8/30/1948 | See Source »

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