Word: purgee
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Cleansing Operation. Walsh was an exception. In Philadelphia, Green's son, Congressman William Green III, has been fighting a losing battle against Tate's effort to purge the party of in dependent-minded, younger men. Green was a Kennedy backer before the Senator's assassination. Tate and...
In the next Moscow trial, four young people, including Intellectual Alexander Ginzburg, were charged with circulating underground publications. "I love my country," Ginzburg said, "and I do not wish to see its reputation damaged by the latest uncontrolled activities of the KGB." During the five-day trial, sympathizers gathered outside...
Another young woman who displayed a similar lack of filial piety in the early stages of the Cultural Revolution now languishes in jail. Liu Pingping, daughter of President Liu Shao-chi, the man whom the Maoists have denounced as the chief target of the great purge, attacked her "dog father...
With the censors immobilized, Czech newsmen wrote editorials attacking deposed Party Boss Antonin Novotny, even though he was still hanging on as president. Digging deep into the regime's Stalinist past, they hounded state security men, government prosecutors and party bosses for interviews, came out with documented stories of...
In order to consolidate his hold on the country, Argentine President Juan Carlos Onganía two weeks ago fired his army, navy and air force chiefs in a single, deft purge. The move rid General Onganía of a significant liberal military opposition and gave him near-absolute...