Word: revolt
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Seeking Ideas. Ayub's military rule has given Pakistan's 85 million people 14 months of substantial economic and social progress. It has yet to shed blood, put down a revolt, or launch a diversionary campaign against foreign enemies. The press and radio are government controlled, and a few score of Communists were arbitrarily jailed. But burly, handsome Soldier Ayub Khan still rules through a Cabinet that is two-thirds composed of civilians, land reform is under way, and a start has at last been made in resettling the miserable refugees who fled India during the 1947 partition...
Ivan the Terrible: Part 2-The Revolt of the Boyars. The late Sergei Eisenstein's strange, sinister, grand-operatic allegory of the Stalin era (see below...