Word: russianizing
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...citizens were aware of the tensions in U.S.-Russian relations. But the nation had absorbed all kinds of world-shaking news in the last decade and simply refused to get excited because some Greeks had started shooting at each other. Last week the U.S. was saving its worrying for the fall. It was just too hot for it, brother, just...
...into a four power road block at Lake Success yesterday, with the outlook growing doubtful that any of them would be accepted. Russia, however, won a diplomatic victory in UNESCO, as she successfully defended Hungary's application for UNESCO membership against a Cuban motion that would have put the Russian satellite in the same excluded category as Spain...
There is enough truth in "Report on the Germans" to make it dangerous. We may think the author is a little presumptuous when he dismisses the Peace Conference of 1919, Woodrow Wilson, the Russian Revolution, diplomacy between the wars, the military strategy of the United Nations, the whole course of Russo-Anglo-American relations in the recent war, and the inner workings of Soviet Russia in a few incidental pages tucked away in the back of the book; but his observations on Germany, at least, are partially correct...
Erich's father was a salesman who had built himself a little stucco house in Teltow, a suburb for Berliners of the lower middle class. Soon after the war was ended, Russian officers came to the house and took Erich's father away...
When Berlin was divided into sectors, the Kaniss family found itself living in the Russian zone, just beyond the frontier of the U.S. zone. Erich's older sister, a blonde, buxom girl of 17, quickly found an American friend. She brought home cigarets, chocolate and PX supplies. On the proceeds from these, they lived...