Word: stalins
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...were honoring the Congress of the National Italian Partisans Association and a distinguished guest, General Sidor Kovpak, vice president of the Ukrainian Soviet Republic. Six abreast in precise lines, the Reds swung along under their mingled banners: the green & white flag of Italy and the red hammer & sickle. "Viva Stalin. . . . Death to De Gasperi!" shouted the fur-capped Ligurian Brigade as it passed the garish white marble monument to the Unknown Soldier. Italian partisans cheered the words of their leader, Luigi Longo: "We do not consider ourselves museum pieces. ... In our hearts are intact the enthusiasm and ideals of conspiracy...
...Verdi got $20,000 from the Khedive of Egypt for Aïda, which was written for the opening of the Suez Canal. A Stalin Prize, first class, also pays about...
...hopeless cause of world peace found no sympathizers, however, with one ancient biblic title page addressed to "three great war lords." The appeal, sandwiched between the prophecy of Micah IV:3 and beginning "they shall beat their swords into plowshares" was not addressed to Joseph Stalin, Harry Truman, and Clement Attlee, but "Your Majesties George William, and Nicholas" in the year...
...General Francisco Franco-"A Little Guy with Guts." The only guy-little or big-'to pin Stalin's ears back...
Gottwald got off a call for help to Stalin. Last week the answer came back by wire. Stalin promised Czechs that not only would they get the 200,000 tons of grain promised last summer as a bonus for boycotting the Marshall Plan but an additional 200,000 tons as well. The Russian grain would be delivered by next April-before election time...