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Word: svidaniya (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Palisades in late 1965, he could not stop talking about New York's great blackout. "All those shining towers," he said, gesturing at the Manhattan skyline, "they look so strong, so tall, but they're just a house of cards. A few explosions in the right places and do svidaniya (goodbye). We're only beginning to realize how vulnerable this country really is." No one commented. Even KGB personnel feared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secret Emperors and Shadowy Assassins | 2/18/1985 | See Source »

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