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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Staff Sergeant William P. Whelan, East Pittsburgh, Pa.: "One day we saw General Mihailovich. We got his autograph and he was very amused by this. ... I get very mad when I know that he is classified as a traitor and his life is at stake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Mission for Mihailovich | 5/27/1946 | See Source »

...future government of India. The Viceroy's Executive Council (including its four British members) offered to resign to clear the way for an interim government. Hindu Nehru got the green light to become the next Congress Party president, replacing Moslem Azad, whom Jinnah bitterly regards as a traitor to Islam...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: Impasse under the Roses | 5/20/1946 | See Source »

...after his expulsion from the Communist Party by Joseph Stalin-the world's No. 1 political D.P. From the safety of democratic countries (Norway, France, Mexico) which he longed to communize, this ubiquitous, political ghost had haunted Stalin for twelve years with loud and highly articulate shouts of: "Traitor to the Revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hark from the Tomb | 4/29/1946 | See Source »

...Trotsky's version, Stalin emerges as a man of inspired mediocrity, perfidy and political depravity. Trotsky's most sensational (and newest) charge: Stalin probably hastened the dying Lenin's death by administering poison. More routine charges: Stalin is a traitor to the revolution and to Communism because 1) he seized control of the Bolshevik Party machine and substituted ward politics for the inspired dynamics of proletarian revolution; 2) he turned the dictatorship of the proletariat into a totalitarian state; 3) he declared himself Lenin's heir and best disciple though Lenin, before his death, had broken...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Hark from the Tomb | 4/29/1946 | See Source »

Chen's sentence capped a career at ironic variance with the literal translation of his name: "Exhibit Public Greatness." In the days when he was an honest man, Chen had never been more than a high-ranking functionary. Now he qualified as the great traitor only because Wang Ching-wei was dead and the Russians held Puppet Emperor Henry Pu-yi of Manchukuo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Exhibit Greatness | 4/22/1946 | See Source »

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