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Word: vasilevich (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Shvernik's successor as trade-union boss, and perhaps as Vice President of the Soviet Union, is Vasili Vasilevich Kuznetsov, who is even more cosmopolitan than Shvernik-he was educated at Carnegie Tech and worked in a U.S. Ford plant. When he returned to Russia, he reported so enthusiastically about his life & times in the U.S. that friends kept snapping: "Well, if you liked it so much there, why don't you go back?" Conforming to Peter's Western ideal, he is clean-shaven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Beards | 4/1/1946 | See Source »

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