Word: voroshilov
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...almost as full of teeth as Roosevelt's and, like Roosevelt's, overshadowed by his shaggy mustache. He speaks slowly . . . with broad, oriental gestures. . . . His mind seems automatically to organize its materials into simple forms and words comprehensive to any working man. . . . Stalin and [War Commissar Clemence] Voroshilov [present during the interview] addressed each other by the familiar 'thou'. . . . Intimacy and informality pervade [Stalin's] entire establishment . . . immaculately clean and hushed as a library, contrasting in these respects with the usual noisy, littered Russian offices...
Revolts, Mutinies, Counter-Revolution. Both War Commissar Voroshilov and Comrade Stalin denied all current rumors of revolts or mutinies in Russia, affirmed with equal vehemence their belief that persons leagued with the secret agents of capitalist states have recently been caught red-handed in Russia plotting counterrevolution...
...grey -black and red being the Soviet mourning colors with grey as the workers' color." On the lowest step of the tomb stood the leaders of Communism last week to watch the parade. Dictator Josef Stalin in a soldier's kepi and greatcoat; Commissar of War Clemence Voroshilov; Commissar of Education Andrei Bubnov, et al. Correspondents watching the parade noted two facts: 1) that the uniformed Russian army was noticeably better drilled, better equipped than it was a year ago; 2) that cartoons and effigies of the enemies of Communism carried at the end of the parade...
...Moscow a similar order was issued not long ago by Commissar of War Klimentiy Voroshilov. He was curious to know what the families of 715,000 Red Army men think of Dictator Josef Stalin's program of "liquidating" (exterminating) the kulak or "rich peasant" class and herding poor peasants into Communist "collective farms" (TIME...