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Word: wallonia (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...nation along the thorny path of recovery might fall upon the Catholic party, which favored the return of King Leopold III from exile. In pious, conservative Flanders, mottoes like "Wij eischen onzen Koning terug" (We want our King back) suddenly appeared on house walls. But in leftish, French-speaking Wallonia, an all-Catholic government might cause strikes and riots...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BELGIUM: Achille's Heel | 7/22/1946 | See Source »

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