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Word: wangler (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...importing business in Indo-China which soon hit the jack pot, permitting him to amass one of the world's most important private collections of Napoleonana. As a press officer in the Air Ministry in World War II. "Chariot" Brousse acquired the reputation of being the most prodigious wangler in Paris and gained the gratitude of all U. S. newsmen for his many feats of bypassing departmental red tape in their behalf...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BLOCKADE: Brush with Brousse | 10/28/1940 | See Source »

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