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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...nice person to be Commisar of Education!"-that was what Bolshevist intellectuals thought but dared not say last week when they heard that Soviet Dictator Josef Stalin had placed in charge of Russia's schools and universities bold, dashing, ruthless General Andrei Bubnov (pronounced Boobnoff). Dictator Stalin himself is not exactly educated, speaks no language except Russian, has to look up places like "Portugal" in a dog-eared atlas. He knows well enough that General Bubnov was expelled from the Moscow School of Agriculture 26 years ago as a "dangerous radical" and has had little or no formal education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Bubnov | 9/23/1929 | See Source »

Returning from a weighty conference at the summer palace of Little Tsar Boris, frugal Prime Minister Andrei Liaptcheff last week bounced in the back seat of his ancient, rattling limousine while his chauffeur wheeled the car down the rutty road to Sofia. Near Varna, not far from the palace, the Liaptcheff limousine swerved round a curve, slewed against the glossy high-wheeled cart of a rich Bulgarian peasant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: Magnanimous Liaptcheff | 9/9/1929 | See Source »

...again, in again, out again, in again: such was the nerve wracking experience of Prime Minister Andrei Liapchev, during the past fortnight (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: Cabinet Busting | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

Keen, well informed observers of Bulgaria deemed that Tsar Boris, able, potent, had spoken the exact truth. Bulgarian security is good and the country sound, despite frequent cabinet upsets, which always seem to end in a resumption of power by Prime Minister Andrei Liapchev...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: Cabinet Busting | 9/24/1928 | See Source »

...Cabinet of Prime Minister Andrei Liapchev fell, last week, for the usual reason: trouble with the belligerent Macedonian Minority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BULGARIA: Usual Crisis | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

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