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Word: overthrows (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...trouble came when the Naval officers found out through their Intelligence that the play was Russian. The officers knew, right away that it might be subversive, because they knew perfectly well that Russians are subversive and trying to overthrow the government...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Politics, No Perversion So Its "Mashenka" for Navy | 1/8/1943 | See Source »

...military measures within their areas-which may have been only an indication of growing unrest in Germany. London even revived the report, also current in the U.S., that some of the army Prussians were deliberately "isolating" Hitler, against the day when complete disaster in Russia might enable them to overthrow the Fuhrer and arrange a militarists' peace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Hitler & His Generals | 12/21/1942 | See Source »

Subject prescribed by Friendly Neighbor for a Chinese essay contest: "Why we should overthrow Chiang Kai-shek...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Educational Vandalism | 11/30/1942 | See Source »

...Bulgaria underground organizations were stirring the pro-Russian peasantry to open revolt, to overthrow the regime and force King Boris to sign a pact with Russia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Hour in the Balkans | 10/5/1942 | See Source »

...major victory of Hitler's spring offensive." In San Francisco Harry Bridges took the news with a smile. His lawyers readied an appeal to the Supreme Court, which (in a year or more) will finally rule on the real and thorny question: Does the Communist Party advocate the overthrow of the U.S. Government by force and violence? In short, is it really subversive...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: U.S. At War: Blow to the War Effort | 6/8/1942 | See Source »

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