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Word: serbs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...recent election campaign drew from Serb-descended Ivan still further proof of his versatility. One night in Tucumán he dashed off a poem, declaimed it at a Peronista meeting. Set to lively music, it rapidly became the party's official song...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Latin America: Ail-Round Boy | 1/24/1949 | See Source »

Gospodin Wallace. In schoolrooms, happy moppets chalked up such spontaneous slogans as: "Let's Be Shock Brigadiers in Education and in Work." "Now there is no more persecution, or hatred, or exploitation," said a "typical" Serb; "[but] why is it that your country and mine can't get along?" "What we cannot understand," said another, "is why your Gospodin Wallace . . . does not have the big majority of the American public with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Tito in C-Major | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

Croat and Serb peasant leaders in exile endorsed the declaration. Czech, Austrian, Rumanian and Polish agrarian groups might soon follow. The U.S. cautiously refrained from publicly supporting the proposed union. Washington, however, was well aware that the union might become a useful link with peasant movements which form the main opposition to Communist domination of Eastern Europe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: United Peasants? | 7/14/1947 | See Source »

...pack of bandits. Mihailovich clearly felt it his duty to unify Yugoslav resistance under his leadership and to hold his forces in readiness for the day when the Allies struck at the Germans from outside the country. But Mihailovich failed to liquidate Tito, whose power waxed as the Serb's waned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: YUGOSLAVIA: Too Tired | 6/24/1946 | See Source »

Even Yugoslavia had an Opposition. In the tightest police state in Russia's Europe, Dr. Milan Grol and his Serb Democratic Party published an Opposition newspaper, campaigned actively against Tito. They had little hope of swaying the Nov. 11 elections, but they were trying. In Austria, where free elections are to be held under Big Three auspices on Nov. 25, the total Communist vote is not expected to exceed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: The Opposition | 11/12/1945 | See Source »

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