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Word: smirnov (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...that foreigners will find it unsafe to linger in that Baltic port where she plans to launch a naval building program in secrecy. The U. S. S. R. already has the world's largest army-1,300,000 men-and last week new-Navy Commissar Peter A. Smirnov declared at Moscow: "We are going to build not only the best but also the biggest navy in the world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Defiance Defied | 2/28/1938 | See Source »

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