Word: sovietization
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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...Polibureau of the Soviet Government under the direction of M. Stalin decided to print false English pound sterling notes and American and Mexican bills in preparation for warfare with China and with the purpose to employ these means in case any foreign state should interfere with the Russo-Chinese...
...counterfeited notes were manufactured in the Soviet Government's own printing house in Leningrad and in two printing houses in a Russian city on the Don River. The printed notes were despatched to the first triumvirate, which counted and controlled them...
Many a prisoner hurls accusations from the dock, desperately tries to save himself by accusing others. Sometimes the accusations are truth. In Berlin last week one Basilius Sadathieraschvili, a citizen of the Soviet Republic of Georgia, sought to win the Court's mercy by pleading that he was only a small cog in a very big counterfeiting machine powered by the Soviet Government...
...notes, dated 1914 and picturing Benjamin Franklin (TIME, Feb. 3). (Polish banks last week became so alarmed that they refused to accept any U. S. banknotes' in denominations of $100 or larger.) With a wealth of circumstantial detail M. Sadathieraschvili of Georgia accused another Georgian, the Dictator of Soviet Russia, commonly called Josef Stalin, but named by his parents Josef Vissarionovich Dzhugashvili...
...early in 1929 a great many of the forged British and American notes were despatched to Mongolia for General Feng* while large amounts were sent by the Soviet Government to Irkutsk, Siberia, to be used in the Far East...