communist
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Growing up with diplomat parents, Martens lived in communist countries such as Romania and Burma, now also called Myanmar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
“I don’t think we’ve ever been as close,” says Bryan Calvo about the end of communist rule in Cuba.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
The self-proclaimed revolutionary communist has since sent messages to supporters describing himself as a "prisoner of war".
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
During communist days, chronic shortages and years-long waiting lists for cars like the puttering Trabant meant that mopeds and motorcycles became an indispensable way to get around.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
Ho Chi Minh and his communist allies gained control of North Vietnam, with their capital in Hanoi.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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Thousands of families are still hoping to reclaim ancestral land that was taken by the communists after World War II, with some claiming ownership over land allocated to the project.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
Some are capitalists, some are communists, but we’re all Cubans, divided by chance, circumstance and the sea.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 3, 2026
Deftly unraveling the tangled politics of the moment, Mr. Wallace vividly shows La Guardia juggling factions of fusionist Republicans, communists, interventionists, isolationists, Tammany pols and a rat’s nest of the city’s fierce ethnic rivalries.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
He quickly rose to become a top organizer and leader in the party’s perpetual street fighting with political opponents, especially socialists and communists.
From Salon ● Sep. 28, 2025
In fact, Babi thought that the one thing the communists had done right—or at least intended to—ironically, was in the field of education, the vocation from which they had fired him.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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