patriotic
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They're laying red carnations in memory of villagers killed in the Great Patriotic War.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
That conflict is described in Russia as the “Great Patriotic War.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Patriotic Millionaires was formed in 2010 and has been working on proposals to tax the rich ever since.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
As of Sunday, the war in Ukraine has lasted as long as the Great Patriotic War, as Moscow refers to the Soviet involvement in World War II: 1,418 days.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
In fact, in none of his wartime speeches did he ever mention women in the military, though nearly a million Soviet women would eventually fight in the Great Patriotic War.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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