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“ Last, but most certainly not least, there was Ana Pauker… . I have always felt when I was with her that she was like a boa constrictor which has just been fed, and therefore is not going to eat you—at the moment! Heavy and sluggish as she seemed, she had all that is repellent and yet horribly fascinating in a snake. I could well imagine, simply from watching her, that she had denounced her own husband, who in consequence was shot; and my further acquaintance with
her showed me the cold and dehumanized brilliance by which she had reached the powerful position she occupied. ”
Ileana, Princess of Romania, Archduchess of Austria
“2. Now we have a new kind of weapon to use” MIKHAIL CHEREMNYKH and VLADIMIR MAYAKOVSKY Russian: 1890-1962 and 1893-1930, respectively ROSTA Window series #81 All for Farming Equipment Repair Week! Hand-cut stencils with watercolor pigment
“Women shock-workers! Strengthen shock-brigades, master the machinery, join the proletarian specialists’ personnel” 1931
VALENTINA KULAGINA Russian, 1902-1987