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White Russia

American  

noun

  1. Byelorussia.


White Russia British  

noun

  1. another name for Belarus

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The Red High Command struck on a 150-mile front in White Russia, against the Wehrmacht's easternmost bulge.

From Time Magazine Archive

With 1944 the Germans lost White Russia, the remainder of the Ukraine, half of Poland, most of the Balkans.

From Time Magazine Archive

I went to take up the question of the Church in Poland, the Ukraine and White Russia.

From Time Magazine Archive

Russia's friends, Yugoslavia and Poland and the Soviet Republics of the Ukraine and White Russia also were permitted to present their views.

From Time Magazine Archive

The best Polish armies, trained in the Swedish struggle, and leaders like Charnyetski, Sapyeha, and Kmita, turned the scale in White Russia.

From Pan Michael An Historical Novel of Poland, the Ukraine, and Turkey. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk

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