White Russia
Americannoun
noun
Example Sentences
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By this partition of 1772, Russia acquired 55,000 sq. mi. of White Russia.
From Time Magazine Archive
Territory in the dispute covers roughly 74,000 sq. mi., including the Polish Ukraine and "White Russia," which the U.S.S.R. seized in 1939 when Germany attacked Poland from the west.
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
Izvestia frowned particularly at a jazzy comrade named Eddy Rozner, who leads the Government-sponsored State Jazz Orchestra of White Russia, and is one of the hottest of the Soviet Union's not-so-hot bandsmen.
From Time Magazine Archive
And when that blessed season once more breathed upon White Russia, Ivan woke to the memory of old desire.
From The Genius by Potter, Margaret Horton
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