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Timoshenko rises in Soviet defense and politics
In Moscow, Semyon Timoshenko advances from cavalry chief to a top defense post amid a system that pools political and military power. The article notes his blunt style, the shifting role of commissars, and warns higher ranks may still fall under Stalin's regime. Harriet Elliott is introduced as the first woman drafted as consumer adviser for national defense, guiding price vigilance and public welfare within mobilization efforts.
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Moscow
Semyon Konstantovich Timoshenko
Semyon
Russia
Finland
Stalin
National Defense Advisory Commission
Harriet Elliott
Miss Elliott
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Ill
Parks College
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Hanover College
Hanover
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Women’s Council of National Defense