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The Ugly Russian: Pravda's View Of Soviet Aid Givers
The piece profiles Soviet aid workers in Congo and abroad, praising their dedication while noting harsh jungle routes, primitive facilities, and occasional failures. It contrasts Pravda's portrayal with the Ugly American stereotype and cites Izvestia on the broader reach and challenges of Soviet aid since 1954.
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Mark Gayn
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Congo
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Africa
Pravda
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Southeast Asia
Soviet Union
Stalin
Asia
Izvestia
Afghanistan
Egypt
Aswan
John Foster Dulles