‘Axis Sally’
The Oxford Companion to World War II
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‘Axis Sally’ was an American called Mildred Gillars (1900–88) who broadcast propaganda (see
subversive warfare) on German radio. After the war she was convicted of treason and given a twelve-year sentence, but was parolled in 1951.
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Tibet's environmental work progresses Foreword
Newspaper article from: China Daily; 3/11/2003; 700+ words
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Newspaper article from: China Daily; 6/4/2005; 700+ words
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Newspaper article from: China Daily; 4/24/2007; ; 700+ words
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Newspaper article from: China Business News; 7/28/2006; 700+ words
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PR Newswire; 6/6/2005; 700+ words
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Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 11/12/2000; 700+ words
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News Wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.; 2/9/2007; 653 words
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News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 7/6/2008; 700+ words
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News Wire article from: AP Online; 5/3/2008; 700+ words
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Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Buddhism in Tibet
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
Buddhism in Tibet: see TIBETAN RELIGION .
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China and Tibet
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
China and Tibet (as ‘patron and priest’): see 'PHAGS-PA .
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Tibetan Americans
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America
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Tibetans
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