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  • The Partition of Bengal in 1947 divided Bengal into the two separate entities of West Bengal belonging to India, and East Bengal belonging to ...
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  • The Truman Doctrine was a proclamation by United States President Harry S. Truman on March 12, 1947. It stated that the U.S. would support Greece ...
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  • From 1947 to 1952, Chávez was director general of the Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes. In 1947, he formed the Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional ...
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  • * Visite à Oscar Dominguez (1947) * Visite à Lucien Coutaud (1947) * Visite à Hans Hartnung (1947) ...
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  • in 1941, his Passacaglia and Fugue in 1947 with the Pittsburgh Symphony ... :Passacaglia and Fugue (1947) :Concerto for String Quartet and Orchestra ...
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  • Tubb's Nashville Record Store in 1947, hosting the popular Midnight ... In 1947, Tubb headlined the first Grand Ole Opry show presented in ...
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  • Kenny (1946); Mourning Becomes Electra (1947); The Velvet Touch (1948). ... *The Guilt of Janet Ames (1947) *Screen Snapshots: Famous Hollywood ...
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  • The Partition of Bengal in 1947 divided Bengal into the two separate entities of West Bengal belonging to India, and East Bengal belonging to ...
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  • Society in 1932 and a president in 1947. His Presidential Address ... * Wirth, Louis. 1947. "American Sociology 1915 - 1947." ...
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  • Karl Mannheim (March 27, 1893 – January 9, 1947) was a Hungarian ... sociology of education, and from 1944 to 1947 professor of education and ...
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  • as part of the judges' decision in August 1947. Arising from the ... in the judges' verdict of August 19, 1947, in a section titled Permissible ...
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  • years until his trainee Suh Yun-Bok won the 1947 Boston Marathon with a new ... * Suh Yun-Bok, the winner of the Boston Marathon in 1947, who broke ...
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  • Jolson Show aired 1933-1939, 1942-1943, and 1947-1949. These programs were ... own show, hosting the Kraft Music Hall from 1947-1949, with Oscar Levant as ...
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  • ** Symphony No. 3 Symphony-Poem (1947) * Dance Suite (1933) ... * Album for Children No. 1, 10 pieces (1947) * Waltz from Masquerade (1952) ...
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  • and military governor, U.S. Zone, Germany, 1947–49; retired 1949. Clay is ... From 1947 to 1949, he was the Military Governor for the U.S. Zone ...
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  • Crying" on Muddy Waters: His Best: 1947 to 1955. Chess, 1997. ASIN: ... Little Walter made his first released recordings in 1947 for the tiny ...
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  • and was transferred to Blackpool on May 10, 1947 for £11,500 at the age of ... Matthews was excluded from the England team for most of the 1946-1947 ...
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  • *Cry Wolf 1947 *Escape Me Never 1947 *Always Together 1947 *Silver River 1948 ...
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  • Stanley Baldwin, 1st Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, KG, PC (August 3, 1867 – December 14, 1947) was a British statesman and was elected three times ...
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  • by Cecil Powell of Yukawa's predicted pion in 1947. Yukawa also predicted K-capture, in which a low energy hydrogen electron could be absorbed by ...
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  • In Dialectic of Enlightenment (1947) (see Adorno article), which Horkheimer ... *Dialectic of Enlightenment (1947) - with Theodor Adorno ...
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  • the board (1919-1932), and treasurer (1932-1947). She was the main fundraiser ... retired as a board member of the NAACP in 1947 and in doing so, ended her ...
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  • UN Resolution 181 to partition Palestine in 1947. In 1949, Eban became Israel ... Drawing on his linguistic skills, in 1947, he translated the 1937 novel ...
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  • [[Image:1947 Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith Franay Drophead Coupe.JPG|right ... [[Image:1947-rolls-royce-archives.jpg|right|thumb|250px|1947 Rolls ...
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  • black with white elements, whereas Zurich (1947) and Mailbox (1947/48) are ... regularly in the early 1940s and again from 1947 to 1949. The biomorphic shapes ...
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  • Wilella Sibert Cather (December 7, 1873 – April 24, 1947) is among the most eminent American authors. She is known for her depictions of life ...
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  • Jozef Tiso (October 13, 1887 – April 18, 1947) was a Roman Catholic priest and a famous Nazi collaborator as president of Slovakia during World ...
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  • ); February 13, 1915 – July 19 1947) was a Burmese revolutionary ... but was assassinated on July 19, 1947, six months before its final ...
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  • at Tanis) published in 3 volumes between 1947 and 1960. ... *Montet, Pierre. [1947] 1960. La Necropole Royale de Tanis, 3 vols ...
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  • Following this theme, Pope Pius XII issued, in 1947, the Apostolic ... Pius XII, Apostolic Constitution Provida Mater Ecclesia (Vatican, 1947). ...
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  • Marshall accepted appointment as U.S. secretary of state in 1947 because ... His mission a failure, he returned in January 1947. Mark A. Stoler ...
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  • 1941), and briefly for the St. Louis Browns (1947). After his pitching ... Dizzy Dean made a one-game comeback on September 28, 1947. After retiring ...
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  • vindicated Dart. So much so that in 1947, Sir Arthur Keith said " ... such as "Mrs. Ples" discovered in 1947 at Sterkfontein in South Africa ...
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  • ; February 12, 1947–June 6, 1984) lead the Damdami Taksal, a Sikh ... "We won't reject it. We shall not repeat 1947." ...
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  • Leigh made her film debut in The Romance of Rosy Ridge in 1947, as ... * The Romance of Rosy Ridge (1947) * Act of Violence (1948) ...
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  • ===NBL Chicago American Gears (1946-1947)=== After the end of the 1945 ... However, before the start of the 1947-1948 NBL season, Maurice White ...
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  • of the influential Actors Studio in New York in 1947. Kazan collaborated ... Director, for Gentlemen's Agreement, 1947, and On The Waterfront, 1954; ...
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  • Fiorello Henry LaGuardia (December 11, 1882 – September 20, 1947) born Fiorello Enrico LaGuardia, often spelled La Guardia, was the Republican ...
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  • war" to common currency in his 1947 book by the same name. But ... *The Cold War (1947) ISBN 0061317233 *Essays in the Public Philosophy ...
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  • Baroque Era. New York, W.W. Norton & Co., 1947. ISBN 0393097455 * Reese, Gustave. Music in the Renaissance. New York, W.W. Norton & ...
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  • first recordings as leader for Blue Note in 1947 (later anthologised on Genius ... recording sessions for Blue Note during 1947–1952, he was under contract ...
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  • such as The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947), The Inspector General (1949 ... *The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947) *A Song Is Born (1948) ...
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  • In 1947, Capa founded Magnum Photos with Henri Cartier-Bresson, David ... In 1947, Robert Capa along with colleagues, founded Magnum Photos ...
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  • She returned to support roles for Pursued (1947), The Red House (1947), and ... In 1947, she triumphed as Medea in a version of Euripides' eponymous ...
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  • * Haieff Divertimento (1947) * Symphonie Concertante (1947) * Orpheus (1948) for the Paris Opera Ballet: ...
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  • the University from the Beginning Through 1947 [http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/cgi ... the University from the Beginning Through 1947. [http://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/cgi ...
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  • in the premiere of his Violin Concerto of 1947 and he continued to write ... grow in stature. His concerto for violin (1947, rev. 1959) has been hailed ...
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  • ===1947-1948=== allotted to the Arab state under the 1947 UN Partition Plan, near the ...
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  • ===1947 Taft-Hartley Labor Act=== and passed over Truman's veto the 1947 Taft-Hartley Act, which remains ...
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  • Elmer Ray, but promptly avenged those defeats in 1947. ==Heavyweight ... On December 5, 1947, Walcott was given his first world title chance ...
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  • documents and their relationships. In 1947, ASME adopted a symbol set ... at Princeton University in late 1946 and early 1947. Herman Heine Goldstine ...
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  • near Aligarh as a laborer and locksmith. In 1947, he took up a teaching position ... After Partition of Bengal (Partition of British India) in 1947, Khan ...
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  • Massive impact event that occurred on February 12, 1947. *ALH84001 - Mars meteorite that was claimed to prove the existence of life on Mars. ...
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  • and feed exclusively on human blood (Buxton 1947). Humans are the only known ... * Buxton, P. A. 1947. The Louse: An Account of the Lice Which Infest ...
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  • member of the house ruled in Romania until 1947. Known for their love of the ... to rule in Romania until the end of the monarchy in 1947. ...
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  • | period = 1947 – 2010 | genre = | subject = | movement = ... Their only child, Violante, was born in 1947. In 1988, Saramago married ...
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  • between Italy and the Allies in February 1947, then gave moral leadership ... and as Interior Minister between 1946 and 1947. From June 12, 1946 until ...
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  • paid job as the curator of a museum. In 1947, he organized the first "Pan ... In 1947 Leakey and his wife began excavations on Rusinga Island, and ...
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  • |debutyear=1947 |debutteam=Cleveland Indians |finaldate=June 26 ... * Cleveland Indians (1947-1955, 1958) * Chicago White Sox (1956-1957, 1959) ...
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  • *Opera Les mamelles de Tirésias (1947) *Concerto for piano and orchestra ... *Litanies à la vierge noire (SSA, org) (1936), orchestrated (1947) ...
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  • Harvard and resumed studies, receiving his Ph.D. in 1947 with a thesis on the consumption function written under the supervision of Joseph Schumpeter ...
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  • lecturer at University College, Oxford, in 1947, and became a tutorial fellow ... Strawson began teaching at Oxford in 1947, and from 1968 to 1987, ...
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  • In 1947, the United Nations Special Committee on Palestine recommended ... This partition plan was adopted on November 29, 1947, with United ...
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  • Ross was Provost of Oriel College, Oxford (1929–1947), Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford from 1941 to 1944, and Pro-Vice-Chancellor ...
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  • published in installments from 1935 through 1947. Snow Country is a stark tale ... in 1946, and another additional section in 1947. Finally, in 1948, the novel ...
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  • December 9, 1946, and concluded on August 20, 1947. trial lasting from December 9, 1946 to August 20, 1947. ...
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  • . He began writing A Streetcar Named Desire (1947) while living at ... the U.S. Navy in World War II, lasted from 1947 until Merlo's death from ...
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  • The play's opening night in April 1947 caused fights and protests ... *Es steht geschrieben (1947) *Der Blinde (1947) *Romulus der Große ...
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  • *Apache Rose (1947) .... Roy Rogers *Bells of San Angelo (1947) .... Roy Rogers *Springtime in the Sierras ...
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  • and June Haver, and Mother Wore Tights (1947), with costar, Dan Dailey. ... studio. Her yearly salary of $320,000 by 1947 made her the highest paid ...
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  • by documents executed prior to July 1, 1947. For this purpose, an award ... As a result of a study conducted in 1947, a policy was implemented ...
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  • of the province (from the late 1920s until 1947 when his government was dismissed ... towards each other and worked together closely till 1947. ...
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  • Renamed Kyoto University in 1947, the school now has a total of about ... restored a liberal atmosphere. In March 1947, the School Education Law ...
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  • Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947. Cambridge, M.A,: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2006. ISBN 978-0674023857 ...
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  • the end of hostilities, but by 1946 and 1947, it had been reduced to a ... In February 1947, a Senate bill was introduced to create the National ...
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  • Sir Halford John Mackinder (February 15, 1861 – March 6, 1947), ... Mackinder died on March 6, 1947, in Parkstone, Dorset, England. ...
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  • as a model for the U.S. Peace Corps. In 1947, AFSC received the Nobel Peace ... work in Europe, Japan, India, and China. In 1947, they worked to resettle refugees ...
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  • barrier in level flight on October 14, 1947, flying at an altitude of ... On October 14, 1947, just under a month after the United States Air ...
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  • She was a former Broadway showgirl who, between 1932 and 1947, appeared ... * It Takes Two (1947) * The Cradle Will Rock (1947-1948) ...
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  • of which were published in Polish in 1947 and 1948, respectively). ... of the World), PAU, Vol. I, Kraków: 1947, Vol. II, Kraków, 1948 ...
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  • Curly Russell and Max Roach, recorded in 1947 but not released until two ... including all the above sessions plus the 1947 Roost session and one recorded ...
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  • protected. Although the United Nations in 1947 drew up plans for two states ... * Biger, Gideon. The Boundaries of Modern Palestine, 1840-1947. London: ...
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  • Pierre Marie Félix Janet (May 30, 1859 – February 24, 1947) was ... the rest of his life in his native Paris. He died in 1947. ...
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  • :*The Fox and the Pitcher (Liška a džbán) (1947) :*The Golden Fish ... :*The Czech Year (Špalíček) (1947) :*The Emperor's Nightingale ...
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  • is anti-evolutionary in its aim? (Keith 1947, 72). In 1934, Keith felt ... *Keith, Arthur. 1947. Evolution and ethics. New York: G. P. Putnam ...
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  • like it, but Matisse agreed to help, beginning in 1947. ... *Deux fillettes, fond jaune et rouge (1947) *Jazz (1947) ...
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  • as happened in the Texas City disaster of 1947, which led to major changes ... * Texas City, United States, 1947: The cargo ship Grandcamp was being ...
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  • is easy by comparison. (Montagu 1947) And his perceptive wit is also ... with the geneticist Theodosius Dobzhansky (1947), subsequently became generally ...
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  • *Stanley F. McCormick (1874-1947) who worked for the firm, but developed ... Company Founder Was 72," January 20, 1947. His wife Katharine ...
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  • (where he was musical adviser from 1947 to 1949), and the Philadelphia ... *Thema und Variationen--Erinnerungen und Gedanken. Stockholm 1947 ...
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  • Properties of Oxides. Acta Chem. Scand. 1 (1947): 592. and now commonly used ... Basic Properties of Oxides. Acta Chem. Scand. 1 (1947): 592. ...
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  • After independence in 1947, the Indian government established IST ... *[https://www.mapsofindia.com/on-this-day/1st-september-1947-indian ...
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  • tr. 1936), The Pharisees and Other Essays (1947), Judaism and Christianity ... *Baeck, L. 1947. The Pharisees, and other essays. New York: Schocken Books. ...
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  • George Coedès, (1943)1947. Pour mieux comprendre Angkor. (reprint ... *Coedès, George (1943) 1947. Pour mieux comprendre Angkor. reprint ...
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  • The award was founded in 1947 by a committee of the American Theatre ... achievement. At the initial event in 1947, as he handed out an award ...
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  • In 1947 Abbott and Costello moved the show to ABC (the former NBC ... roles. Abbott resolved the rift in 1947 when he volunteered to help ...
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  • work Fortress Besieged appeared in 1947. On the Art of Poetry (談藝錄,谈艺录 ... was written by Qian Zhongshu, published in 1947, and is widely considered ...
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  • She was in three big hits in a row: My Favorite Brunette (1947), a ... | 1947 | My Favorite Brunette | Carlotta Montay | Alternative title: ...
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  • *Fiesta (1947) *This Time for Keeps (1947) *On an Island with You (1948) ...
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  • He returned to Oxford after the war, and in 1947, married Catherine Verney, a marriage that produced one son and three daughters. (Hare's ...
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  • (1917, later used as the basis for an opera in 1947). Surrealism became ... poems addressed to Louise de Coligny-Châtillon, 1947 * Poèmes secrets ...
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