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  • noun Plural form of anticommunist.

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  • But Mr. Havel's light touch earned him criticism from some other anticommunists, who had taken up arms against the regime in the 1950s.

    Czech Playwright, Dissident Rose to Become President Leos Rousek 2011

  • Even among anticommunists, the actions of Ctirad Masin pronounced Tzee-rad Ma-shin and his brother, stir some equivocation.

    Former Resistance Fighter's Death Reopens Old Czech Wounds Leos Rousek 2011

  • William F. Buckley Jr.'s 1955 Mission Statement announcing the launch of National Review welcomed traditionalists, libertarians and anticommunists.

    The Myth of Conservative Purity Peter Berkowitz 2011

  • Whereas many bright Jewish students at City College of New York in the 1930s became communists and later anticommunists, Goodman gravitated toward Bakunin, not Lenin.

    Paul Goodman: Recounting Forgotten Man on the Attack Richard B. Woodward 2011

  • Naturally, the goal of the investors was more ominous: As each year showed signs that the USSR was weakening, the authoritarian Middle Eastern elites, anticommunists and self-described progressive alike, acted together to ensure the next superpower would give them peace.

    The Coming Revolution Walid Phares 2010

  • While “socialism” remains a favorite hate-word for the Republican right, the prospect of communism overthrowing capitalism is now so remote, so fantastic, that nobody feels strongly moved to oppose it, as conservatives and liberal anticommunists opposed it in the 1930s, the 1950s, and even the 1980s.

    Žižek: Fascist? « Gerry Canavan 2008

  • Even anticommunists approved of Spartacus: Ronald Reagan, for example, cited him as an example of sacrifice and struggle for freedom.

    The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

  • Even anticommunists approved of Spartacus: Ronald Reagan, for example, cited him as an example of sacrifice and struggle for freedom.

    The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

  • Even anticommunists approved of Spartacus: Ronald Reagan, for example, cited him as an example of sacrifice and struggle for freedom.

    The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009

  • Like all other Democrats and all Republicans at the time, they were strong anticommunists.

    How and Why Communication Media That Accentuate Sound Helped Engender Conservative Currents in the U.S. and Elsewhere 2009

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