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Definition of Maximalists
1. maximalist [n] - See also: maximalist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Maximalists
Literary usage of Maximalists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Red Reign: The True Story of an Adventurous Year in Russia by Kellogg Durland (1908)
"... executed at Kronstadt—The daring maximalists—"Flying Bands"—Rigid morals of
... abstainers—Personnel of the maximalists—A famous "expropriation"—Plot on ..."
2. The Great War by George Henry Allen, Henry C. Whitehead, French Ensor Chadwick (1919)
"Attitude of the Socialists: Social Revolutionary and Social Democratic Parties;
maximalists and Minimalists, Bolsheviki and ..."
3. The New York Times Current History (1919)
"The latter, having already joined the maximalists, were marching against the ...
Even after its abandonment, the maximalists hesitated to enter the city for ..."
4. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North, William M. Schuyler (1918)
""This latter group or party is divided again into two factions, (a) the maximalists
or ... in November came the sudden uprising of the maximalists or more ..."
5. Russia's Agony by Robert Wilton (1919)
"The maximalists accepted it in its entirety, and proceeded to apply the behest
contained in ... Such and such a Minister was "sentenced" by the maximalists, ..."
6. The Last of the Romanofs by Charles Rivet (1918)
"Whilst maximalists and Minimalists have more or less openly declared against the
... Without sharing the Anarchist opinions of the maximalists, M. Tchernof ..."
7. Unchained Russia by Charles Edward Russell (1918)
"maximalists were the same; ... -maximalists on one side and Men- ... -maximalists
were Syndicalists and wanted the Government to take over all the factories ..."
8. Economic Reconstruction: A Further Development of "A National System of by John Taylor Peddie (1918)
"Take these away and what remains to the maximalists for distribution ? ...
If this be so, it is obvious that the policy of the maximalists could result only ..."
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