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      V dikikh usloviiakh [Into the Wild]V dikikh usloviiakh [Into the Wild]
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          V dikikh usloviiakh [Into the Wild]V dikikh usloviiakh [Into the Wild]
              In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash in his wallet, and invented a new life for himself. Four months later, his decomposed body was found by a moose hunter. How Christopher Johnson McCandless...
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              V dikikh usloviiakh [Into the Wild]V dikikh usloviiakh [Into the Wild]
                  In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash in his wallet, and invented a new life for himself. Four months later, his decomposed body was found by a moose hunter. How Christopher Johnson McCandless...
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                  Die Revolution entlaesst ihre Kinder [The Revolution Dismisses its Children]
                      Wolfgang Leonhard was a 13-year-old boy when he had to leave Nazi Germany with his mother and emigrated to the Soviet Union. There he grew up after the arrest of his mother in a home for German and Austrian emigrants, studied at the Moscow Pedagogical College of Foreign Languages and joined the Komsomol. He experienced the outbreak of the German-Soviet war in Moscow and was forcibly resettled...
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                      Die Revolution entlaesst ihre Kinder [The Revolution Dismisses its Children]
                          Wolfgang Leonhard was a 13-year-old boy when he had to leave Nazi Germany with his mother and emigrated to the Soviet Union. There he grew up after the arrest of his mother in a home for German and Austrian emigrants, studied at the Moscow Pedagogical College of Foreign Languages and joined the Komsomol. He experienced the outbreak of the German-Soviet war in Moscow and was forcibly resettled...
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                          Ia liubliu i mne nekogda! [I love and I do not have time]
                              The book was based on materials from the family archive - memoirs, diaries, letters, photographs, as well as documents from the archives of the NKVD-KGB-FSB, which the authors managed to get acquainted only in 1998-2000. As a result, a story about many and many people connected with family, professional and friendly ties turned out. And broader is the story of the twentieth century, how it...
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                              Ia liubliu i mne nekogda! [I love and I do not have time]
                                  The book was based on materials from the family archive - memoirs, diaries, letters, photographs, as well as documents from the archives of the NKVD-KGB-FSB, which the authors managed to get acquainted only in 1998-2000. As a result, a story about many and many people connected with family, professional and friendly ties turned out. And broader is the story of the twentieth century, how it...
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                                        Kokkinaki was perhaps the leading Soviet test pilot setting many world and Soviet records. He worked for several design bureaus, including theIlyushin Design Bureau , where he served as its chief test pilot. He also established the shortest flight route between Europe and the United States. He died in 1985.
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                                          Kokkinaki was perhaps the leading Soviet test pilot setting many world and Soviet records. He worked for several design bureaus, including theIlyushin Design Bureau , where he served as its chief test pilot. He also established the shortest flight route between Europe and the United States. He died in 1985.
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                                          Hans Fallada. Die Biographie [Hans Fallada. Biography]
                                              He has always been popular, and his world literary status is now recognized: the author Hans Fallada has been completely rediscovered in recent years. It is time to take a new approach to his biography and to evaluate the rich, previously unexplored material.
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                                              Hans Fallada. Die Biographie [Hans Fallada. Biography]
                                                  He has always been popular, and his world literary status is now recognized: the author Hans Fallada has been completely rediscovered in recent years. It is time to take a new approach to his biography and to evaluate the rich, previously unexplored material.
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                                                  Ich bin so gierig nach Leben – Brigitte Reimann. Die Biographie [I Am So Greedy For Life – Brigitte Reimann. The Biography]
                                                      The first major biography about the GDR's most fascinating author. Carsten Gansel's comprehensive biography provides an exciting reassessment of a writer's life in its ups and downs and a complex work that is currently being discovered and celebrated internationally.
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                                                      Ich bin so gierig nach Leben – Brigitte Reimann. Die Biographie [I Am So Greedy For Life – Brigitte Reimann. The Biography]
                                                          The first major biography about the GDR's most fascinating author. Carsten Gansel's comprehensive biography provides an exciting reassessment of a writer's life in its ups and downs and a complex work that is currently being discovered and celebrated internationally.
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                                                          Wolf Biermann – Ein Lyriker und Liedermacher in Deutschland [Wolf Biermann – A Poet and Songwriter in Germany]
                                                              To the large exhibition in the German Historical Museum, curated by Dr. Monika Boll, this special volume is published about one of Germany's most famous songwriters: Wolf Biermann.
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                                                              Wolf Biermann – Ein Lyriker und Liedermacher in Deutschland [Wolf Biermann – A Poet and Songwriter in Germany]
                                                                  To the large exhibition in the German Historical Museum, curated by Dr. Monika Boll, this special volume is published about one of Germany's most famous songwriters: Wolf Biermann.
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                                                                    Generalami rozhdaiutsia [Generals are Born]
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                                                                        Published for the first time, often from family archives, the book presents the memoirs of Generals F K Gershel'man and D I Gurko.
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                                                                          Published for the first time, often from family archives, the book presents the memoirs of Generals F K Gershel'man and D I Gurko.
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                                                                                Boris Nemtsov and Vladimir Milov wrote their report ‘Luzhkov: The Results’ at the end of 2009. Luzhkov and his wife, billionaire developer Elena Baturina, sued Nemtsov over it, but they failed to refute most of the facts presented by the ‘perpetually dissenting’ opposition figure. And when Yuri Luzhkov began to obviously irritate President Medvedev – especially after the mayor refused to...
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                                                                                  Boris Nemtsov and Vladimir Milov wrote their report ‘Luzhkov: The Results’ at the end of 2009. Luzhkov and his wife, billionaire developer Elena Baturina, sued Nemtsov over it, but they failed to refute most of the facts presented by the ‘perpetually dissenting’ opposition figure. And when Yuri Luzhkov began to obviously irritate President Medvedev – especially after the mayor refused to...
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                                                                                  Tebia mne pamiat' vozvratila. Kniga vospominanii o Davide Samoilove [My memory brought you back to me. Memories about David Samo
                                                                                      The book contains for the first time memories of the Russian Soviet front-line poet, translator David Samoilov (1920-1990). The collection includes memoirs of the poet’s relatives, students, and friends: Veniamin Smekhov, Evgeny Yevtushenko, Igor Guberman, Alexander Gorodnitsky, Alexander Davydov, Viktor Perelygin, Lydia Libedinskaya, Mikhail Kozakov, Yuliy Kim, Tamara Zhirmunskaya, etc. The...
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                                                                                      Tebia mne pamiat' vozvratila. Kniga vospominanii o Davide Samoilove [My memory brought you back to me. Memories about David Samo
                                                                                          The book contains for the first time memories of the Russian Soviet front-line poet, translator David Samoilov (1920-1990). The collection includes memoirs of the poet’s relatives, students, and friends: Veniamin Smekhov, Evgeny Yevtushenko, Igor Guberman, Alexander Gorodnitsky, Alexander Davydov, Viktor Perelygin, Lydia Libedinskaya, Mikhail Kozakov, Yuliy Kim, Tamara Zhirmunskaya, etc. The...
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