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Date |
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20210401121350.0 |
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110610s2011 nyua b 000 0deng |
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LC Card |
10
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$a 2011023849 |
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ISBN |
20
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$a9780307395825 |
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ISBN |
20
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$a9780307888853 (ebook) |
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39
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$a276413$cTLC |
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Cat. Source |
40
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$aDLC$cDLC$dDLC$dGCG |
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Authen. Ctr. |
42
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$apcc |
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43
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LC Call |
50
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$aDK286$b.S44 2011 |
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Dewey Class |
82
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$a947.085/3$223 |
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ME:Pers Name |
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$aSheets, Lawrence Scott. |
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Title |
245
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$aEight pieces of empire :$ba 20-year journey through the Soviet collapse /$cLawrence Scott Sheets. |
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Edition |
250
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$a1st ed. |
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Imprint |
260
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$aNew York :$bCrown Publishers,$cc2011. |
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Phys Descrpt |
300
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$axvi, 318 p. :$bill. ;$c25 cm. |
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Note:Bibliog |
504
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$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [315]-318). |
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505
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$aPt. 1: Farewell Leningrad, farewell empire (1989-1991). A civil war outside my door ; Our communal ; Tears of a KGB man ; A bigamist bandit and a button maker ; Sickle and hammer down : an empire's last hours -- Pt. 2: Georgia : anarchy in paradise (1992-1996). Nobody started this war ; Exodus ; Buried five times : insurgents in flat black nylons ; A word about war -- Pt. 3: Azerbaijan and Armenia at war (1993-1995). Azerbaijan : lifesaving carpets ; Armenia : a faded tintype of mount Ararat ; Azerbaijan : the Shish Kebab War and Eastern democracy -- Pt. 4: Chechnya : echoes of the deportation (1993-2004). Grenade, lightly tossed ; Grozny ; Three libertine sabotage women ; A disappearance ; Three boys seeking martyrdom -- Pt. 5: Resurrections : the abdication of atheism (1998-2005). A nameless bunch of bones ; A KGB church and latter-day saints -- Pt. 6: Central Asia : rise of the red sultans (2001-2002). Uzbekistan : I cannot answer that question ; An Afghan interlude ; The island of Dr. Moreau -- Pt. 7: Revolutions, reindeer, and radiation (2003-2011). The flaming recliner ; Last song of the Ultas ; Home, sweet Chernobyl ; The road to the schoolhouse -- Pt. 8: An empire epilogue. |
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651
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$aSoviet Union$xHistory$y1985-1991. |
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Subj:Geog. |
651
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$aRussia (Federation)$xHistory$y1991- |
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Subj:Topical |
650
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0 |
$aSocial change$zSoviet Union$xHistory. |
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Subj:Topical |
650
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0 |
$aSocial change$zRussia (Federation)$xHistory. |
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Subj:Topical |
650
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0 |
$aPost-communism$xSocial aspects$zSoviet Union$xHistory. |
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Subj:Topical |
650
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$aPost-communism$xSocial aspects$zRussia (Federation)$xHistory. |
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Subj:Pers |
600
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$aSheets, Lawrence Scott$xTravel$zSoviet Union. |
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Subj:Pers |
600
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$aSheets, Lawrence Scott$xTravel$zRussia (Federation) |
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Subj:Geog. |
651
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$aSoviet Union$xDescription and travel. |
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Subj:Geog. |
651
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$aRussia (Federation)$xDescription and travel. |
