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Formerly titled Biographical Dictionary of the Soviet Union , this vast and invaluable reference features personal profiles on some 6,700 individuals that have been created from both unofficial and official sources, including personal interviews with well-known former Soviet citizens such as Russian President Boris Yeltsin, Chairman of the Moscow Stock Exchange Konstantin Borovi, artist Garif Basyrov, and leading TV program-maker Alexander Radov. Arranged alphabetically, listings (some 1,200 new and more than 5,000 revised) include birth and death dates, education, professional accomplishments, and other little-known facts, many never before made public. Entries portray 20th-century business leaders, Czarist statesmen, scientists and engineers, economists and philosophers. All of the Russian, European, and Asiatic republics are covered. Bowker-Saur deserves praise for the splendid production values heavy stock and rugged binding as well as the scholarly value of this compendium. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Formerly titled Biographical Dictionary of the Soviet Union , this vast and invaluable reference features personal profiles on some 6,700 individuals that have been created from both unofficial and official sources, including personal interviews with well-known former Soviet citizens such as Russian President Boris Yeltsin, Chairman of the Moscow S
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A biographical dictionary of the Soviet Union 1917 - 1988. [By Jeanne Vronskaya with Vladimir Chuguev].
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London, Edinburgh, Munich, New York, Singapore, Sydney, Toronto & Wellington: Saur, 1989
ISBN 10: 0862914701
ISBN 13: 9780862914707
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Condition: Gut. XII, 525 Seiten/Pages. Einband leicht berieben. Ecken teils etwas bestoßen. Kopfschnitt minimal angestaubt. - Insgesamt sauberes und gut erhaltenes Exemplar. -- Binding slightly rubbed. Some corners slightly bumped. Upper edge minimally dusty. - Overall clean and well-preserved copy. ISBN: 0862914701 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1900 4° (25-35 cm). Illustrierter Orig.-Pappband. [Hardcover / fest gebunden]. Seller Inventory # 159946
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