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Red cosmos K.E. Tsiolkovskii, grandfather of Soviet rocketry / by Andrews, James T., 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Tsiolkovskii, Russian public culture, and the mythology of Soviet cosmonautics, 1857-1964 -- Beginnings, teaching science in a provincial context: Tsiolkovskii's years in the Russian locale, 1857-1917 -- Dreaming of the cosmos: early scientific and technical experimentation in pre-1917 Kaluga, Russia -- Getting serious about rocket flight in revolutionary Russia, 1917-1928 -- Cross-fertilizing futuristic literary genres: utopian science fiction or didactic popular technology in revolutionary Russia, 1890-1928 -- Stalin, Khrushchev, and the spaceman: technology, Soviet national identity, and the memorialization of a local hero in the dawn of Sputnik, 1928-1957 -- Epilogue and conclusion: chudo (wonder) or chudak (crank), the legacy of Tsiolkovskii in the Khrushchev era and beyond 1964.…”
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The Russian origins of the First World War by McMeekin, Sean, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: History from the Deep Freeze -- The Strategic Imperative in 1914 -- It Takes Two to Tango : The July Crisis -- Russia's War : The Opening Round -- Turkey's Turn -- The Russians and Gallipoli -- Russia and the Armenians -- The Russians in Persia -- Partitioning the Ottoman Empire -- 1917 : The Tsarist Empire at Its Zenith -- Conclusion: The October Revolution and Historical Amnesia.…”
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The silver mask Harlequinade in the symbolist poetry of Blok and Belyi / by Soboleva, Olga Yu

Subjects: “…Symbolism (Art movement) Russia.…”
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Warped mourning stories of the undead in the land of the unburied / by Ėtkind, Aleksandr, 1955-

Subjects: “…Collective memory and literature Russia (Federation)…”
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Fall of the Double Eagle : the Battle for Galicia and the demise of Austria-Hungary / by Schindler, John R.

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Life Is Elsewhere : Symbolic Geography in the Russian Provinces, 1800–1917 / by Lounsbery, Anne

Table of Contents: “…: Goncharov, Belinsky, and provincial taste -- Back home : the provincial lives of Turgenev's cosmopolitans -- Transcendence deferred : women writers in the provinces -- Melnikov and Leskov, or, What is regionalism in Russia? -- Centering and decentering in Dostoevsky and Tolstoy -- "Everything here is accidental" : Chekhov's geography of meaninglessness -- In the end : Shchedrin, Sologub, and terminal provinciality -- Conclusion : the provinces in the twentieth century.…”
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Innovation materials and manufacturing technologies, economic aspects in enterprises : selected, peer reviewed papers from the IV International Scientific and Practical Conference with Elements of School for Junior Scientists, "Innovative Technologies and Economics in Engineering", May 23-25, 2013, Yurga, Russia /

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Estrangement and the somatics of literature Tolstoy, Shklovsky, Brecht / by Robinson, Douglas, 1954-

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Weimar Germany between two worlds the American and Russian travels of Kisch, Toller, Holitscher, Goldschmidt, and Rundt / by Knox, R. Seth C.

Subjects: “…Travelers' writings, German Russia History and criticism.…”
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Musorgsky Remembered /

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Moscow

“…Moscow (Russia) Maps.…”
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Agitating images : photography against history in indigenous Siberia / by Campbell, Craig A. R., 1973-

Subjects: “…Evenki (Asian people) Cultural assimilation Russia (Federation) Siberia, Northwestern History 20th century.…”
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Russian magic at the British Library : books, manuscripts, scholars, travellers / by Ryan, W. F. (William Francis)

“…Russia.…”
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Use of Humic Substances to Remediate Polluted Environments: From Theory to Practice Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Use of Humates to Remediate Polluted Environments: From Theory to Practice Zvenigorod, Russia 2329 September 2002 / by Perminova, Irina V.

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Structure and properties of metals at different energy effects and treatment technologies : selected, peer reviewed papers from the International Scientific Workshop Structure and Properties of Metals at Different Energy Effects and Treatment Technologies, September 29-30, 2014, Tomsk, Russia /

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Life and death under Stalin Kalinin Province, 1945-1953 / by Boterbloem, Kees, 1962-

“…Russia History.…”
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Languages and prehistory of central Siberia

“…Siberia (Russia) Languages.…”
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Ideas and identities : a Festschrift for Andre Liebich /

“…Ukraine Relations Russia.…”
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Two shining souls Jane Addams, Leo Tolstoy, and the quest for global peace / by Cracraft, James

Subjects: “…Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 Travel Russia.…”
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Freedom from violence and lies : essays on Russian poetry and music / by Karlinsky, Simon

Subjects: “…Modernism (Literature) Russia.…”
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