Published 1944
by Hutchinson in London, New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
Fiction.
Genre | Fiction. |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PZ3.S47 Ch |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 256 p. |
Number of Pages | 256 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL186166M |
LC Control Number | a 44001291 |
This book is about Soviet celebrity and the ways in which the state and society conspired to create a post-revolutionary cultural hegemony."--Ronald Grigor Suny, University of Chicago "[A] scholarly bureaucratic history of Soviet efforts to exploit the Arctic."--The New York Times Book ReviewCited by: The Soviet Arctic is the first book to consider Soviet policy in this area from an historian's point of view. Horensma assesses the importance of historic legacies to current Soviet Arctic policy. 'This book is an exciting, meticulously researched, and path-breaking contribution to the environmental history of Russia and the Soviet Union. It demonstrates a prodigious amount of research, both in archival and in secondary literatures.5/5(2). However, this was par for the course for children in the Soviet Union’s early days, when talented illustrators devised ingeniously engaging and eye-catching ways of .
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“Perhaps no 20th-century children’s books blur the boundaries between art and propaganda in such compelling ways” as early Soviet children’s literature, says Andrea Immel, Curator of the Cotsen. Get this from a library! I went to the Soviet Arctic. [Ruth Gruber] -- Author flew to Igarke and stayed there during the summer of ; she returned to Murmansk on . The Arctic convoys from America and England to Russia were a brutal undertaking due to weather, U Boats, and the Luftwaffe. This book covers the story of one convoy that was abandoned by its escorts by order of the head of the British Navy, and left to fend for itself on its way to Russia.4/5(50). It necessarily addresses some aspects briefly, given its trans-Arctic focus and short length, but it is an excellently and passionately written. The book manages to cover and cover well nature and climate, history of the many Native peoples, the coming of outside rule, present and s: 8.