Zugzwang more books like this

by Ronan Bennett

Zugzwang: derived from the German, Zug (move) + Zwang (compulsion, obligation). In chess it is used to describe a position in which a player is reduced to a state of utter helplessness. He is obliged to move, but every move only makes his position even worse. St Petersburg, 1914: imposing and shabby, monumental and squalid, and - under its surface ...

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Before the Revolution: St. Petersburg in Photographs, 1890-1914 more books like this

by Mikhail P Iroshinkov, Dmitry S Likhachov (Introduction by), Yury B Shelayev

Four distinguished Soviet historians evoke the daily life of St. Petersburg just at the point--1890 to 1914--when it was witnessing the last moments of its imperial incarnation and, simultaneously, the first shocks of social and technological change. Many of the 317 photographs have never before been published.

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by Neville Mandel

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The Road to Bloody Sunday: Father Gapon and the St. Petersburg Massacre of 1905 more books like this

by Walter Sablinsky

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Russian Historical Grammar: The Development of the Sound System more books like this

by Valentin Kiparsky, J. I. Press (Translator)

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Moral idealists, bureaucracy, and Catherine the Great more books like this

by Walter J. Gleason

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Pre-Revolutionary Russian Science Fiction: An Anthology (Seven Utopias and a Dream) more books like this

by Leland Fetzer (Editor)

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Conflict in the Middle East : Israel and the Arabs more books like this

by Michael Scott-Baumann

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The Arab-Israeli conflict more books like this

by S. J. Perkins

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Russian thought and society, 1800-1917 : essays in honour of Eugene Lampert. more books like this

by Roger Bartlett

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The discovery of childhood in Russia : The evidence of the Slavic primer more books like this

by Max J. Okenfuss

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Sankt-Peterburg, stolitsa Rossiiskoi imperii : [alom more books like this

by IU. B. Shelaev, Karl Karlovich Bulla

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Osnovanie Peterburga more books like this

by Vladimir Vasilvich Mavrodin

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