books about: saratov

books about: saratov

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Saratov

Russia's Sputnik Generation: Soviet Baby Boomers Talk About Their Lives (Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian ...

Indiana University Press, 2006

"Russia's Sputnik Generation" presents the life stories of eight 1967 graduates of School No. 42 in the Russian city of Saratov. Born in 1949/50, these four men and four women belong to the first generation conceived during the Soviet Union's return to 'normality' following World War II. Well educated, articulate, and loosely networked even today, ...

Experiencing Russia's Civil War: Politics, Society, and Revolutionary Culture in Saratov, 1917-1922
Donald J. Raleigh

Princeton University Press, 2002

This book is the only comprehensive history of the total experience of the Russian Civil War. Focusing on the key Volga city of Saratov and the surrounding region, Donald Raleigh is the first historian to fully show how the experience of civil war embedded itself into both the people's and the state's outlook and behavior. He demonstrates how and ...

The Radishchev Art Museum Saratov - Russian, Soviet and Western European Painting

Aurora Art Publishers - Leningrad, 1985

This small 7" by 7" book presents the finest works from the collection of the Radishchev Art Museum founded by the artist Alexei Bogoliubov in Saratov in 1885. Eighteenth, Nineteenth and twentieth century art work.