Story of a Life: In that dawnHarvill P., 1967 |
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Page 141
... Soviet forces were advancing quickly from Nezhin . When the fighting broke out on the very outskirts of Kiev and it became clear to everyone that Petlyura's goose was cooked , a new decree by the Town Commander was posted up . It ...
... Soviet forces were advancing quickly from Nezhin . When the fighting broke out on the very outskirts of Kiev and it became clear to everyone that Petlyura's goose was cooked , a new decree by the Town Commander was posted up . It ...
Page 182
... Soviet regiments , driven from the south at the very beginning of Denikin's advance had gone to ground in the vast and almost impenetrable marshes of Irpen near Kiev and remained hidden there throughout the summer . Neither the ...
... Soviet regiments , driven from the south at the very beginning of Denikin's advance had gone to ground in the vast and almost impenetrable marshes of Irpen near Kiev and remained hidden there throughout the summer . Neither the ...
Page 219
... Soviet units seemed to have entered it yet . What would have happened had a single horseman appeared or a single shot been fired in the rear of the crowd is not to be thought of . In fact , as we learnt next day , a Soviet force had ...
... Soviet units seemed to have entered it yet . What would have happened had a single horseman appeared or a single shot been fired in the rear of the crowd is not to be thought of . In fact , as we learnt next day , a Soviet force had ...
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Whirlpool page | 7 |
Blue Torches | 23 |
The Journalists Café | 36 |
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