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... moved to the large seaport and regional centre of Rostov - on - Don , where , with some difficulty , she successfully took a course in shorthand and typing and found a post as a secretary . Almost at the same time , Roman and Irina ...
... moved to the large seaport and regional centre of Rostov - on - Don , where , with some difficulty , she successfully took a course in shorthand and typing and found a post as a secretary . Almost at the same time , Roman and Irina ...
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... moved and carried away as plunder , and anything that couldn't be moved was smashed or burnt . In Prussian Nights Solzhenitsyn has described this crazy , drunken rampage of the Russian army through Prussia , combining incidents that he ...
... moved and carried away as plunder , and anything that couldn't be moved was smashed or burnt . In Prussian Nights Solzhenitsyn has described this crazy , drunken rampage of the Russian army through Prussia , combining incidents that he ...
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... moved to outflank and put pressure on them , but they were too dim - witted , and too hampered by their inability to call a spade a spade , to be able to counter his arguments . The conversation then moved to Cancer Ward ...
... moved to outflank and put pressure on them , but they were too dim - witted , and too hampered by their inability to call a spade a spade , to be able to counter his arguments . The conversation then moved to Cancer Ward ...
Contents
Preface | 13 |
Acknowledgements | 21 |
FAREWELL TO THE OLD WORLD | 60 |
Copyright | |
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