Story of a Life: Years of hopeHarvill Press, 1968 - Authors, Russian |
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Page 45
... Russian soldiers , unarmed and in brand new khaki uniforms , indistinguishable from those of the old Tsarist army except for the addition of squeaky polished leggings of brown leather . The men formed up on the quay and were marched off ...
... Russian soldiers , unarmed and in brand new khaki uniforms , indistinguishable from those of the old Tsarist army except for the addition of squeaky polished leggings of brown leather . The men formed up on the quay and were marched off ...
Page 46
... Russian soldiers . They were hugged , kissed and presented with flowers . Then a mysterious incident occurred . The disembarkation over , the ships left their moorings and were sailing past the Vorontsov lighthouse into the roadstead ...
... Russian soldiers . They were hugged , kissed and presented with flowers . Then a mysterious incident occurred . The disembarkation over , the ships left their moorings and were sailing past the Vorontsov lighthouse into the roadstead ...
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... Russian Word : daily paper with a very large circulation , published in Moscow , 1894-1917 . Odessa grew from a small town to one of the largest Russian cities in the late 18th and early 19th centuries . The city and port were planned ...
... Russian Word : daily paper with a very large circulation , published in Moscow , 1894-1917 . Odessa grew from a small town to one of the largest Russian cities in the late 18th and early 19th centuries . The city and port were planned ...
Contents
Forerunners of Ostap Bender page | 7 |
Plywood Maze | 25 |
Barley Gruel | 29 |
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