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Ancient furies : a young girl's struggles in the crossfire of World War II /
Wealth and family privilege are no match for the brutal forward march of two armies intent on eliminating each other. As a teenager, Anastasia Saporito discovered just that truth as she and her family found themselves exiled, vulnerable, and no longer able to call on their societal standing and accu...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Lincoln, NE] :
Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press,
[2014]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Wealth and family privilege are no match for the brutal forward march of two armies intent on eliminating each other. As a teenager, Anastasia Saporito discovered just that truth as she and her family found themselves exiled, vulnerable, and no longer able to call on their societal standing and accumulated riches as the Soviet and German armies converged during World War II. Saporito recounts in vivid detail the difficulties of her childhood as the daughter of White Russian aristocrats forced to flee their native Russia for refuge in Yugoslavia. In Ancient Furies. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 372 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781612346342 1612346340 |