To Russia with love : an Alaskan's journey /

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Son of the famous American journalist Louis Fischer, who corresponded from Germany and then Moscow, and the Russian writer Markoosha Fischer, Victor Fischer grew up in the shadow of Hitler and Stalin, watching his friends' parents disappear after political arrests. Eleanor Roosevelt personally...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fischer, Victor (Autor)
Otros Autores: Wohlforth, Charles P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fairbanks : University of Alaska Press, [2012]
Temas:
Fischer, Victor.
Since 1959
Jews, Russian > Biography.
Russian Americans > Alaska > Biography.
Juifs russes > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
Jews, Russian.
Politics and government
Russian Americans.
Alaska > Biography.
Alaska > Politics and government > 1959-
Soviet Union > Biography.
Soviet Union > History.
Alaska > Biographies.
Alaska > Politique et gouvernement > 1959-
URSS > Histoire.
Alaska.
Soviet Union.
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; Formative Years; 1. The Reichstag Fire; 2. Markoosha and Louis; 3. Early Soviet Years; 4. The Troika; 5. The Purge; 6. Escape to America; 7. The Troika at War; 8. Coming of Age; Beginnings in Alaska; 9. Alaska Bound; 10. Becoming Alaskan; 11. Little Men for Statehood; 12. Constitutional Delegate; 13. Convening the Convention; 14. Constitutional Battles; 15. Fatherhood and Statehood; Making Connections; 16. Seeking Challenges; 17. Earthquake; 18. Return to Russia, and Alaska; 19. The Institute of Everything; 20. Fairbanks Years; 21. Troika Redux; 22. Starting a New Life.
  • Full Circle23. State Senate; 24. Transitions; 25. Russian Reconnection; 26. Working Internationally; 27. Russian Endings; 28. Secrets to a Long Life; Chapter Notes; Acknowledgments; Index.

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