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From Chernobyl with Love : Reporting from the Ruins of the Soviet Union /
In the wake of the fall of the Berlin Wall, the late twentieth century was a time of unprecedented hope for democracy and freedom in Eastern Europe. The collapse of the Soviet Union left in its wake a number of independent countries where the Scorpions' 1990 pop ballad "Wind of Change"...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
Potomac Books, an imprint of the University of Nebraska Press,
[2019]
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Part 1; 1. Journalists Invade Former Soviet Union; 2. A Festive Welcome; 3. The Elusive Dane, Friendly Canadian, and Other Post-Soviet Workers; 4. Happy Girl and the Flasher; 5. Big Bad Accidents; 6. Exile; 7. The Nice Nazi and the Mean Jew; 8. A God Other Than Lenin; 9. Everything Is Normali; 10. Pagans, Communists, and a Hill of Crosses; Part 2; 11. Back in the USSR; Part 3; 12. A Wife Named Katya; 13. Downing Vodka Shots at Chernobyl; 14. Pirates, Mobsters, and Other Eligible Bachelors; 15. The Enemy Outside
- 16. Heroes and a Woman Named Hope17. Darkness at Dawn; 18. Radioactive Romance; 19. Children of Tomorrow; 20. Wet Dreams; 21. Home Remedies; 22. Paddington Bear Gets in a Brawl; 23. Atonement; 24. Justice; 25. London Calling; 26. A Western Town in Ukraine; 27. An Internal Attack; 28. A Chance Engagement; 29. Ukraine Accidentally Enters the War on Terror; 30. Shallow Graves; 31. Homeland; 32. Disappearing Acts; 33. Taken; 34. The Missing; 35. Shot in the Butt; Part 4; 36. A Revolution; 37. Repeat Performance; Afterword; Acknowledgments; Bibliography