10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TSAR»
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tsar in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
tsar and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Not just a president, he has been appointed Tsar, a signal to the world that the old imperial power is back - and plans to have her day.
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For Prophet and
Tsar: Islam and Empire in Russia and Central ...
For Prophet and Tsar unearths the fascinating relationship between an empire and its subjects.
3
Five Sisters: Women Against the
Tsar
Five Sistersprovides a unique first-hand account of the Russian revolutionary movement of the 1870s from the perspective of five remarkable young women who participated in it: Vera Figner, Vera Zasulich, Olga Liubatovich, Praskovia ...
Barbara Alpern Engel, Clifford N. Rosenthal, 1987
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Alexander II: The Last Great
Tsar
Profiles the Romanov Dynasty tsar as one of Russia's most forward-thinking rulers, documenting his efforts to redefine history by bringing freedom to his country, the use of terrorist bombings by the radicals that lived during his regime, ...
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Tsar: The Lost World of Nicholas and Alexandra
The text, which follows Nicholas & Alexandria from their childhood's to the Siberian cellar where their lives ended, is complemented by rare images from the imperial family's private collections (locked away for decades in Soviet archives, ...
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King, Kaiser,
Tsar: Three Royal Cousins Who Led the World to War
The extraordinary family story of George V, Wilhelm II, and Nicholas II: they were tied to one another by history, and history would ultimately tear them apart.
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Between
Tsar and People: Educated Society and the Quest for ...
This interdisciplinary collection of essays on the social and cultural life of late imperial Russia describes the struggle of new elites to take up a "middle position" in society--between tsar and people.
Edith W. Clowes, Samuel D. Kassow, James L. West, 1991
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The Last
Tsar: The Life and Death of Nicholas II
Updated For The Paperback Edition. From the Trade Paperback edition.
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Daily Life in Russia Under the Last
Tsar
This book is a vivid account of the life in Moscow, 'the most Russian of Russian cities, ' in the year 1903, a year before Russia's disastrous war with Japan and two years before the momentous Revolution of 1905.
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The Cantonists: The Jewish Children's Army of the
Tsar
The Tsar's declared goal was to convert these children to Christianity. This book also reveals the struggle of these youngsters -- ages 12 and above -- to maintain their Judaism against impossible odds.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TSAR»
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Russian tsar 'lived secretly as monk in Siberia' for decades after …
The tsar died 1 December 1825 at the age of 47. He contracted a cold which developed into typhus, from which he died in the southern city of Taganrog. His wife ... «The Siberian Times, Jul 15»
Moscow creates taskforce to identify suspected remains of tsar's …
Bodies belived to be those of Alexei, 13, and Maria, 19, two of the children of Nicholas II, tsar of Russia, pictured with his wife, Alexandra. Photograph: ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Vladimir Putin 'wants' to reinstate Russia's royal family and bring …
The legislator has written letters to the heirs of the Romanov dynasty, which ruled the country for two centuries before the abdication of last Tsar Nicholas II ... «Express.co.uk, Jun 15»
School behaviour tsar appointed to tackle classroom disruption
A new school behaviour tsar will be tasked with stopping low-level disruption in the classroom such as children making silly comments, passing notes to each ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Turkish family to open Tsar Bar in South Eola
At the Tsar Bar, the Atlis are business partners with Erol Altunbay. “We're aiming at a more sophisticated crowd, the 30 to 50 age range, and will have cigars, ... «Orlando Sentinel, Jun 15»
China ex-security tsar Zhou Yongkang's trial delayed amid …
The trial date for China's former security tsar Zhou Yongkang has been postponed amid a push by the authorities to build a stronger case against him. Sources ... «South China Morning Post, May 15»
Digital tsar urges Europe not to weaken net neutrality rules
BRUSSELS The European Union's new digital tsar voiced alarm on Monday at the efforts of some EU governments to water down equal Internet access, just as ... «Reuters, Nov 14»
Government tsar calls for ban of 'damaging' triangle road signs …
The traditional elderly crossing sign perpetuates a "damaging stereotype" that deters employers from recruiting jobseekers over the age of 50, the government ... «The Independent, Nov 14»
Exclusive: Computer and television screens are blighting family life …
British parents are among those in Europe most likely to neglect their children, according to the Government's childhood tsar. Reg Bailey, who carried out a ... «The Independent, Aug 14»
Pakistan's privatization tsar embarks on quest to revive economy
But Pakistan's new privatization tsar is determined to find buyers for 68 public companies, most of them loss-making, including two gas companies, an oil ... «Reuters, Feb 14»