| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 224 pages) : map |
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INTRODUCTION: WHOSE TRUTH?; PROLOGUE; ORDINARY CHECHEN LIFE IN WARTIME; MODERN RUSSIAN LIFE AGAINST THE BACKDROP OF THE WAR; WHO WANTS THIS WAR?; EPILOGUE: LONDON, MAY 2002: AN ENDING WITHOUT CLOSURE; AFTERWORD: YELLOW ON BLACK |
| Summary |
The recent murder of Anna Politkovskaya is grim evidence of the danger faced by journalists passionately committed to writing the truth about wars and politics. A longtime critic of the Russian government, particularly with regard to its policies in Chechnya, Politkovskaya was a special correspondent for the liberal Moscow newspaper Novaya gazeta. Beginning in 1999, Politkovskaya authored numerous articles about the war in Chechnya, and she was the only journalist to have constant access to the region. Politkovskaya's second book on the Chechen War, A Small Corner of Hell, offers an insider's v |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Translated from the Russian |
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Print version record |
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Politkovskai︠a︡, Anna
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Politkovskai︠a︡, Anna fast |
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HISTORY.
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Journalists
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Press coverage
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Burgeroorlogen.
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Chechni︠a︡ (Russia) -- History -- Civil War, 1994- -- Press coverage
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Chechni︠a︡ (Russia) -- History -- Civil War, 1994- -- Journalists
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Chechni︠a︡ (Russia) -- History -- Civil War, 1994- -- Personal narratives, Russian
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Russia (Federation) -- Chechni︠a︡
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Personal narratives
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History
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Personal narratives
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Personal narratives.
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Récits personnels.
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Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2003010001 |
| ISBN |
9780226674346 |
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0226674347 |
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9780226674322 |
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0226674320 |
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1281966223 |
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9781281966223 |
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9786611966225 |
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6611966226 |
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