Transit Point Moscow
- ISBN-10
- 003064156X
- ISBN-13
- 9780030641565
- Category
- Social Science / Criminology
- Pages
- 296
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1985
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Authors
- Bernard Asbell, Gerald Amster
Description
Gerald Amster recounts how his thirst for adventure led to imprisonment in a Soviet labor camp and describes his escape and the six months he spent in a Moscow safe house
Get the book
Other editions
Similar books
-
Transit Maps of the World: Expanded and Updated Edition of the World's First Collection of Every Urban Train Map on...
By Mark OvendenNow expanded with thirty-six more pages, 250 city maps revised from previous editions, and listings given from almost a thousand systems in total, this is the graphic designer’s new bible, the transport enthusiast’s dream collection, ...
-
Moscow Workers and the 1917 Revolution: Studies of the Russian Institute, Columbia University
By Diane P. KoenkerMoscow was strategically significant only as a transit point for Ataman Kaledin's cossacks coming from the south. Moreover, the Moscow military commander Verkhovskii was a firm supporter of the coalition government and he had made his ...
-
Gulag: A History
By Anne ApplebaumPULITZER PRIZE WINNER • This magisterial and acclaimed history offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag, from its origins in the Russian Revolution, through its expansion under Stalin, to its collapse in the era of glasnost ...
-
Muzhik and Muscovite: Urbanization in Late Imperial Russia
By Joseph BradleyThe number of inns and transient housing units , let alone the benches in the railroad stations in winter and countless makeshift sleeping quarters in summer , suggest that Moscow was but a transit point for many .
-
The New Era in U.S. National Security: An Introduction to Emerging Threats and Challenges
By Jack A. JarmonThe Tajik sell the drugs to the Russian military, which transports the product into Russia.48 Several military air bases are transit points for the Russian domestic supply chain. Chkalovskiy airfield outside Moscow is the primary one.
-
Perspectives on EU-Russia Relations
By Debra Johnson, Paul Robinson... depending on the different motivation of investors: - the Moscow region (Moscow and Moscow Oblast) —the main transit point and the centre of control over the whole economy; - regional financial and industrial centres that act as ...
-
NATO Towards the Challenges of a Contemporary World 2013
By Robert Czulda, Robert ŁośFor example, a counter-drugs cooperation in Afghanistan has been developed.67 Moscow agreed to NATO using its base in Ulyanovsk on the Volga (approximately 900 km from Moscow) as a transit point for further rail and air transport.
-
Metro Maps of the World
By Mark Ovenden, London Transport MuseumMetro Maps of the World
-
Global Organized Crime: Hearing Before the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session, January...
By United States. Congress. House. Committee on International RelationsGlobal Organized Crime: Hearing Before the Committee on International Relations, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fourth Congress, Second Session, January...
-
The Forsaken: An American Tragedy in Stalin's Russia
By Tim Tzouliadis1946 , to Frederick Lyon , Director of Office Controls , Dept. of State , Top Secret Records of the Office of the Amb , 1943-1950 , Box 2 , RG 84 , National Archives II , College Park , Maryland . 41. Charles Thayer diary , Nov.