• Edward Crankshaw (3 January 1909 – 30 November 1984) was a British writer, author, translator and commentator; best known for his work on Soviet affairs...
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    декабристов: Сб. ст. – М., 1954. Edward Crankshaw (1978) The Shadow of the Winter Palace. London, Penguin: 14–16 Edward Crankshaw (1978) The Shadow of the Winter...
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    dress of a Spanish monarch, which, according to British historian Edward Crankshaw, consisted of "a black doublet and hose, black shoes and scarlet stockings"...
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  • Threat to the West, a 2008 book by Edward Lucas The New Cold War: Moscow v. Pekin, a 1963 book by Edward Crankshaw The new Cold War?: Religious Nationalism...
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  • Observer David Astor, and the writer and expert on the Soviet Union Edward Crankshaw. The founding editor of Index on Censorship was the critic and translator...
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  • term to refer to tensions between China and Japan. British writer Edward Crankshaw used the term to also refer to the Sino-Soviet relations after the...
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    463. Routledge. ISBN 978-1317884033 Edward Crankshaw, The Shadow of the Winter Palace, p. 133. Edward Crankshaw, The Shadow of the Winter Palace, pp...
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  • (Cloudcuckooland), an adaptation of The Birds by Aristophanes. Author Edward Crankshaw used the term when discussing the Deák-Andrássy Plan of 1867 in his...
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  • historian Sir Max Hastings called it 'among the best' studies of Hitler; Edward Crankshaw called it a 'quite dazzlingly brilliant analysis'. The book analyzes...
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    Deriabin. Introduction and commentary by Frank Gibney; Foreword by Edward Crankshaw. Garden City, NY: Doubleday. OCLC 749223763. Note: The book was commissioned...
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    supporters of this pioneering effort in ethnic cleansing Bismarck Edward Crankshaw pages 1685-1686 Bloomsbury Publishing, 2011 Literary and Cultural Images...
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    emperor. His own statement (or alleged statement: according to historian Edward Crankshaw, it is apocryphal) following the Russian intervention in Hungary, that...
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    sent down a coal mine and blown up." British author and translator Edward Crankshaw described Müller as "the arch-type non-political functionary" who was...
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    1080/14702436.2015.1010287. S2CID 154073320. Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev; Edward Crankshaw; Strobe Talbott; Jerrold L Schecter. Khrushchev remembers (volume 2):...
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    2011, pp. 131–33. Steinberg, 2011, ch. 5. Steinberg, 2011, p. 147 Edward Crankshaw, Bismarck (1981) pp 97-105. Steinberg, 2011, ch. 6. Eyck 1964, pp. 58–68...
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    Government is Violence: essays on anarchism and pacifism. Phoenix Press. Edward Crankshaw (1974), Tolstoy: The Making of a Novelist, Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Tolstoy...
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    History of Christianity: Volume 8: 1814–1914 (2008) p 295 Quoted in Edward Crankshaw, Bismarck (1981) pp 308–9 John K. Zeender in The Catholic Historical...
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    Russian) Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich (1971). Khrushchev remembers. Edward Crankshaw, Strobe Talbott. London: Deutsch. p. 161. ISBN 0-233-96338-3. OCLC 203242...
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    1944–56. London: Penguin, 2013, p. 156 Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev; Edward Crankshaw; Strobe Talbott; Jerrold L Schecter. Khrushchev remembers (volume 2):...
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  • (sometime between 4 March 1849 and 6 March 1849 depending on source used). Edward Crankshaw raises three major critiques of the Kremsier Assembly in his book,...
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  •  568–576 Robbins 2011, pp. 180–181 Lamberti 2001, p. 177 Quoted in Edward Crankshaw, Bismarck (1981) pp 308-9 Helmstadter 1997, p. 19 Steinhoff, "Christianity...
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    History of Modern Germany: 1840-1945, Volume 3, page 165 Bismarck Edward Crankshaw pages 1685-1686 Bloomsbury Publishing, 2011 Jerzy Zdrada - Historia...
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    being a highly militarized nation. According to British historian Edward Crankshaw who noted that not only the emperor but most males in high society...
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  • Bruce Chatwin On the Black Hill W. J. Corbett The Song of Pentecost — Edward Crankshaw Bismark — 1983 William Trevor Fools of Fortune John Fuller Flying to...
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    Archived 2013-05-12 at the Wayback Machine Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev; Edward Crankshaw; Strobe Talbott; Jerrold L Schecter. Khrushchev remembers (volume 2):...
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    Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner (category Peers created by Edward VII)
    unanimous adoption of the proposal. — Barnes 1924, pp. 177–178 Historian Edward Crankshaw sums up: Perhaps the most striking of all his exercises ... and certainly...
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  • Macnee, socialite (born 1896) 30 November – Edward Crankshaw, writer and translator (born 1909) 2 December – Edward James, poet (born 1907) 4 December Wyndham...
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    1994, p. 92. Crankshaw 1970, p. 93. Browning 1994, p. 114. Crankshaw 1970, pp. 96–97. Crankshaw 1970, p. 97. Crankshaw 1970, p. 99. Crankshaw 1970, pp. 99–100...
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    Deng (2nd ed.) (New York, 1997), p. 43. Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev; Edward Crankshaw; Strobe Talbott; Jerrold L Schecter. Khrushchev Remembers (volume 2):...
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    Tamara Karsavina spoke of her life in ballet; the following year Edward Crankshaw talked of the Soviet Union in the aftermath of the 20th Party Congress...
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