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Leeds Russian Archive5
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture4
Brotherton Collection2
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection1

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Leeming, Chris2
Tolstoy, Leo Nikolaevitch Graf (1828-1910)2
Agar, Jack1
Cheichel, Edna1
Conrad, Joseph (1857-1924)1
Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, 1863-19141
Gold, Leizer1
Gusev, N N (1882-1967)1
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The Polish Spy: a fact of the Russian Campaign

c. 1820

An account of Napoleon's attack on Russia in 1813.

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Tri razgovora

Solovyov, Vladimir Sergeyevich (1853-1900)

[192-?]

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Autocracy and war

Conrad, Joseph (1857-1924)

1905

Reprinted from: Fortnightly Review. vol.68, no.463, 1905, pp.1-21.

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The Assassination of the Archduke : Sarajevo 1914 and the Romance That Changed the World

King, Greg (1964-); Woolmans, Sue

2013

Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-365) and index.

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Lev Tolstoĭ protiv gosudarstva i ︠t︡serkvi

Gusev, N N (1882-1967); Gusev, N N (1882-1967); Tolstoy, Leo Nikolaevitch Graf (1828-1910)

[1912]

"Ne napechatanny︠i︡a v Rossīi m︠i︡esta iz zapisok byvshago sekretar︠i︡a L.N. Tolstogo 'Dva goda s L.N. Tolstym'" -- Title-p. Includes parts of Tolstoy's former secretary's notebook Dva ...

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Letter to a sergeant

Tolstoy, Leo Nikolaevitch Graf (1828-1910)

1969

'This new translation has been made from the Russian text of the Jubilee Edition of the Collected Works of Leo Tolstoy, Moscow, vol.90, 1958, pages 54-59.

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Cheichel, Edna

1970

Various informants recorded at Donisthorpe Hall Old People's Home in Leeds. Leizer Gold sings unidentified song; male sings unidentified song; male ( Rabbi Safer) relates an incident, and other inform...

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Sound Recordings, West Yorkshire

17 March 1981

Interviews with four men regarding their experiences as Royal Air Force air gunners during World War Two. The interviews were recorded in the studio of Leeds University Television Service in Leeds. ...

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Sound Recordings, West Yorkshire

1981

[Collector announcement]; Jack Agar, recorded in the Territorial Army's Churchill Barracks in Leeds, on the 17 February 1981; gives biographical details; talks about the outbreak of World War Two; joi...

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Sound Recordings, North Yorkshire

Pitkannen, Hannu

[1960s/early 1970s]

[Collector announcement, in which he provides background information on his fieldwork project, the locations visited and informants interviewed; he also comments on the quality of the recordings, the ...

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