Author: BRAITHWAITE, RODRIC Title: Moscow 1941: A City and Its People at War
Description: New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2006. First US Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 1400044308. First American edition of this examination of life in Moscow during World War II. Special attention is given to the 1941 Battle of Moscow, in which more Russians were killed than Britain and America combined lost in the entire war. With several maps and two sections of black & white plates. The author served as Britain's ambassador to Moscow from 1988 to 1992. --- In off-white paper-covered boards backed in black paper, with spine titling in silver. Dust jacket with photo of volunteers patrolling near the Kremlin. --- A very nice copy, clean, bright and newish but with remainder mark to lower textblock edge. About Fine unclipped jacket is undamaged.; Tall Octavo (9 to 10 in. tall); (16), 398 pages. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket .
Keywords: 1400044308 >>World War II >>European History
Price: US$ 12.50 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 82021