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Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - Aircraft of the SOVIET UNION, Bill Gunston, 1983
... Aircraft of the SOVIET UNION...Aircraft of the SOVIET UNION...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne Aircraft of the SOVIET UNION Book Aircraft of the SOVIET UNION Bill Gunston ... -
Moorabbin Air MuseumBook - Aircraft of the SOVIET UNION, Bill Gunston, 1983
... Aircraft of the SOVIET UNION...Aircraft of the SOVIET UNION...Moorabbin Air Museum Moorabbin Airport 12 First Street Moorabbin melbourne Aircraft of the SOVIET UNION Book Aircraft of the SOVIET UNION Bill Gunston ... -
Unions BallaratSpecial tasks : The memoirs of an unwanted witness - a Soviet spymaster (Don Woodward Collection), Sidoplatov, Pavel et al, 1994
... ...Spies -- Soviet Union -- Biography...Pavel Sudoplatov a member of the intelligence services of the Soviet Union. He was a key player in Soviet espionage including the assassination of Leon Trotsky....History and politics - Soviet Union. Biographical interest. BTLC Ballarat Trades Hall Ballarat Trades and Labour Council Sudoplatov, Pavel Political espionage - USSR Politics and government Wallenberg, Raoul, 1912-1947 Stalin, Joseph, 1878-1953 Trotsky, Leon, 1879-1940 Spies -- Soviet Union -- Biography Espionage -- Soviet Union -- History -- 20th century Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1936-1953 Biography Autobiography Book; 509 pages. ...Pavel Sudoplatov a member of the intelligence services of the Soviet Union. He was a key player in Soviet espionage including the assassination of Leon Trotsky.History and politics - Soviet Union. Biographical interest.Book; 509 pages. Dustjacket: red background; yellow, white and black lettering; authors' names and title. Cover: red background; gold lettering; authors' names and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, sudoplatov, pavel, political espionage - ussr, politics and government, wallenberg, raoul, 1912-1947, stalin, joseph, 1878-1953, trotsky, leon, 1879-1940, spies -- soviet union -- biography, espionage -- soviet union -- history -- 20th century, soviet union -- politics and government -- 1936-1953, biography, autobiography -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaPhotograph, 10 April 1974
... michael bordeaux; russia; soviet union; communist; christians; bibles...Michael Bordeaux was well known for his work in supporting Christians in the Soviet Union, including smuggling bibles into the Soviet Union....Uniting Church Archives - Synod of Victoria 54 Serrell Street Malvern East melbourne Michael Bordeaux was well known for his work in supporting Christians in the Soviet Union, including smuggling bibles into the Soviet Union. michael bordeaux; russia; soviet union; communist; christians; bibles B & W photograph of Michael Bordeaux seated behind a table on which are several books which he authored. ...Michael Bordeaux was well known for his work in supporting Christians in the Soviet Union, including smuggling bibles into the Soviet Union.B & W photograph of Michael Bordeaux seated behind a table on which are several books which he authored. He is wearing glasses, coat and tie.michael bordeaux; russia; soviet union; communist; christians; bibles -
Unions BallaratJoseph Stalin: Man and legend (Don Woodward Collection), Hingley, Ronald, 1974
... Communist Party - Soviet Union...Stalin was General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1952 and the nation's Premier from 1941 to 1953. ...BTLC Ballarat Trades Hall ballarat trades and labour council Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili Stalin, Joseph Biography Communist Party - Soviet Union General Secretary - Communist Party - Soviet Union Premier - Soviet Union Politics and government - Soviet Union Biography Book; 482 pages. ...Personal and political biography of Joseph Stalin (1878-1953). He was born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili and was a Soviet revolutionary. Stalin was General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1952 and the nation's Premier from 1941 to 1953. Much of his personal life is unknown although the author seeks to uncover some of the details.Political - Soviet Union and Communist Party. Autobiographical interest - Stalin.Book; 482 pages. Dustjacket: colour artistic representation of Stalin on his fiftieth birthday; blue background; white lettering; author's name and title. Cover: black background; white lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, ioseb besarionis dze jughashvili, stalin, joseph, biography, communist party - soviet union, general secretary - communist party - soviet union, premier - soviet union, politics and government - soviet union, biography -
Unions BallaratPhilby: the long road to Moscow (Don Woodward), Seale, Patrick et al, 1973
... intelligence agencies - soviet union...He defected to the Soviet Union in the 1960s....He defected to the Soviet Union in the 1960s. International intelligence and political affiliations. ...Kim Philby (AKA Harold Adrian Russell Philby) was a double agent, serving as a British spy. He defected to the Soviet Union in the 1960s.International intelligence and political affiliations. Biographical interest.Book: 349 pages. Front cover: black and white background; picture of Philby; white and red text; authors' names and title. btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, philby, kim, intelligence agencies - britain, intelligence agencies - soviet union, philby, harold adrian russell, biography -
Unions BallaratPerestroika: New thinking for our country and the world (Don Woodward Collection), Gorbachev, Mikhail, 1988
... ...Soviet Union...Mikhail Gorbachev was the eighth leader of the Soviet Union from 1988 to 1991. He is particularly known for the policies of glasnost ("openness") and perestroika ("restructuring") and his reorientation of Soviet strategic aims that contributed to the end of the Cold War....History and politics of the former Soviet Union. Biographical interest - Mikhail Gorbachev. ...Mikhail Gorbachev was the eighth leader of the Soviet Union from 1988 to 1991. He is particularly known for the policies of glasnost ("openness") and perestroika ("restructuring") and his reorientation of Soviet strategic aims that contributed to the end of the Cold War.History and politics of the former Soviet Union. Biographical interest - Mikhail Gorbachev.Book; 296 pages. Cover: blue background; colour photograph of Mikhail Gorbachev; yellow and white lettering; author's name and title.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, gorbachev, mikhail, politics and government - ussr, glasnost, perestroika, soviet union, cold war, foreign relations -
Unions BallaratCastro : a political biography, Matthews, Herbert L, 1970
... ...soviet union...His ongoing relationship with the Soviet Union caused tension with the United States and led to the Cuban Missile Crisis....His ongoing relationship with the Soviet Union caused tension with the United States and led to the Cuban Missile Crisis. ...Biography of Fidel Castro who led the communist revolution in Cuba and was the country's leader until 2008. Castro was instrumental in other communist revolutions around the world. His ongoing relationship with the Soviet Union caused tension with the United States and led to the Cuban Missile Crisis.Significant to the history of Communism - especially in Cuba. Paper; book. Front cover: black and white picture of Castro; red, black and white background.Front cover: author's name and title (black and white text).castro, fidel, cuba, cuban missile crisis, soviet union, ussr, usa, united states of america, politics, revolution, history, btlc, ballarat trades and labour council, ballarat trades hall -
Unions Ballarat"Was your dad a Russian spy?' : the personal story of the Combe/Ivanov affair, Blesing, Meena, 1986
... ...soviet union...Petrov was a Third Secretary of the Soviet embassy in Canberra; the role was to recruit spies and ensure that none of his countrymen defected from the Soviet Union. It was Petrov's own intention to defect and the Petrovs were granted political asylum in Australia in exchange for providing information about Soviet spy activity in Australia.... embassy in Canberra; the role was to recruit spies and ensure that none of his countrymen defected from the Soviet Union. It was Petrov's own intention to defect and the Petrovs were granted political asylum in Australia in exchange for providing information about Soviet spy activity in Australia. ...The story of the Petrov (spy) affair that happened in Australia during the Cold War. Petrov was a Third Secretary of the Soviet embassy in Canberra; the role was to recruit spies and ensure that none of his countrymen defected from the Soviet Union. It was Petrov's own intention to defect and the Petrovs were granted political asylum in Australia in exchange for providing information about Soviet spy activity in Australia.Relevant to the Cold War era in Australia and espionage activity.Paper; book. Front cover: white & red background; black and white photograph; black lettering. Front cover: title and author's name.btlc, ballarat trades hall, ballarat trades and labour council, petrov affair, soviet union, russia, petrov, vladimir, soviet embassy, canberra, spy activity, asio, political asylum, petrov, edvokia, ogpu, defection, communism, espionage -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1967
... Colour slide in a mount. Interior of Soviet Union Pavilion, Montreal Expo '67, Canada...Expo 67 Montreal robin boyd slide Russian pavilion Made in Australia / 34 / MAY 67M6 Colour slide in a mount. Interior of Soviet Union Pavilion, Montreal Expo '67, Canada Slide Robin Boyd ...Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. The garden outside the pavilion featured a sculptural pool, a coral display, animal pool, a pit for kangaroos and Eucalypts and other native plants. The indoor exhibits covered aspects of Australian art and culture, architecture, industrial design and scientific innovation, such as the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Power Scheme, the Parkes radio telescope, the design of Canberra, and the Australian way of life.Colour slide in a mount. Interior of Soviet Union Pavilion, Montreal Expo '67, CanadaMade in Australia / 34 / MAY 67M6expo 67, montreal, robin boyd, slide, russian pavilion -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1970
... Colour slide in a mount. Interior of Soviet Union Pavilion, Expo '70, Osaka, Japan...Expo 70 Osaka robin boyd slide Russian pavilion Made in Australia / 13 / MAY 70M3 Colour slide in a mount. Interior of Soviet Union Pavilion, Expo '70, Osaka, Japan Slide Robin Boyd ...Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘70 in Osaka and travelled to Osaka several times in 1969-1970. Boyd designed the innovative Space Tube, which had over 25 exhibition boxes, projecting from it. Amongst the topics covered were Australian scientific innovation (including brain research, immunology, Antarctic research, Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Power Scheme, rainmaking, and the night sky), Australian sport, house interiors, car manufacturing, Australian music and art, and Japanese-Australian relations.Colour slide in a mount. Interior of Soviet Union Pavilion, Expo '70, Osaka, JapanMade in Australia / 13 / MAY 70M3expo 70, osaka, robin boyd, slide, russian pavilion -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Ray Bonds, The illustrated directory of modern Soviet weapons, 1986
... soviet union - armed forces...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges soviet union - armed forces soviet union - weapons systems All the major conventional weapons used by the mighty Soviet armed forces ill (col), p.480. ...All the major conventional weapons used by the mighty Soviet armed forcesill (col), p.480.non-fictionAll the major conventional weapons used by the mighty Soviet armed forcessoviet union - armed forces, soviet union - weapons systems -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Uwe Feist, Soviet panzers in action, 1973
... ...tanks - soviet union...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges armoured warfare - soviet union - history tanks - soviet union A descriptive and pictorial history of Soviet tanks ill (b/w,col),p.49. ...A descriptive and pictorial history of Soviet tanksill (b/w,col),p.49.non-fictionA descriptive and pictorial history of Soviet tanksarmoured warfare - soviet union - history, tanks - soviet union -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Arms and Armour Press et al, Soviet military power, 1983
... Soviet Union - Armed forces...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Soviet Union - Armed forces Soviet Union - Military power The emergence of the Soviet Union as a military power and the weapons developed and employed. ...The emergence of the Soviet Union as a military power and the weapons developed and employed.Index, ill, p.224.non-fictionThe emergence of the Soviet Union as a military power and the weapons developed and employed. soviet union - armed forces, soviet union - military power -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Salamander Books, Modern Soviet Aircraft, 1985
... Military aircraft - Soviet Union...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Military aircraft - Soviet Union Air power - Soviet Union Colour photographs and descriptions of Modern Soviet aircraft Ill, p.61. ...Colour photographs and descriptions of Modern Soviet aircraftIll, p.61.non-fictionColour photographs and descriptions of Modern Soviet aircraftmilitary aircraft - soviet union, air power - soviet union -
Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial LibraryBook - Russia and Britain, Edward Crankshaw, 194?
... Soviet Union - History...Mrs Aeneas Gunn Memorial Library via Monbulk RSL, 48 Main Rd Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Soviet Union - History Great Britain - Relations - Soviet Union A study of British and Russian relations Ill, p.128. ...A study of British and Russian relationsIll, p.128.non-fictionA study of British and Russian relationssoviet union - history, great britain - relations - soviet union -
Robin Boyd FoundationSlide, Robin Boyd, 1967
... Colour slide in a mount. Interior of Soviet Union Pavilion, Expo '67, Montreal, Canada (Architect: Mikhail Posokhin)...Expo 67 Montreal robin boyd slide Russian pavilion Made in Australia / 33 / MAY 67M6 Colour slide in a mount. Interior of Soviet Union Pavilion, Expo '67, Montreal, Canada (Architect: Mikhail Posokhin) Slide Robin Boyd ...Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. The garden outside the pavilion featured a sculptural pool, a coral display, animal pool, a pit for kangaroos and Eucalypts and other native plants. The indoor exhibits covered aspects of Australian art and culture, architecture, industrial design and scientific innovation, such as the Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Power Scheme, the Parkes radio telescope, the design of Canberra, and the Australian way of life.Colour slide in a mount. Interior of Soviet Union Pavilion, Expo '67, Montreal, Canada (Architect: Mikhail Posokhin)Made in Australia / 33 / MAY 67M6expo 67, montreal, robin boyd, slide, russian pavilion -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Book - HILDA HILL COLLECTION: THE SOCIALIST SIXTH OF THE WORLD, 1939-1945
... Published by Australian Friends of the Soviet Union 247 Castlereagh Street, Sydney....Published by Australian Friends of the Soviet Union 247 Castlereagh Street, Sydney. Hilda Hill Collection. ...Hilda Hill Collection. Book The Socialist Sixth of the World (Abridged Version) Author The Very Reverend Hewlett Johnson Dean of Canterbury. Price £1.The Worker Trustees, 238 Castlereagh St., Sydney. Published by Australian Friends of the Soviet Union 247 Castlereagh Street, Sydney.event, war, world war 2 socialism, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/hewlett_johnson -
Melbourne LegacyPhotograph - Photo, Launch of Legacy Week - 3rd September 1991 - Speech by Sir Zelman Cowan, 1991
... Sir Zelman spoke movingly on the work of Legacy and on the dramatic world events: the Gulf War; the reunification of Germany; the changes within the Soviet Union and his speech was warmly received by all who attended. ...Sir Zelman spoke movingly on the work of Legacy and on the dramatic world events: the Gulf War; the reunification of Germany; the changes within the Soviet Union and his speech was warmly received by all who attended.'...Sir Zelman spoke movingly on the work of Legacy and on the dramatic world events: the Gulf War; the reunification of Germany; the changes within the Soviet Union and his speech was warmly received by all who attended. ...Photos of the launch of Legacy Week in 1991. The guest speaker was Sir Zelman Cowan, a former Governor General of Australia. The launch was in the Crest International Hotel in St Kilda on 3 September 1991. Sir Zelman spoke movingly on the work of Legacy and on the dramatic world events: the Gulf War; the reunification of Germany; the changes within the Soviet Union and his speech was warmly received by all who attended. The main time of year for fundraising is September when Legacy holds 'Badge Week'. Often there is guest speaker and another celebrity who gives his or her time as 'Personality of the Year'. Was in a scrapbook of photos spanning 1987 to 1991. An record of a prominent guest speaker launching Legacy Week in 1991.Colour photo x 4 of the launch of Legacy Week in 1991 including speech by Sir Zelman Cowan and a yellow paper label.Yellow paper label with black type 'Melbourne Legacy was privileged to have a former Governor-General of Australia, Sir Zelman Cowan, officially launch 'Legacy Week' at a luncheon held a the Crest International Hotel. Sir Zelman spoke movingly on the work of Legacy and on the dramatic world events: the Gulf War; the reunification of Germany; the changes within the Soviet Union and his speech was warmly received by all who attended.'legacy promotion, badge appeal, legacy week, speech -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Steven Zaloga, T-34 in action, 1981
... armoured warfare - soviet union - history...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges armoured warfare - soviet union - history t-34 tank A descriptive and pictorial history of the T-34 tank ill (b/w, col), p.49. ...A descriptive and pictorial history of the T-34 tankill (b/w, col), p.49.non-fictionA descriptive and pictorial history of the T-34 tankarmoured warfare - soviet union - history, t-34 tank -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Schiffer Military History, Ostfront 1944 : the German defensive battles on the Russian front, 1944, 1991
... world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - soviet union...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - soviet union operation bagration This book describes the battles on the Eastern front in 1944 which resulted in the destruction of Army Group Centre Bibliography, ill, maps, p.304. ...This book describes the battles on the Eastern front in 1944 which resulted in the destruction of Army Group CentreBibliography, ill, maps, p.304.non-fictionThis book describes the battles on the Eastern front in 1944 which resulted in the destruction of Army Group Centreworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - soviet union, operation bagration -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Readers Book Club, The long walk, 1958
... Political prisoners - Soviet Union - Autobiography...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Political prisoners - Soviet Union - Autobiography Prisons and prisoners - Russia Slavomir Rawicz was a young Polish cavalry officer. ...Slavomir Rawicz was a young Polish cavalry officer. On 19th November 1939, he was arrested by the Russians and after brutal interrogation he was sentenced to 25 years in the Gulags. After a three month journey to Siberia in the depths of winter he escaped with six companions. This title tells the true story of his adventure, survival and escape.Ill, maps, p.285.non-fictionSlavomir Rawicz was a young Polish cavalry officer. On 19th November 1939, he was arrested by the Russians and after brutal interrogation he was sentenced to 25 years in the Gulags. After a three month journey to Siberia in the depths of winter he escaped with six companions. This title tells the true story of his adventure, survival and escape. political prisoners - soviet union - autobiography, prisons and prisoners - russia -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Richard Overy, Russia's war, 1997
... ...Soviet Union - History...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Russia Soviet Union - History A scholarly history of the Russian German conflict in World War two Index, bib, ill, maps, p.330. ...A scholarly history of the Russian German conflict in World War twoIndex, bib, ill, maps, p.330.non-fictionA scholarly history of the Russian German conflict in World War twoworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - russia, soviet union - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Antony Beevor, The writer at war: Vasily Grossman with the red army 1941-195, 2006
... ...Soviet Union - German occupation - 1941-1944...Deemed unfit for service when the Germans invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, Grossman became a special correspondent for The Red Star, the Red Army newspaper. ...Based on the notebooks in which Vasily Grossman gathered the raw material for his newspaper articles, A Writer at War depicts the crushing conditions on the Eastern Front during World War II and the lives and deaths of infantrymen, tank drivers, pilots, snipers, and civilians. Deemed unfit for service when the Germans invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, Grossman became a special correspondent for The Red Star, the Red Army newspaper. A portly novelist in his mid-thirties with no military experience, he was given a uniform and hastily taught how to use a pistol. Remarkably, he spent three of the next four years at the front, observing with a writer's eye the most pitiless fighting ever recorded.". "Grossman witnessed almost all the major events on the Eastern Front: the appalling defeats and desperate retreats of 1941, the defense of Moscow, and the fighting in the Ukraine. In August 1942 he was posted to Stalingrad, where he remained during four months of brutal street fighting. Grossman was present at the battle of Kursk (the largest tank engagement in history), and, as the Red Army advanced, he reached Berdichev, where his worst fears for his mother and other relatives were confirmed. A Jew himself, he undertook the faithful recording of Holocaust atrocities as their extent dawned. His report "The Hell of Treblinka" was used in evidence at the Nuremberg tribunalIndex, ill, maps, p.378.non-fictionBased on the notebooks in which Vasily Grossman gathered the raw material for his newspaper articles, A Writer at War depicts the crushing conditions on the Eastern Front during World War II and the lives and deaths of infantrymen, tank drivers, pilots, snipers, and civilians. Deemed unfit for service when the Germans invaded the Soviet Union in 1941, Grossman became a special correspondent for The Red Star, the Red Army newspaper. A portly novelist in his mid-thirties with no military experience, he was given a uniform and hastily taught how to use a pistol. Remarkably, he spent three of the next four years at the front, observing with a writer's eye the most pitiless fighting ever recorded.". "Grossman witnessed almost all the major events on the Eastern Front: the appalling defeats and desperate retreats of 1941, the defense of Moscow, and the fighting in the Ukraine. In August 1942 he was posted to Stalingrad, where he remained during four months of brutal street fighting. Grossman was present at the battle of Kursk (the largest tank engagement in history), and, as the Red Army advanced, he reached Berdichev, where his worst fears for his mother and other relatives were confirmed. A Jew himself, he undertook the faithful recording of Holocaust atrocities as their extent dawned. His report "The Hell of Treblinka" was used in evidence at the Nuremberg tribunalworld war 1939-1945 - campaigns - eastern europe, soviet union - german occupation - 1941-1944 -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Gordon W Prange, Target Tokyo: The story of the Sorge spy ring, 1984
... ...Espionage - Soviet Union...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1939-1945 - Espionage Espionage - Soviet Union Richard Sorge was a Russian spy in Tokyo who had infiltrated the German embassy and was able to pass sensitive information to Moscow Index, ill, notes, p.502. ...Richard Sorge was a Russian spy in Tokyo who had infiltrated the German embassy and was able to pass sensitive information to MoscowIndex, ill, notes, p.502.Richard Sorge was a Russian spy in Tokyo who had infiltrated the German embassy and was able to pass sensitive information to Moscowworld war 1939-1945 - espionage, espionage - soviet union -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Time Life Books, The Soviet Air Force at war, 1983
... ...Soviet Union - Air force...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World war 1939-1945 - Aerial operations - Russia Soviet Union - Air force Chapter heads: The Red Falcons of Bolshevism--Waging peace testing for war --The struggle for survival--Armies of the air--Pobyeda! ...Chapter heads: The Red Falcons of Bolshevism--Waging peace testing for war --The struggle for survival--Armies of the air--Pobyeda! Victory!Index, bibliography, ill, maps, p.176.non-fictionChapter heads: The Red Falcons of Bolshevism--Waging peace testing for war --The struggle for survival--Armies of the air--Pobyeda! Victory!world war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - russia, soviet union - air force -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Time-Life Books, Russia besieged, 1977
... ...Soviet Union - German occupation - 1941-1944...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges World War 1939-1945 - Campaigns - Russia Soviet Union - German occupation - 1941-1944 Captioned photographs and text describe the invasion of Russia by the Germans. ...Captioned photographs and text describe the invasion of Russia by the Germans.Index, bib, ill, p.208.non-fictionCaptioned photographs and text describe the invasion of Russia by the Germans.world war 1939-1945 - campaigns - russia, soviet union - german occupation - 1941-1944 -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Hutchinson, Hostile waters, 1997
... Nuclear submarines - Soviet Union...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Nuclear submarines - Soviet Union Nuclear submarines - Accidents The cold war was nearly over by 1986, yet under the sea the deadly game of hide-and-seek played by Soviet and American submarines continued unabated. ...The cold war was nearly over by 1986, yet under the sea the deadly game of hide-and-seek played by Soviet and American submarines continued unabated. Off the east coast of America, an aging Soviet ballistic missile sub, a "boomer," suffered a crippling accident, coming within moments of a nuclear meltdown. Had her reactors exploded, the radioactivity released into the Gulf Stream would have dwarfed the Chernobyl disaster. This is the gripping, true story of the young Soviet sailors who fought to save their submarine, risking fire, smoke, poison gas, and intense radioactivity. Their secret struggle and sacrifice saved the American coast from nuclear catastrophe. Told in the words of the survivors, it is a story never before revealed outside the submarine community.Bib, ill, p.303.The cold war was nearly over by 1986, yet under the sea the deadly game of hide-and-seek played by Soviet and American submarines continued unabated. Off the east coast of America, an aging Soviet ballistic missile sub, a "boomer," suffered a crippling accident, coming within moments of a nuclear meltdown. Had her reactors exploded, the radioactivity released into the Gulf Stream would have dwarfed the Chernobyl disaster. This is the gripping, true story of the young Soviet sailors who fought to save their submarine, risking fire, smoke, poison gas, and intense radioactivity. Their secret struggle and sacrifice saved the American coast from nuclear catastrophe. Told in the words of the survivors, it is a story never before revealed outside the submarine community. nuclear submarines - soviet union, nuclear submarines - accidents -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, A Polyakov, Westbound tanks, 1945
... tanks - soviet union...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges tanks - soviet union world war 1939-1945 - eastern front The story of a Russian tank commander on the Eastern front in World War two Ill, p.100. ...The story of a Russian tank commander on the Eastern front in World War twoIll, p.100.non-fictionThe story of a Russian tank commander on the Eastern front in World War twotanks - soviet union, world war 1939-1945 - eastern front -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Penguin, Stalin : a political biography, 1966
... ...Soviet Union - Politics and Government...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Josef Stalin - 1879-1953 - Biography Soviet Union - Politics and Government Follows the step-by-step development of Stalin's career and character, and places events in the context of historical perspective. ...Follows the step-by-step development of Stalin's career and character, and places events in the context of historical perspective.Index, p.648.non-fictionFollows the step-by-step development of Stalin's career and character, and places events in the context of historical perspective. josef stalin - 1879-1953 - biography, soviet union - politics and government
