From Ruins to Reconstruction : : Urban Identity in Soviet Sevastopol after World War II / / Karl D. Qualls.

Sevastopol, located in present-day Ukraine but still home to the Russian Black Sea Fleet and revered by Russians for its role in the Crimean War, was utterly destroyed by German forces during World War II. In From Ruins to Reconstruction, Karl D. Qualls tells the complex story of the city's reb...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018]
©2011
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 13 halftones, 6 tables, 1 map
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Archival Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Rebuilding as an Urban Identification Project
  • 1. Wartime Destruction and Historical Identification
  • 2. Local Victory over Moscow: Planning for the Future
  • 3. Accommodation: Bringing Life to the Rubble
  • 4. Agitation: Rewriting the Urban Biography in Stone
  • 5. Persistence and Resilience of Local Identification
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index