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No one can be certain where a nation which spans two continents, whose history begins in the faint traces of early civilization, a nation now struggling to find a new and valid philosophy of existence, will be propelled by the transcendental forces of the nuclear age.

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The clash between the aspirations of the people for a better life and the insistence of their rulers on building a powerful state, regardless of human sacrifice, runs through the whole of Russian history

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Why can't a state that launches cosmonauts into space provide enough eggs and milk for its city children during the winter months?

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Harrison Salisbury

Harrison Salisbury

Born: November 14, 1908
Died: July 5, 1993 (aged 84)
Bio: Harrison Evans Salisbury, was an American journalist and the first regular New York Times correspondent in Moscow after World War II. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He graduated from Minneapolis North High School in 1925 and the University of Minnesota in 1930.
Known for:
  1. The 900 days (1969)
  2. The Long March (1985)
  3. The new emperors (1992)
  4. Black night, white snow (1977)

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