Yashka
My Life as a Peasant, Exile and Soldier; A Biography and History of Russia in WW1, and the Bolshevik Revolution
Yashka is the autobiography of Maria Botchkareva, a young Russian woman who bravely took up arms first against the Germans in World War One, and then opposed the Bolsheviks in the Russian Revolution of 1917.Maria describes a hard upbringing as a member of the Russian peasantry. Married at sixteen to her first husband Afanasy, it wasn't long before his charms were replaced by physical abuse; Maria soon fled. She applied for work as a servant girl, only to discover that the man advertising actually owned a string of brothels; she was promptly sent to the town of Sretensk to work in one.Such harsh experiences in youth nevertheless built a certai…
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Weitere Autoren: Levine, Isaac Don
- ISBN: 978-0-359-02267-0
- EAN: 9780359022670
- Produktnummer: 29103981
- Verlag: Lulu.com
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 176 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.9 cm 265 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 265
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