The Resource Stalin's singing spy : the life and exile of Nadezhda Plevitskaya, Pamela A. Jordan
Stalin's singing spy : the life and exile of Nadezhda Plevitskaya, Pamela A. Jordan
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- Summary
- "Stalin's Singing Spy follows the life of Nadezhda Plevitskaya, who achieved fame as one of Nicholas II's favorite singers and infamy as one of Stalin's agents. The first Western biography and the first to reconstruct her sensationalized trial for kidnapping a White Army general, this book provides a fascinating window into Soviet-era espionage"--Provided by publisher
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xi, 367 pages
- Contents
-
- Dezhka's journey
- Years of fame and fortune
- Revolution and war
- Early years in exile
- 1930
- Double life
- The kidnapping of General Miller
- Skoblin's exit
- Caged nightingale
- The investigation
- "La Plevitzkaia" on trial
- The verdict
- Appeal
- Death of a nightingale
- Epilogue
- Isbn
- 9781442247734
- Label
- Stalin's singing spy : the life and exile of Nadezhda Plevitskaya
- Title
- Stalin's singing spy
- Title remainder
- the life and exile of Nadezhda Plevitskaya
- Statement of responsibility
- Pamela A. Jordan
- Subject
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- Plevi?tska?ia, Nadezhda Vasilʹevna, 1884-1940
- Plevi?tska?ia, Nadezhda Vasilʹevna, 1884-1940 -- Trials, litigation, etc
- Russia -- History -- Nicholas II, 1894-1917 -- Biography
- Soviet Union -- History -- 1917-1936 -- Biography
- Spies -- Soviet Union -- Biography
- Biographies
- Women singers -- Russia -- Biography
- Women spies -- Soviet Union -- Biography
- Trials (Kidnapping) -- France | Paris -- History -- 20th century
- Miller, Evgeni? Karlovich, 1867-1939 -- Kidnapping, 1937
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "Stalin's Singing Spy follows the life of Nadezhda Plevitskaya, who achieved fame as one of Nicholas II's favorite singers and infamy as one of Stalin's agents. The first Western biography and the first to reconstruct her sensationalized trial for kidnapping a White Army general, this book provides a fascinating window into Soviet-era espionage"--Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1965-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Jordan, Pamela A.
- Dewey number
-
- 327.12470092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DK268.P55
- LC item number
- J67 2016
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Plevi?tska?ia, Nadezhda Vasilʹevna
- Plevi?tska?ia, Nadezhda Vasilʹevna
- Miller, Evgeni? Karlovich
- Women spies
- Spies
- Trials (Kidnapping)
- Women singers
- Soviet Union
- Russia
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Stalin's singing spy : the life and exile of Nadezhda Plevitskaya, Pamela A. Jordan
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Dezhka's journey -- Years of fame and fortune -- Revolution and war -- Early years in exile -- 1930 -- Double life -- The kidnapping of General Miller -- Skoblin's exit -- Caged nightingale -- The investigation -- "La Plevitzkaia" on trial -- The verdict -- Appeal -- Death of a nightingale -- Epilogue
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xi, 367 pages
- Isbn
- 9781442247734
- Lccn
- 2015031863
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn931226721
- (Sirsi) o931226721
- (OCoLC)931226721
- Label
- Stalin's singing spy : the life and exile of Nadezhda Plevitskaya, Pamela A. Jordan
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Dezhka's journey -- Years of fame and fortune -- Revolution and war -- Early years in exile -- 1930 -- Double life -- The kidnapping of General Miller -- Skoblin's exit -- Caged nightingale -- The investigation -- "La Plevitzkaia" on trial -- The verdict -- Appeal -- Death of a nightingale -- Epilogue
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xi, 367 pages
- Isbn
- 9781442247734
- Lccn
- 2015031863
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn931226721
- (Sirsi) o931226721
- (OCoLC)931226721
Subject
- Plevi?tska?ia, Nadezhda Vasilʹevna, 1884-1940
- Plevi?tska?ia, Nadezhda Vasilʹevna, 1884-1940 -- Trials, litigation, etc
- Russia -- History -- Nicholas II, 1894-1917 -- Biography
- Soviet Union -- History -- 1917-1936 -- Biography
- Spies -- Soviet Union -- Biography
- Biographies
- Women singers -- Russia -- Biography
- Women spies -- Soviet Union -- Biography
- Trials (Kidnapping) -- France | Paris -- History -- 20th century
- Miller, Evgeni? Karlovich, 1867-1939 -- Kidnapping, 1937
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