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The king of vodka : the story of Pyotr Smirnov and the upheaval of an empire / Linda Himelstein.
Publication details: New York : Harper, c2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxvii, 384 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780060855895 :
- 0060855894 :
- TP591.S64 H56 2009
Contents:
Hello -- Moscow -- The land of darkness -- The vodka maker -- "Demand Smirnov vodka" -- To Vienna and back -- Mariya -- Vodka wars -- The vodka king -- From pursuit to preservation -- Monopoly capitalism -- The Tsar and 3,000 flashing bottles -- Twilight -- Two dead bodies -- A new century, a new reality -- Monopoly madness -- From bad to bizarre -- A war, uprisings, and then there was one -- Life and death and love and death -- Sudden chaos -- Revolution -- Escape -- Smirnov with an 'f' -- The end is a beginning.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Hello -- Moscow -- The land of darkness -- The vodka maker -- "Demand Smirnov vodka" -- To Vienna and back -- Mariya -- Vodka wars -- The vodka king -- From pursuit to preservation -- Monopoly capitalism -- The Tsar and 3,000 flashing bottles -- Twilight -- Two dead bodies -- A new century, a new reality -- Monopoly madness -- From bad to bizarre -- A war, uprisings, and then there was one -- Life and death and love and death -- Sudden chaos -- Revolution -- Escape -- Smirnov with an 'f' -- The end is a beginning.
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