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The article analyzes the main factors and reasons for the decrease in the working capacity of the Leningrad power system before the outbreak of the Great Patriotic War, at the same time, it assesses the readiness of city services for the hardest military
V. V. Avdanin, A. I. lushin
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Abstract How did World War II affect the nature and resilience of Soviet institutions and authority, especially in the extreme case of the Blockade of Leningrad? During the Blockade, Leningraders acted with great agency by engaging in the shadow trade of food and shadow talk for information and community in order to survive.
Jeffrey K. Hass, Nikita A. Lomagin
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Abstract In the summer of 1919, W. T. Goode, the Manchester Guardian’s special correspondent in Russia and the Baltic, was arrested in the Estonian capital Tallinn and briefly detained aboard a British warship. Goode's detention caused a furore, leading to accusations of kidnap, heated commentary in the press and questions in parliament.
Colin Storer
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Несмотря на блокаду: культурно-историческая память в фотографиях Сергея Гасилова
Статья посвящена исследованию творческого наследия фотохудожника Сергея Гавриловича Гасилова в той его части, которая была представлена на выставке «Хрупкое прошлое», открытой Приморской государственной картинной галереей при поддержке Министерства ...
Помникова, А.Ю.
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Ambient temperature during pregnancy is associated with birth length. ABSTRACT Objectives The impact of ambient temperature on fetal growth was tested using a data set of 1 208 491 singleton births taking place in Austria between 1984 and 2014. It was hypothesized that higher ambient temperature during pregnancy would be associated with shorter birth ...
Thomas Waldhoer +2 more
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ABSTRACT Studying goose domestication through archaeological finds has been challenging due to the similar skeletal morphology of the European domestic goose and its wild progenitor, the greylag goose (Anser anser). We analyzed stable carbon (δ13C) and nitrogen (δ15N) isotopes from bone collagen of subfossil domestic and potentially domestic geese to ...
Johanna Honka +7 more
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The development of productive, flexible varieties of spring barley will increase the efficiency of grain production in conditions of low fertility of sod-podzolic soils of the Leningrad region.
L. M. Bondareva +3 more
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Abstract This study investigates species boundaries in the lichen genus Arctomia (Arctomiaceae, Ascomycota) using an integrative approach combining molecular phylogenetics, full Bayesian population delimitation, heuristic and model‐based species delimitation, and supervised machine learning applied to morphological data.
Stefan Ekman +2 more
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Четыре Петербурга и один Ленинград Владимира Набокова
Four Petersburg and one Leningrad of Vladimir Nabokov Stronger sense of nostalgia accompanies Nabokov since young years to extreme old age. It has been connected, at first of all, with Petersburg where he was born, has spent the childhood and where ...
Oleg Fiedotow
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Central pontine myelinolysis and extrapontine myelinolysis: literature review and case report
Central pontine myelinolysis (CPM) is a concentrated, symmetric, non-inflammatory demyelination within the central basis pontis. In 10 % of patients with СРМ, demyelination also occurs in extrapontine regions: the mid brain, thalamus, basal nuclei, and ...
E. M. Sheveleva +3 more
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