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The Bibliographic Database of German Publication on Russia, the Soviet Union and its Successor States (RussGus)

The Bibliographic Database of German Publication on Russia, the Soviet Union and its Successor States (RussGus) contains about 170.000 records from 1974 to 2003 and collects publications of different document types: books, dissertations and other university publications, articles from journals and newspapers including reviews, maps etc. The lists of personal and geographical subjects are located here and here.

IDbstz1032
Title

Confiscated mosaic alleged to be from Russian palace

PublishedThe Baltimore Sun, vom 16.05.1997
Formnewspaper article
SoundexC4638; M6840; A0554; R7860; P1580
ClassificationÜber die 1996/1997 aufgetauchten Fragmente des Bernsteinzimmers und ihre Rückgabe
AbstractIt was early in World War II, and the legendary Amber Room, looted from a Russian palace, was being shipped back to German territory. When the convoy came under fire, a German soldier took advantage of the confusion to purloin a piece for himself.
Noteaus: Internationale Bibliographie über das Bernsteinzimmer. Международная библиография публикаций о Янтарной комнате. International Bibliography of Publications about the Amber Room. Hrsg. Peter Bruhn. Berlin 2003: Berichtsjahr 1997, Nr. 1032, s. RussGus-BernStZ
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