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  2. Library Genesis - Wikipedia

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    File sharing. Library Genesis ( LibGen) is a file-sharing based shadow library website for scholarly journal articles, academic and general-interest books, images, comics, audiobooks, and magazines. The site enables free access to content that is otherwise paywalled or not digitized elsewhere. [1] LibGen describes itself as a "links aggregator ...

  3. Lib.ru - Wikipedia

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    Lib.ru, also known as Maksim Moshkow's Library (Russian: библиотека Максима Мошкова, started to operate in November 1994) is the oldest electronic library in the Russian Internet segment . Founded and supported by Maksim Moshkow, it receives contributions mainly from users who send texts they scanned and processed ( OCR ...

  4. Sci-Hub - Wikipedia

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    History Alexandra Elbakyan at a conference at Harvard (2010). Sci-Hub was created by Alexandra Elbakyan, who was born in Kazakhstan in 1988. Elbakyan earned her undergraduate degree at Kazakh National Technical University studying information technology, then worked for a year for a computer security firm in Moscow, then joined a research team at the University of Freiburg in Germany in 2010 ...

  5. Life and Fate - Wikipedia

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    Life and Fate. Life and Fate ( Russian: Жизнь и судьба, romanized : Zhizn' i sud'ba) is a novel by Vasily Grossman. Written in the Soviet Union in 1959, it narrates the story of the family of a Soviet physicist, Viktor Shtrum, during the Great Patriotic War, which is depicted as the struggle between two comparable totalitarian ...

  6. Foundations of Geopolitics - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Foundations of Geopolitics: The Geopolitical Future of Russia is a geopolitical book by Aleksandr Dugin. Its publication in 1997 was well received in Russia; it has had significant influence within the Russian military, police, and foreign policy elites, [1] [2] and has been used as a textbook in the Academy of the General Staff of ...

  7. Roadside Picnic - Wikipedia

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    ISBN. 0-02-615170-7. OCLC. 2910972. Roadside Picnic (Russian: Пикник на обочине, Piknik na obochine, IPA: [pʲɪkˈnʲik nɐ ɐˈbot͡ɕɪnʲe]) is a philosophical science fiction novel by Soviet-Russian authors Arkady and Boris Strugatsky, written in 1971 and published in 1972. It is the brothers' most popular and most widely ...

  8. National Library of Russia - Wikipedia

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    Interactive map with main library buildings. The National Library of Russia ( NLR, Russian: Российская национальная библиотека, РНБ ), located in Saint Petersburg, is the first, [2] and one of three national public libraries in Russia. [3] The NLR is currently ranked among the world's major libraries.

  9. Doctor Zhivago (novel) - Wikipedia

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    0-679-77438-6 (Pantheon) Doctor Zhivago ( / ʒɪˈvɑːɡoʊ / zhiv-AH-goh; [1] Russian: До́ктор Жива́го, IPA: [ˈdoktər ʐɨˈvaɡə]) is a novel by Boris Pasternak, first published in 1957 in Italy. The novel is named after its protagonist, Yuri Zhivago, a physician and poet, and takes place between the Russian Revolution of ...