The Berlin Diaries of Marie Vassiltchikov.
by Marie Vassiltchikov
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Scarborough , North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
In a fitted box. Black cloth binding with allover red geometric design. Gilt title on the spine.
A personal account of the Second World War by a White Russian princess who lived in Berlin and Vienna with insights into the ever-harsher conditions of civilian life and the ethical dilemma of upper-class anti-Nazis
Marie Illarionovna Vassiltchikov 11 January 1917 – 12 August 1978) was a Russian princess who wrote Berlin Diaries, 1940-1945, which described the effects of the bombing of Berlin and events leading to the attempted assassination of Adolf Hitler in the 20 July Plot.
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- Bookseller
- Martin Frost (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FB1211 /27*
- Title
- The Berlin Diaries of Marie Vassiltchikov.
- Author
- Marie Vassiltchikov
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Folio Society.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 17x26x4cm
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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