Talk:Viktor Muravin

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The two books mentioned in the article seem to be one and the same [1]. Pcap ping 01:28, 2 December 2008 (UTC)[reply]

I think you're right. There was another significant book of his, but I've never read it because it's never been translated from Russian to my knowledge (and my Russian isn't that good), and I couldn't remember the title...I saw "Aurora Borealis" on a google search and figured that was it. Kurt Weber (Go Colts!) 02:35, 2 December 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Here's what I get from the google preview + snippet view of page 17 of the book which says it has the two titles:

"Victor Muravin belongs to the first generation of Russians to have been brought up entirely under Stalinism. Born in 1929 in Vladivostok, in the Soviet Far East, he spent his youth in country as an agricultural laborer and horse wrangler. A member of the Pioneers and the Komsomol, the Communist youth organizations, he had grown up as an ardent follower of the regime and of ..."John Z (talk) 01:38, 14 December 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Kudos to the guys who worked hard to look for referencing on this article to save it. Shame on those who disrespect the need for citations who did nothing at all... Scarian ^{Call me Pat!} 07:55, 14 December 2008 (UTC)[reply]