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MARC recordDifficult years for Soviet Arctic geography, the 1930s / Z.M. Kanevskiy.
| Title: | Difficult years for Soviet Arctic geography, the 1930s / Z.M. Kanevskiy. |
| Author(s): | Kanevskiy, Z. M. |
| Date: | 1989. |
| Language: | Russian transliteration entered into original records using BGN/PCGN 1947 romanisation of Russian; Cyrillic text in MARC 880 field(s) reverse transliterated from this by automated process; BGN/PCGN 1947 text then upgraded to Library of Congress romanisation. |
| In: | Polar Geography and Geology. (1989.), Vol. 13(2) (1989) |
| Abstract: | Discusses "repression" (dismissal, exile, imprisonment, torture, or execution) in USSR in 1930s, in context of those working in Soviet north: scientists, ship captains and administrators were all at risk. Those involved in disastrous 1937 navigation season, when 26 ships were forced to winter at various points along Northern Sea Route as result of diversion of icebreakers and operational polar aircraft to search for S.A. Levanevskiy's aircraft, suffered particularly. Author gives details of fates of many famous Arctic scientists and explorers, including R.L. Samoylovich, M.M. Yermolayev, N.I. Yevgenov and N.N. Urvantsev. |
| Notes: | Polar Geography and Geology. Vol. 13(2) :77-91 (1989). Translated from Akademiya Nauk SSSR. Izvestiya. Seriya Geograficheskaya, 1989, no.4, p.115-125. |
| Keywords: | 061.1 -- Organizations, government: Soviet Union. Arkticheskiy Institut. 061.1 -- Organizations, government: Soviet Union. Glavsevmorput'. 323 -- Politics, internal. 656.7(091) -- History of aviation. 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1937 Levanevskiy. 92 -- Biographies: Samoylovich, Rudol'f Lazarevich. 92 -- Biographies: Yermolayev, Mikhail Mikhaylovich. 92 -- Biographies: Yevgenov, Nikolay Ivanovich. 92 -- Biographies: Urvantsev, Nikolay Nikolayevich. 92 -- Biographies: Levanevskiy, Sigismund Aleksandrovich. 93 -- History. 93"193" -- 1930-1939. V -- History. (*3) -- Arctic regions. (*301) -- North Pole. (*50) -- Soviet Union. (*54) -- Northern Sea Route. |
| SPRI record no.: | 101219 |
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