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Himelstein, Linda.
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Smirnov, P. A. (Petr Arsenʹevich)
Smirnov (Firm)
Distillers -- Russia -- Biography.
Vodka industry -- Russia -- History.
Russia -- History -- 19th century.
Russia -- History -- 20th century.
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Himelstein, Linda.
Smirnov, P. A. (Petr Arsenʹevich)
Smirnov (Firm)
Distillers -- Russia -- Biography.
Vodka industry -- Russia -- History.
Russia -- History -- 19th century.
Russia -- History -- 20th century.
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The king of
vodka
: the story of Pyotr Smirnov and the upheaval of an empire / Linda Himelstein.
by
Himelstein, Linda.
Harper, 2009.
Call #:
338.76635 S641h
Subjects
Smirnov, P. A. (Petr Arsenʹevich)
Smirnov (Firm)
Distillers
--
Russia
--
Biography.
Vodka
industry
--
Russia
--
History
.
Russia
--
History
--
19th century.
Russia
--
History
--
20th century.
ISBN:
9780060855918 (2010 Harper Perennial pbk.)
9780060855895 (2009 Harper hc.)
0060855894 (2009 Harper hc.)
Alternate title:
Pyotr Smirnov and the upheaval of an empire
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
xxvii, 384 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Hello
--
Moscow
--
The land of darkness
--
The
vodka
maker
--
"Demand Smirnov
vodka
"
--
To Vienna and back
--
Mariya
--
Vodka
wars
--
The
Vodka
King
--
From pursuit to preservation
--
Monopoly capitalism
--
The Tsar and 3,000 flashing bottles
--
Twilight
--
Two dead bodies
--
A new century, a new reality
--
Monopoly madness
--
From bad to bizarre
--
A war, uprisings, and then there was one
--
Life and death and love and death
--
Sudden chaos
--
Revolution
--
Escape
--
Smirnov with an 'f'
--
The end is a beginning.
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Biographies.
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