MALAKHOV

məläˈkhəf, hill overlooking Sevastopol, SE Ukraine, in the Crimea, just east of the city. A major fortified point in the Crimean War, it was stormed (1855) by the French after an 11-month siege. The name is often spelled Malakoff.

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books on: Malakhov  - 49 results

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The Lion of Tashkent: The Career of General M. G. Cherniaev
Book by David MacKenzie; University of Georgia Press, 1974
Subjects: Generals--Russia--Biography, Russia--History--Alexander Ii, 1855-1881
...Sevastopol Cherniaev served eight months at Malakhov Hill, a key fortress dominating the...slightly injured by an exploding bomb." Malakhov, he noted, was an almost closed, egg...gradually destroyed by bombardment. 29 If Malakhov fell, the Allies could compel the Russians...
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Russia and Europe, 1825-1878
Book by A. Lobanov-Rostovsky; George Wahr Publishing, 1954
Subjects: Europe--Politics And Government--1789-1900, Russia--Foreign Relations--1801-1917
...Zouaves of the Guards, who were fighting within Malakhov, that the work was finally captured. Meanwhile...Russians repulsed all the attacks except those on Malakhov, but Malakhov dominated the defences to such an extent that its...
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Torn out by the Roots: The Recollections of a Former Communist
Book by Hilda Vitzthum, Paul Schach; University of Nebraska Press, 1993
Subjects: Vitzthum, Hilda--1902-, Women Communists--Austria--Biography, Women Political Prisoners--Soviet Union--Biography
...had worked for an estate owner named Malakhov. Georgis father, a man of initiative...Then both of them had worked on the Malakhov estate. This marriage remained childless...joined Makhno. 2 The estate-owner Malakhov had been shot...
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History of Russia
Book by S. F. Platonov, E. Aronsberg, F. A. Golder; Macmillan, 1925
Subjects: Russia--History
...trenches close to the breastworks of Malakhov Hill. On the 27th of August they launched...and the French succeeded in capturing Malakhov Hill. At all other places the storm was beaten off. The loss of Malakhov Hill was serious, for the enemy could...
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Reinventing Russia: Russian Nationalism and the Soviet State, 1953-1991
Book by Yitzhak M. Brudny; Harvard University Press, 2000
Subjects: Nationalism--Soviet Union, Soviet Union--Politics And Government--1953-1985, Soviet Union--Politics And Government--1985-1991
...veteran Stalinist bureaucrat Mikhail Malakhov that was an outright statement of support...of Stalinist industrial management. Malakhov sharply criticized the de-Stalinization...and undermine socialism. 50 Alongside Malakhov essay, Molodaya gvardiya resorted to...
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journal articles on: Malakhov  - 3 results

 
 
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"An Unjust and Evil Thing": Tolstoy's Condemnation of War in His Early Fiction"
Journal article by Ray Gamache; West Virginia University Philological Papers, Vol. 51, 2004
Subjects: Ethics, The Raid (Short fiction)--Criticism and interpretation, Tolstoy, Leo--Criticism and interpretation, War--Ethical aspects, War--Portrayals, Wars--Ethical aspects, Wars--Portrayals
...August 27 when the French captured the Malakhov and Redan redoubts. Comprised of twenty...the fact that the French have overrun Malakhov, and Mikhail dies with but one thought...realization that the French standard is on the Malakhov redoubt, and as the soldiers cross themselves...
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Chronicle
Journal article by Colin Ross, Erling Rasmussen; New Zealand Journal of Employment Relations (Online), Vol. 31, 2006
...reduction for new caregivers. Both the Press and the Dominion Post reported that a group of Ukrainian fishermen on the boat Malakhov Kurgan locked themselves in a cabin and went a hunger strike. Four of the eight crewmen remaining on the boat at Lyttelton...
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The Cartography of Dreams
Journal article by John Moss; Journal of Canadian Studies, Vol. 28, 1993
Subjects: Arctic region, Descriptions & impressions, Exploration, Literary criticism, Moss, John, Poetry
...the north end of Ellesmere Island, for debriefing and resuscitation. It seems he had struck out on his own from the Weber-Malakhov expedition, leaving the eponymous pair to explore the Pole without him. Martel was discovered making his way homewards...


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magazine articles on: Malakhov  - 83 results

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Vladimir Malakhov: A Young Artist of the Old Russian School
Magazine article by Nina Alovert; Dance Magazine, Vol. 69, August 1995
Subjects: Ballet dancers--Reports, Malakhov, Vladimir--Reports
Vladimir Malakhov: a young artist of the old Russian school...Nina Alovert BOLSHOI-TRAINED VLADIMIR MALAKHOV STARRED AT AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE IN...playing of a great musician. Vladimir Malakhov, the new guest star at American Ballet...
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The Malakhov Era Begins
Magazine article by Jess Curtis; Dance Magazine, Vol. 78, August 2004
Subjects: Ballet companies--Buildings and facilities, Ballet companies--Finance, Ballet companies--Reorganization and restructuring, Berlin, Germany--Buildings and facilities, Opera companies--Buildings and facilities, Opera companies--Finance, Opera companies--Reorganization and restructuring
The Malakhov Era Begins. by Jess Curtis SINCE the...Staatsoper artistic director Vladimir Malakhov. Details are still sketchy about the...infrastructure. The degree to which Malakhov will attempt to maintain the diversity...
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Caravaggio, Vladimir Malakhov and Staatsballett Berlin
Magazine article by Allan Ulrich; Dance Magazine, Vol. 83, December 2009
Subjects: Caravaggio (Video recording)--Video recording reviews, Video recordings--Video recording reviews
Caravaggio, Vladimir Malakhov and Staatsballett Berlin. by Allan Ulrich DVD. $26.99. www.amazon.com. Americans who lament the absence of Vladimir Malakhov from stateside stages can catch him here as reigning star of the...
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The Wild Bunch
Magazine article by Elizabeth Kendall; Pointe, Vol. 4, February 2003
Subjects: American Ballet Theatre, Ballet, Carreno, Jose Manuel, Corella, Angel, Dancers & choreographers, Documentary films, Malakhov, Vladimir, Men, Stiefel, Ethan, Television programs
...hed been inexplicably underused in his Spanish company. Malakhov, "part creature, part nobleman," came in 1995 from Ukraine...stars themselves talk to you earnestly. What personalities-Malakhov, with his exaggerated seriousness (hes a natural comic...
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Classical Purity, Romantic Ardor
Magazine article by Ninotchka Bennahum; Dance Magazine, Vol. 73, May 1999
Subjects: American Ballet Theatre--Officials and employees, Choreographers--Biography, Dancers--Biography, Malakov, Vladimir--Biography
...AMERICAN BALLET THEATRE PRINCIPAL VLADIMIR MALAKHOV IS TRIUMPHING IN BOTH CLASSICAL AND CONTEMPORARY...the many striking images that Vladimir Malakhov has presented in his rocketlike ascent...the Parsons company at City Center, Malakhov hung suspended in midair, like a subject...
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newspaper articles on: Malakhov  - 52 results

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Malakhov Ends So's Rampage
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, December 3, 2009
Subjects: Chess
Malakhov Ends Sos Rampage. KHANTY-Mansiysk...rapid tiebreak matches to GM Vladimir Malakhov of Russia in the 2009 World Chess Cup...shake off the older and more-experienced Malakhov in the first two classical games like...
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Wesley, Russian Draw Match
Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, December 1, 2009
Subjects: Chess
...Grandmaster Wesley So battled Russian Vladimir Malakhov to a fighting 65-move draw at the start...playing white, opened with d4 and Malakhov, as expected, employed the Slav-Gruenfeld...proceeded along well-trodden path until Malakhov deviated, resulting in a fierce positional...
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New York's Ballet Companies Offer Contrasts in Excellence
Newspaper article by Jean Battey Lewis; The Washington Times, July 5, 1998
Subjects: American Ballet Theatre
...superstars: Nina Ananiashvili and Vladimir Malakhov from the former Soviet Union, Alessandra...in the second female lead, and Mr. Malakhov revealing comic gifts as a slave trader...as her thoughtful partner. Vladimir Malakhov gave a riveting appearance as Albrecht...
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Split Decision for Linares
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 25, 2006
...round upset of Russian GM Vladimir Malakhov from the Black side of a Caro-Kann...Rxd4 c5 24. Rdd2 Ne7) Nc3!, a move Malakhov may have overlooked. With his queen...proves stronger in such open positions. Malakhov grabs another pawn but cannot keep his...
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Picking the Next Champ
Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 21, 2006
...the field may be Russian GM Vladimir Malakhov, who was in action in Austria as a top...Tomsk on tiebreaks. The 26-year-old Malakhov is not well known outside Russia and...Black side of a Maroczy Bind Sicilian, Malakhov times his break perfectly and batters...
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encyclopedia articles on: Malakhov  - 3 results

 
 
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Malakhov
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
MALAKHOV m la kh f, hill overlooking Sevastopol, SE Ukraine, in the Crimea, just east of the city. A major fortified point in the Crimean...
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Sevastopol
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...Russians themselves to block the entrance to the harbor. In Sept., 1855, the French successfully stormed the fortress of Malakhov, on the south shore of the bay, and three days later the Russians were forced to abandon Sevastopol. A record of the spirit...
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Crimean War
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
...remained localized. Famous episodes were the battles of Balaklava and Inkerman (1854) and the allied capture (1855) of Malakhov and Redan, which preceded the fall of Sevastopol. On the Asian front the Russians gained advantages and occupied Kars. The...


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