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Armenia : portraits of survival and hope / Donald E. Miller, Lorna Touryan Miller ; photographs by Jerry Berndt.
LIBRA DK687 .M59 2003
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Miller, Donald E. (Donald Earl), 1946-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict, 1988-1994.
- Armenians--Azerbaijan.
- Armenians.
- Armenia (Republic)--History--1920-1991.
- Armenia (Republic).
- History.
- Armenia (Republic)--History--1991-.
- Azerbaijan.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 197 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, 1 map ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley : University of California Press, [2003]
- Summary:
- This portrait, in words and pictures, explores Amenia during the devastating years after the 1988 earthquake, the collapse of the Soviet Union, and the ensuing violence over boundaries and ethnic differences.
- Contents:
- Massive destruction : the 1988 earthquake
- Random violence : pogroms in Azerbaijan
- Fighting for survival : the war of independence in Nagorno-Karabakh
- Surviving the winter : paying the price for independence
- We live with hope : reflections on conditions in Armenia
- Concluding reflections : the meaning of being human
- Ten years after independence.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-192) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0520234928
- OCLC:
- 51447279
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