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... Savinkov was sitting in a tavern drinking a cup of tea when a peasant came up to him and said : " Where shall I find God ? " He was more than a little drunk . Savinkov looked at him with a grave face , but with smiling eyes . " In your ...
... Savinkov was sitting in a tavern drinking a cup of tea when a peasant came up to him and said : " Where shall I find God ? " He was more than a little drunk . Savinkov looked at him with a grave face , but with smiling eyes . " In your ...
Page 185
... Savinkov , who was then Minister of War , thinking he wished to confer with him about means to repair the disaster , got into the car and they started . But Kerensky said nothing . He sat as one cowed and despairing . He opened his ...
... Savinkov , who was then Minister of War , thinking he wished to confer with him about means to repair the disaster , got into the car and they started . But Kerensky said nothing . He sat as one cowed and despairing . He opened his ...
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... Savinkov with the words : " Will you see about this ? " It was the request of a woman for mercy on behalf of her son , a soldier condemned to be shot for desertion . Now the matter was no business of Savinkov's , who had had noth- ing ...
... Savinkov with the words : " Will you see about this ? " It was the request of a woman for mercy on behalf of her son , a soldier condemned to be shot for desertion . Now the matter was no business of Savinkov's , who had had noth- ing ...
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