A White Russian in the Green Hell: Military Science, Ethnography, and Nation Building

Bridget María Chesterton; Anatoly V. Isaenko

doi:10.1215/00182168-2802654

A White Russian in the Green Hell: Military Science, Ethnography, and Nation Building

Bridget María Chesterton
, Anatoly V. Isaenko

Appalachian State University

State University of New York System

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Original language	American English
Journal	Americas
Volume	94
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-2802654
State	Published - Jan 1 2014

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Growth and Development
Sociology

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