LEADER 00000cam 22000004a 4500 001 ocm49619062 003 OCoLC 005 20030224100451.0 008 020415s2002 cauab b 001 0 eng 010 2002005860 015 GBA2-V8880 019 51499981 020 080474467X|qcloth|qalkaline paper 020 0804744939|qpaperback|qalkaline paper 035 (OCoLC)49619062 040 DLC|beng|cDLC|dUKM|dC#P|dGUG 042 pcc 043 e-ur--- 049 GUGM 050 00 HC340.F3|bP38 2002 082 00 947.084/1|221 100 1 Patenaude, Bertrand M.,|d1956- 245 14 The big show in Bololand :|bthe American relief expedition to Soviet Russia in the famine of 1921 /|cBertrand M. Patenaude. 264 1 Stanford, Calif. :|bStanford University Press,|c2002. 300 vii, 817 pages [50 pages] plates;|billustrations, maps ; |c27 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages [781]-790) and index. 505 0 Prologue : future corpses -- The battlefield of famine : Russia's crisis and America's response -- Going in -- Food and weapons -- The kingdom of hunger -- Making the show a go -- The neck of the bottle -- Haskell at the bat -- Home front -- Putting the job over -- The gift horse -- Love and death on the Volga : dramas and distractions at the famine front -- Theaters of action -- Funerals -- Travelers -- Gunmen -- Tales of cannibalism -- Flight of the flivver -- Entertainments -- Entr'acte -- Backstage Entanglements -- Denouement -- Say it ain't so, comrade : American adventures in the communist utopia -- Red days in Russia -- Comrade Eiduk -- Comrade Skvortsov -- The professor and the sailor -- And the show whirled merrily on -- Food as a weapon -- Shoot the interpreter -- Vodka as a weapon -- Machine politics -- Playing the game -- Masters of efficiency : youthful America confronts eternal Russia -- A taste of power -- Conquering new worlds -- From the bell tower -- Time meant nothing -- The business of relief -- We are all thieves -- The mask of Mammon -- Stealing the thunder -- Mad monks and holy fools -- Dangerous men in Russia -- The wind and the sun. 610 20 American Relief Administration. 650 0 Famines|zSoviet Union|xHistory. 650 0 Reconstruction (1914-1939)|zSoviet Union. 651 0 Soviet Union|xHistory|y1917-1936. 856 41 |3Table of contents|uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy034/ 2002005860.html 994 02|bGUG
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