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War-Torn Language

May/Jun 2005

Author: Mikhail Ivanov
:: Illustrations/Images by Victor Bogorad
Russian Life: May/Jun 2005
Department: Survival Russian
Page: 22   ( 1) pages

Summary: In honor of the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II, we look at how war language has infiltated the civilian argot.


This article appeared in the May/Jun 2005 issue of Russian Life. The text of this article is not available online.

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