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Communism Europe, Eastern History 20th century Communism Social aspects Europe, Eastern History 20th century Communist countries Politics and government Communist countries Social conditions Europe, Eastern Politics and government 1945-1989 Europe, Eastern Relations Soviet Union Europe, Eastern Social conditions 20th century Political culture Europe, Eastern History 20th century Political persecution Europe, Eastern History 20th century Soviet Union Relations Europe, EasternFilter By Subjects
Communism Europe, Eastern History 20th century Communism Social aspects Europe, Eastern History 20th century Communist countries Politics and government Communist countries Social conditions Europe, Eastern Politics and government 1945-1989 Europe, Eastern Relations Soviet Union Europe, Eastern Social conditions 20th century Political culture Europe, Eastern History 20th century Political persecution Europe, Eastern History 20th century Soviet Union Relations Europe, EasternSummary: Many point to Corrientes, a center of musical culture, as the birthplace of the original Chamame. This program focuses on performances of the following songs: "Chamame Crudo," "Mi Pueblo, Mi Casa, Mi Soledad," and "El Prostibulo," by Grupo de Chango Spasiuk; "La Ratonera," by Tilo Escobar and Chango Spasiuk; "No Me Aflojes Companero," by Tilo Escobar; "La Desdichada," by Grupo de Tito Miqueri;...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009
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Kitka (Musical group)
Contents: Cradle song [Russian Jewish] (3:42) -- Megruli nana [Georgian] (2:28) -- Haidi nani [Romanian] (2:39) -- Nanourisma [Greek, Southern Albanian] (2:20) -- Butterfly songs [Bulgarian, American] (1:09) -- Three Armenian lullabies [Armenian] (5:14) -- Dzurk, Dzurk [Komi-Zyrian] (1:42) -- Bedtime story [Russian, Ukrainian] (3:28) -- Kakhuri nana [Georgian] (4:16) -- Slow to the dawn [American] (6:57)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Diaphonica 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN KITSummary: This film presents, in documentary format, a glimpse of contemporary Gypsy life as expressed in a variety of musical settings. Scenes and music from Gypsy cultures in India, Egypt, Turkey, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia and Spain. CNN report and interview with Tony Gatlif included.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Madman Films 2006
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC LATKrimstein, Ken
Summary: When I Grow Up is New Yorker cartoonist Ken Krimstein's new graphic nonfiction book, based on six of hundreds of newly discovered, never-before-published autobiographies of Eastern European Jewish teens on the brink of WWII-found in 2017 hidden in a Lithuanian church cellar. These autobiographies, long thought destroyed by the Nazis, were written as entries for three competitions held in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 KRIApplebaum, Anne
Summary: Discusses the creation of the Communist regimes that took hold in Eastern Europe at the end of World War II and describes what daily life was like in these countries.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2012