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9. REFERENCE on Information Check on the Erroneous Actions by the Administration of the Library of the Academy of Sciences (BAN of the USSR)

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The Library Syndrome
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Chapters in this book

  1. I-V I
  2. FOREWORD 6
  3. PREFACE. VERSIONS OF THE CHARGE 9
  4. PART ONE. BAN IN THE LATE EIGHTIES
  5. CHAPTER ONE. THE HOUSE IN BIRZHEVAYA LINIA 21
  6. CHAPTER TWO. PEOPLE, CHARACTERS, SITUATIONS 24
  7. CHAPTER THREE. THE FEBRUARY FIRE 40
  8. PART TWO. THE YEARS OF UPHEAVAL
  9. 1988
  10. 1. Yu. Trefilov. After the Fire 51
  11. 2. D.S.Likhachev. Speech Made at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR 54
  12. 3. Phillip Taubman. Library Lost 400,000 Books in Soviet Fire 61
  13. 4. Leningrad Library Fire 63
  14. 5. RESOLUTION on the suspension of investigation of the criminal case concerning the fire of February 14-15, 1988 68
  15. 6. V.A.Filov. On the Origins of the Library Syndrome 71
  16. 7. Dr. Sakharov's Remarks at Library of Congress Reception 81
  17. 1989
  18. 8. V.P.Leonov. Speech of Welcome on the Occasion of Signing the Agreement on Establishment of the International Foundation of BAN Friends 85
  19. 9. REFERENCE on Information Check on the Erroneous Actions by the Administration of the Library of the Academy of Sciences (BAN of the USSR) 87
  20. 10. Rushworth M. Kidder. After Leningrad Library Fire. Russians Rally to Save Burned Books 90
  21. 11. Constance Walker. P.H. Glatfelter's Paper on Soviet Wish List. Leningrad Library Representatives Eye Product for Book Preservation 92
  22. 12. Library of Congress Receives $135,000 from Reader's Digest to Help Restore Fire-damaged Leningrad Library 97
  23. 13. Ye.Schekatikhin. How BAN Was Being Saved 99
  24. 14. V.P.Leonov. Speech made at the 55th General Session of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) 112
  25. 15. A.Baranov. A Gift for the Library of the USSR Academy of Sciences 114
  26. 16. How BAN Was Being Saved. Echoes of Recent Happenings 116
  27. 1990
  28. 17. V.P.Leonov. Speech Made at the Annual General Meeting of the USSR Academy of Sciences on March 22,1990 123
  29. 18. V.P.Leonov. Letter to the President of the USSR Academy of Sciences Academician G.I.Marchuk 127
  30. 19. A.Gaev. Forty Five Years in Captivity. The fate of millions of books that were brought back from the defeated Gemany is decided 127
  31. 20. Our Apologies 128
  32. 21. Ye.P.Chelyshev. Letter to the President of the USSR Academy of Sciences Academician G.I.Marchuk 128
  33. 22. M.F.Shaitanov. Where One Fire Was Extinguished, There Were Actually Two Fires in BAN: New Details 132
  34. 1991-1993
  35. 23. V.P.Leonov. Letter to the Baltika Radio Station Director O.K.Rudnov 139
  36. 24. O.K.Rudnov. Letter to the BAN Director V.P.Leonov 139
  37. 25. The Cultural Situation is Extremely Difficult... A Dialogue between Academician D.S.Likhachev and the Chief Editor A. V.Filatov (Extracts concerned with the BAN fire) 140
  38. 26. V.P.Leonov. Letter to the President of the Russian Academy of Sciences Academician Yu.S.Osipov 143
  39. 27. V.P.Leonov. On the True and False Things Said about the BAN Fire 146
  40. 28. A.Lisitsina. "The Successful Future Development of a Country Largely Depends on the Attitude to its Past". Interview with P.Waters 154
  41. 1994
  42. 29. D.Grigoriev. BAN Was Set on Fire! " W Investigates the Case 161
  43. 30. V.P.Leonov. The Library of the Academy of Sciences Is Turning 280 164
  44. 31. Order N67 on Urgent Measures to Provide for the Safety of the Historical and Cultural Collections in BAN 170
  45. 32. Letter from the Members of the Department of Old Russian Literature at the Institute of Russian Literature 171
  46. 33. Appeal 172
  47. 34. V.P.Leonov. Letter to Academician Ye.P.Chelyshev and Zh.I.Alferov 174
  48. 1995
  49. 35. D.Grigoriev. I Sleep More Soundly Than I Did in December. An Interview with the BAN Director 179
  50. 36. V.P.Leonov. BAN's Realities and Prospects. Report made on the election day of the BAN Director on May 11,1995 181
  51. 37. Is Everything So Bad at the Academy of Sciences? Comments by the readers 185
  52. 38. Appeal by Ye.V.Anisimov 187
  53. PART THREE. THE REPRISAL
  54. CHAPTER ONE. CRIMINAL CASE Ν 367 916 191
  55. CHAPTER TWO. INVESTIGATION 215
  56. CHAPTER THREE. THE VERDICT 246
  57. EPILOGUE. THE LAST WORD 249
  58. EPILOGUE OF THE EPILOGUE 263
  59. APPENDIX
  60. Index 287
  61. Contents 293
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Chapters in this book

  1. I-V I
  2. FOREWORD 6
  3. PREFACE. VERSIONS OF THE CHARGE 9
  4. PART ONE. BAN IN THE LATE EIGHTIES
  5. CHAPTER ONE. THE HOUSE IN BIRZHEVAYA LINIA 21
  6. CHAPTER TWO. PEOPLE, CHARACTERS, SITUATIONS 24
  7. CHAPTER THREE. THE FEBRUARY FIRE 40
  8. PART TWO. THE YEARS OF UPHEAVAL
  9. 1988
  10. 1. Yu. Trefilov. After the Fire 51
  11. 2. D.S.Likhachev. Speech Made at the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR 54
  12. 3. Phillip Taubman. Library Lost 400,000 Books in Soviet Fire 61
  13. 4. Leningrad Library Fire 63
  14. 5. RESOLUTION on the suspension of investigation of the criminal case concerning the fire of February 14-15, 1988 68
  15. 6. V.A.Filov. On the Origins of the Library Syndrome 71
  16. 7. Dr. Sakharov's Remarks at Library of Congress Reception 81
  17. 1989
  18. 8. V.P.Leonov. Speech of Welcome on the Occasion of Signing the Agreement on Establishment of the International Foundation of BAN Friends 85
  19. 9. REFERENCE on Information Check on the Erroneous Actions by the Administration of the Library of the Academy of Sciences (BAN of the USSR) 87
  20. 10. Rushworth M. Kidder. After Leningrad Library Fire. Russians Rally to Save Burned Books 90
  21. 11. Constance Walker. P.H. Glatfelter's Paper on Soviet Wish List. Leningrad Library Representatives Eye Product for Book Preservation 92
  22. 12. Library of Congress Receives $135,000 from Reader's Digest to Help Restore Fire-damaged Leningrad Library 97
  23. 13. Ye.Schekatikhin. How BAN Was Being Saved 99
  24. 14. V.P.Leonov. Speech made at the 55th General Session of the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) 112
  25. 15. A.Baranov. A Gift for the Library of the USSR Academy of Sciences 114
  26. 16. How BAN Was Being Saved. Echoes of Recent Happenings 116
  27. 1990
  28. 17. V.P.Leonov. Speech Made at the Annual General Meeting of the USSR Academy of Sciences on March 22,1990 123
  29. 18. V.P.Leonov. Letter to the President of the USSR Academy of Sciences Academician G.I.Marchuk 127
  30. 19. A.Gaev. Forty Five Years in Captivity. The fate of millions of books that were brought back from the defeated Gemany is decided 127
  31. 20. Our Apologies 128
  32. 21. Ye.P.Chelyshev. Letter to the President of the USSR Academy of Sciences Academician G.I.Marchuk 128
  33. 22. M.F.Shaitanov. Where One Fire Was Extinguished, There Were Actually Two Fires in BAN: New Details 132
  34. 1991-1993
  35. 23. V.P.Leonov. Letter to the Baltika Radio Station Director O.K.Rudnov 139
  36. 24. O.K.Rudnov. Letter to the BAN Director V.P.Leonov 139
  37. 25. The Cultural Situation is Extremely Difficult... A Dialogue between Academician D.S.Likhachev and the Chief Editor A. V.Filatov (Extracts concerned with the BAN fire) 140
  38. 26. V.P.Leonov. Letter to the President of the Russian Academy of Sciences Academician Yu.S.Osipov 143
  39. 27. V.P.Leonov. On the True and False Things Said about the BAN Fire 146
  40. 28. A.Lisitsina. "The Successful Future Development of a Country Largely Depends on the Attitude to its Past". Interview with P.Waters 154
  41. 1994
  42. 29. D.Grigoriev. BAN Was Set on Fire! " W Investigates the Case 161
  43. 30. V.P.Leonov. The Library of the Academy of Sciences Is Turning 280 164
  44. 31. Order N67 on Urgent Measures to Provide for the Safety of the Historical and Cultural Collections in BAN 170
  45. 32. Letter from the Members of the Department of Old Russian Literature at the Institute of Russian Literature 171
  46. 33. Appeal 172
  47. 34. V.P.Leonov. Letter to Academician Ye.P.Chelyshev and Zh.I.Alferov 174
  48. 1995
  49. 35. D.Grigoriev. I Sleep More Soundly Than I Did in December. An Interview with the BAN Director 179
  50. 36. V.P.Leonov. BAN's Realities and Prospects. Report made on the election day of the BAN Director on May 11,1995 181
  51. 37. Is Everything So Bad at the Academy of Sciences? Comments by the readers 185
  52. 38. Appeal by Ye.V.Anisimov 187
  53. PART THREE. THE REPRISAL
  54. CHAPTER ONE. CRIMINAL CASE Ν 367 916 191
  55. CHAPTER TWO. INVESTIGATION 215
  56. CHAPTER THREE. THE VERDICT 246
  57. EPILOGUE. THE LAST WORD 249
  58. EPILOGUE OF THE EPILOGUE 263
  59. APPENDIX
  60. Index 287
  61. Contents 293
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