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Kyra Petrovskaya Wayne

Kyra Petrovskaya Wayne was a Russian-American author, actress and a sniper during World War II. A survivor of the siege of Leningrad, she married an American diplomat and came to the United States, becoming the author of 14 books. Among her various activities in America, she made many appearances on television programs, gave lectures on literature and history on cruise ships, and sang on concert stages.

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Born 31 December 1918
Died 03 June 2018

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  • Cover of: Shurik: A WWII Saga of the Siege of Leningrad

    First published in 1970 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Max, the dog that refused to die

    First published in 1979 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Max: the dog that refused to die ; and, Pepper's ordeal

    First published in 1983 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Max, the Dog/refused

    First published in 1984 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Quest for Empire: The Saga of Russian America

    First published in 1986 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1962 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The witches of Barguzin

    First published in 1975 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1972 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Against All Odds: Russian Nobility in the Crucible of War and Revolution

    First published in 2015 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The Awakening

    First published in 1972 — 1 edition
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    First published in 2006 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Kyra

    First published in 1959 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Li'l Ol' Charlie: a true story about a man and his love for all living things

    First published in 1989 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Max the Dog That Refused to Die and: Pepper's Ordeal

    First published in 2000 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Memoirs of a Piano

    First published in 2007 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Quest for Bigfoot: A Novel of Adventure for Young People

    First published in 1996 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Russian cookbook

    First published in 1992 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Max, the dog that refused to die

    First published in 1981 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The E.U.P. concise Dutch and English dictionary: together with a concise Dutch grammar

    First published in 1958 — 1 edition
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Born 31 December 1918
Died 03 June 2018

Subjects

Fiction, Dogs, Children's fiction, African Americans, Anecdotes, Animals, Argonauts (Greek mythology), Belagerung, Biographies, Biography, Chiens, Classical Mythology, Cooking, russian, Dogs, biography, Fiction in English, Fiction, general, History, Immigrants, Juvenile fiction, Juvenile literature, Mountain life, Russian Cookery, Russian Cooking, Russians, united states, Saint petersburg (russia), history, siege, 1941-1944

Places

Saint Petersburg (Russia), Siberia (Russia), Soviet Union

People

Kyra Petrovskaya Wayne, Shurik Nikanorov

Time

Siege, 1941-1944

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ID Numbers

  • OLID: OL773668A

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Alternative names

  • Кира Петровская Уэйн

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March 27, 2024 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
March 27, 2024 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
March 27, 2024 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
March 27, 2024 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import