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Angel of Vengeance: The Girl Who Shot the Governor of St. Petersburg and Sparked the Age of Assassination
Angel of Vengeance The Girl Who Shot the Governor of St Petersburg and Sparked the Age of Assassination
Author: Ana Siljak
In the Russian winter of 1878 a shy, aristocratic young woman named Vera Zasulich walked into the office of the governor of St. Petersburg, pulled a revolver from underneath her shawl, and shot General Fedor Trepov point blank. “Revenge!,” she cried, for the governor's brutal treatment of a political prisoner. Her trial for murder later tha...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312364014
ISBN-10: 0312364016
Publication Date: 12/8/2009
Pages: 384
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Book Type: Paperback
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