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1. Photography, Kachka & Spies: Photography, food and spies comprise this week's Three Best Reads. We travel to Vilnius, Brooklyn, and Washington, DC, to consider wagging tongues, boiled tongues, and an overlooked photographer.; Tags: khrushchev, espionage, photography, russian cuisine; By Paul E. Richardson

2. A Taste of Russia: The definitive modern cookbook on Russian cuisine has been totally updated and redesigned in a 30th Anniversary Edition. Layering superbly researched recipes with informative essays on the dishes' rich historical and cultural context, A Taste of Russia includes over 200 recipes on everything from borshch to blini, from Salmon Coulibiac to Beef Stew with Rum, from Marinated Mushrooms to Walnut-honey Filled Pies. A Taste of Russia shows off the best that Russian cooking has to offer. Full of great quotes from Russian literature about Russian food and designed in a convenient wide format that stays open during use.; Tags: cuisine, food, russian cuisine, culture

3. Blackbread Recipe: One version of Russian blackbread, a mainstay of the traditional diet.; Tags: russian cuisine, blackbread, recipe; By Linda DeLaine

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Spine of Russia

The Spine of Russia is a stunning, oversized coffee table book (nearly two feet wide when open) that features 200+ images from the epic trans-Russia road trip, The Spine of Russia. Also includes a dozen texts (in both English and Russian) ruminating on themes from the trip. Print run is limited!

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Notable events on this day in Russian history

2005: Terrorists assault and capture buildings throughout the city of Nalchik. Russian soldiers surround and enter the city, forcing terrorists to retreat. Some 136 people were killed during the event.

1990: Mikhail Gorbachev officially apologized for massacre of Polish officers at Katyn

1972: Soviet Ilyushin-62 crashed near Moscow airport, killing 176 on board. This was, at the time, the worst disaster in civilian aviation history.

1969: Soviet Union sends third spacecraft into orbit (Soyuz 8) in as many days, putting seven cosmonauts in space.

1933: Mark Zakharov, theater director, born

1905: Russia's 1st revolutionary soviet (council) was established in St. Petersburg, acting as a shadow government.

1843: Gleb Ivanovich Uspensky, writer, born (died 1902)

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