Crossing Borders
From Revolutionary Russia to China to America
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Memoirs by Helen Yakobson narrate about her life full of adventures that took place on the background of historical cataclysms. Born in St.Petersburg, she spent her childhood and met the World War II in the Kuban', in her youth she had to move to China and, after the war, to the USA, where she founded the Faculty of the Slavic Languages and Literature at G.Washington University and initiated the first broadcasting Russian service of "The Voice of America".