The memoirs of a Russian Military Man

SBS Russian presents the second program of series The Russian Printed Word in Australia with Andrey Kravtsov, the historian of the Russian diaspora, philologist, translator and the curator of Reader publishing project. And this time we discuss unique handwritten autobiographical notebooks by a professional military man Mikhail Manzhetny, who migrated to Australia from China.

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Mikhail Manzhetny serving in China Source: Supplied

Title page of the second book of memoirs Source: Supplied

First page of the memoirs Source: Supplied

Manzhetny likely as finishing the military school Source: Supplied

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