----- Original Message ----- From: Alessandro Kihlgren <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 5:48 PM Subject: books for sale A friend of mine, a former professor at the State Technical University in St. Petersburg, who is now retired, wants to sell the following books: 1) XV Congress of Communist Party - short hand report with word by word papers of participants, State Publishing House, (1926) 2) XVII Congress of Communist Party - short hand report with word by word papers of participants (1934) In the opinion of our historians this edition was removed from all the libraries and destroyed. People, who kept this report risked to get under repression and many were. 3) Foreign and Russian Medals (awarded up to 1917). Published by State Hermitage, 1963. 4) Orders and Medals of USSR, Defense Military Edition, 1978 If anybody is interested he can email in English his former assistant (Igor Zaitsev) at the following address [log in to unmask] Otherwise the Professor can be contacted at the following number 007-812- 597 3501. He speaks only Russian. His name is Igor Melnikov.