02611nam a2200325 i 4500999001700000003000800017005001700025007000300042008004100045020001800086020001500104040001700119041000800136050002300144100004300167245011200210260005000322300002800372505086800400520064001268650003801908650003701946650004701983651004702030700003602077700003202113942001202145946000802157952012002165  c96118d96118BJBSDDR20230410143124.0ta180219s2017    ilua          000 0 eng d  a9780226389578  a022638957X  bspacBJBSDDR0 aeng14aG 1046bD256r 20171 aDavies, John d1942-q(John Michael), 14aThe red atlas :bhow the Soviet Union secretly mapped the world /cJohn Davies; Alexander Kent; James Risen  aChicago :bUniversity of Chicago Press,c2017  a234 p. :bill. ;c23 cm0 aIntroduction: Why this book is a detective story -- War and peace : the background of the story... from Napoleon's march on Moscow to the collapse of the Soviet Union -- Capturing the world... on paper : describing the style, content, and symbology of the Red Army's maps of the world -- Plots and plans : the overt and covert methods of the Soviet cartographers -- Resurrection : the discovery of the maps after the fall of the Soviet Union and their continuing significance today -- Appendix 1: Examples of maps of various series and scales -- Appendix 2: References and resources -- Appendix 3: Translation of typical city plan "Spravka" -- Appendix 4: Translation of typical topographic map "Spravka" -- Appendix 5: Symbols and annotation -- Appendix 6: Glossary of common terms and abbreviations -- Appendix 7: Print codes -- Appendix 8: Secrecy and control.  aNearly thirty years after the end of the Cold War, its legacy and the accompanying Russian-American tension continues to loom large. Russia's access to detailed information on the United States and its allies may not seem so shocking in this day of data clouds and leaks, but long before we had satellite imagery of any neighborhood at a finger's reach, the amount the Soviet government knew about your family's city, street, and even your home would astonish you. Revealing how this was possible, The Red Atlas is the never-before-told story of the most comprehensive mapping endeavor in history and the surprising maps that resulted. 4aCartography -- Political aspects. 4aSoviet Union -- History -- Maps. 4aCartografía 99078zUnión Soviética  493203aUnión SoviéticavMapasxHistoria1 aKent, Alexander, 99077d1977- 1 aRisen, James, 97955d1955-  2lcccBK  adpf  001040708CSaBJBbBJBcCSd2019-10-17l0oG 1046 D256r 2017p00000123415r2019-10-17 00:00:00t1w2019-10-17yBK