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==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
The book contains with Politkovskaya criticism towards handling the ]. Accounts of individual people who suffered from the ] are then given. The author then moves to explaining about war criminals, notably ]. His case is explained in detail. The author then moves to ] region, where the ] ] has a notable position. Finally she tells about the poor life of navy soldier at ]. | The book contains with Politkovskaya criticism towards handling the ]. Accounts of individual people who suffered from the ] are then given. The author then moves to explaining about war criminals, notably ]. His case is explained in detail. The author then moves to ] region, where the ] ] has a notable position. Finally she tells about the poor life of navy soldier at ]. | ||
==Critisism== | |||
Critics accused ] of being partisan by concentrating on the activities of Russian federal forces, but her supporters claim that she also strongly criticised the brutal tactics of the terrorists.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://observer.guardian.co.uk/world/story/0,,1890481,00.html|title=Assassin's Bullet Kills Fiery Critic of Putin|author=Parfitt, Tom|publisher=The Observer|date=2006-10-08|accessdate=2006-10-09}}</ref> She was also blamed for unwillingness to check facts before reporting them if she felt they furthered her cause.<ref name=Arutiunian> ] N39 2006 </ref> | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* on English PEN web site | * on English PEN web site | ||
==References== | |||
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Putin's Russia is a fiction book by the late American-born Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya. It tells about people's lives in Russia under President Vladimir Putin from the viewpoint of Anna Politkovskaya. The book examines areas such as military funding as well as the conduct of the war in Chechnya.
Contents
The book contains with Politkovskaya criticism towards handling the Beslan crisis. Accounts of individual people who suffered from the Dubrovka theater attack are then given. The author then moves to explaining about war criminals, notably Yuri Budanov. His case is explained in detail. The author then moves to Ural region, where the oligarch Pavel Fedulev has a notable position. Finally she tells about the poor life of navy soldier at Kamchatka Peninsula.
Critisism
Critics accused Anna Politkovskaya of being partisan by concentrating on the activities of Russian federal forces, but her supporters claim that she also strongly criticised the brutal tactics of the terrorists. She was also blamed for unwillingness to check facts before reporting them if she felt they furthered her cause.
External links
- Putin's Russia by Anna Politkovskaya on English PEN web site
References
- Parfitt, Tom (2006-10-08). "Assassin's Bullet Kills Fiery Critic of Putin". The Observer. Retrieved 2006-10-09.
- Anna Arutunyan Journalist Murder a Conundrum The Moscow News N39 2006
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