Heritage of white emigration: as Russians in the XX century impressed foreigners with fashion and kitchen

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Lasted from 1917 to 1924 the first wave of the Russian emigration promoted that abroad appeared from one and a half officers to three million, noblemen, businessmen, representatives of clergy, bohemia and the intellectuals. Many opened own enterprises, some of which continue to work still. The publicist Legeydo Vasilii tells about the most remarkable stories of success of the Russian emigrants of the first half of the XX century "There are no hopes for settling in Paris — the wife of the writer wrote in 1920 Bunin Yvan Muromtseva Vera. — For this week I almost...