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The sturdy, early middle-aged American, his diplomatic visa deeply tucked in in the old-style tactical Velcro, flat against his t-shirt and taught abdominal muscles beneath winter garb, climbed the endless steps up into the public armpit beneath the 70-ton Assumption Bell in the arch of the belfry.
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Tobias, M.C. (2017). Prologue: Ivan The Great Bell Tower, Moscow, April 11, 2011. In: Codex Orféo . Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-30622-3_1
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