20th Century Russia

Russia in War and Revolution: Russia 1900-24 is part of the series Longman 20th Century History for 14-16 year olds.

A panoramic account of the Russian empire through the revolution and civil war to the crash industrialisation under Stalin in the late 1920s. A cen...

Endorsed for Edexcel, Communist states in the 20th century covers Paper 1 and both Paper 2 options for Route E of the Edexcel AS and A level specif...

Reducere. The largest, most comprehensive anthology of its kind, this volume brings together significant, representative stories from every decade of the twe...

Description1917 saw one of the most dramatic revolutions in world history when the workers of Russia united to throw out their tsar and aristocracy...

Description20th-century Russian history comes to life through six generations of a family in their Moscow apartment The Apartment: A Century of Rus...

Sweeping across Europe from Britain to Russia at the turn of the 20th century, The Summer Queen explores the lives of a royal family united by love...

Japan was closed to the world until 1854 and its technology then was literally medieval. Great Britain, France, and Russia divided the globe in the...

A unique book which combines a family memoir with cooking and food, set against the backdrop of Russia in the 20th century. This is engaging and ac...

Description"In The Third Daughter, Talia Carner ably illuminates a little-known piece of history: the sex trafficking of young women from Russia to...

A fascinating study of the three dysfunctional rulers of Germany, Russia and Great Britain at the beginning of the 20th century: Kaiser Wilhelm II,...

Reducere. The first 30 years of the 20th-century produced a theatrical explosion whose reverberations are still felt today. Stanislavsky, Meyerhold, Vakhtang...

Reducere. In a clear conversation with the reader, Berkman discusses society as it now exists, the need for Anarchism and the methods for bringing it about. ...

A history of how mystical and spiritual influences have shaped Russia's identity and politics and what it means for the future of world civilizatio...

Throughout its history, Randolph has had a diverse array of residents, including the Minsi Native Americans, European settlers, and Jewish immigran...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the 19th century, the world was Europeanized. In the 20th century, it was Americanized. Now, in the 21st century, the world is being ...

- The catalog for a landmark exhibition of Russian avant-garde, French Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and Modern paintings acquired in the earl...

Reducere. This Wolf Messing memoir by Tatiana Lungin presents a revealing portrait of one of the greatest psychic performers of the 20th century. Lungin chro...

Reducere. Angels Over Moscow is an inspirational, first-person account of the life of American physician, Dr. Juliette Engel, who founded the non-profit Mira...

Explore the influence of Impressionism on Russian painters at the end of the 19th century and early 20th century. In the late 19th century, numerou...

Alix & Nicky tells the dramatic story of Emperor Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra Fyodorovna, the last Tsar and Tsarina of Russia-A penetrating a...

Reducere. DescriptionThis brand new translation of the famous satirical sequel to The Twelve Chairs resurrects the con man Ostap Bender, the smooth operator,...

DescriptionALEXANDER BLOK (1880-1921) is the greatest Russian poet after Pushkin and perhaps the greatest poet of the 20th century in any language....

DescriptionModern Orthodox theology represents a continuity of the Eastern Christian theological tradition stretching back to the early Church and ...

Reducere. Renowned scientist John Sinclair and his old school friend Richard, a celebrated composer, are enjoying a climbing expedition in the Scottish Highl...

Reducere. Wall Street and the Russian Revolution will give readers critical insight into what might be called the "Secret History of the 20th century." The R...

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the invasion and occupation written by Japanese and Chinese officers and civilians *Includes online resour...

Among major 20th-century composers whose music is poorly understood, Sergei Prokofiev stands out conspicuously. The turbulent times in which Prokof...

Reducere. DescriptionEmma Goldman is one of the most celebrated activists and philosophers of the early 20th century, admired and reviled for her anarchist i...

Reducere. This edition (Classic Wisdom Reprint) is non-censored, based on a samizdat version and translated in Russia by an unknown translator. Widely held a...

Reducere. What if notorious atheist Christopher Hitchens, bestselling author of God Is Not Great, had a Christian brother? He does. Peter Hitchens details a ...

DescriptionThis gem of a book introduces the extraordinary world of Systems Thinking and its "Dean, " Russell Ackoff, to curious and enquiring mana...

Reducere. DescriptionIn his new book, G ran Therborn - author of the now standard comparative work on classical sociology and historical materialism, Science...

Reducere. DescriptionThis Wolf Messing memoir by Tatiana Lungin presents a revealing portrait of one of the greatest psychic performers of the 20th century. ...

Reducere. A fantastic cornucopia of print propaganda by Soviet Russia's avant-garde artists and writersHoused in a printed slipcase, Avant-garde and Propagan...

Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar, Nobel Laureate in Physics, was a towering figure in 20th century physics, but remained a highly private man. The many l...

Reducere. As waves of composers migrated from Russia in the 20th century, they grappled with the complex struggle between their own traditions and those of t...

DescriptionWitness the rise and fall of a new Assassin in Russia in this collection of Assassin's Creed The Fall and Assassin's Creed The Chain. NO...

Reducere. For seven months in 1904, St. Louis was the greatest city on earth. Millions flocked to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition to behold the inventions ...

Reducere. Printed with all original illustrations. Ingersoll Lockwood's two books, Baron Trump's Marvellous Underground Journey & 1900; Or, The Last Presiden...

DescriptionThis fully illustrated study tells the story the fighting men of the Russo-Japanese War and how these two empires clashed, heralding a n...

Rainer Maria Rilke is arguably the most important modern German-language poet. His New Poems, Duino Elegies, and Sonnets to Orpheus are pillars of ...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading The spy novel emerged from the intrigues of the mid-20th centu...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading The spy novel emerged from the intrigues of the mid-20th centu...

Reducere. Fiction. Translated by Will Firth. A NOVEL OF LONDON is a classic of European modernism that established Serbian writer Milos Crnjanski as one of t...

Reducere. Nicholas Alexandrovich Berdyaev (1874-1948) was a Russian philosopher and activist who changed the philosophical, aesthetic and religious landscape...

Reducere. A Russian Naval Officers Account and HistoryThe Russo-Japanese war as it was fought at sea in the first years of the 20th century fascinates reader...