Gulag. A History of the Soviet Camps - Anne Applebaum

The Gulag was Russia's forgotten holocaust. The largest network of concentration camps ever created, it murdered millions and haunted all those who...

National Book Award Finalist TIME Magazine's #1 Nonfiction Book of 2012A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Top Ten Book of 2012Best Nonf...

Stalin's deliberate engineering of the Great Famine as felt across Ukraine in the 1930s is examined in informed and authoritative detail, in this u...

At the end of the Second World War, the Soviet Union unexpectedly found itself in control of a huge swathe of territory in Eastern Europe. Stalin a...

A profoundly moving and powerful historical record - the letters sent by fathers imprisoned in the Gulag camps to their children.

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1945, when the Red Army marched in, eastern Germany was not "occupied" but "liberated." This, until the recent collapse of the Soviet...

The First Socialist Society is the compelling and often tragic history of what Soviet citizens have lived through from 1917 to the present, told wi...

Reducere. Named a BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR by The Washington Post and The Financial Times How did our democracy go wrong? This extraordinary document . . . is A...

Reducere. A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and journalist explains, with electrifying clarity, why some of her contemporaries have abandoned liberal democr...

As Europe's borderlands emerged from Soviet rule, the author travelled from the Baltic to the Black Sea, through Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine and th...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Relatarile cutremuratoare ale lui Aleksandr Soljenitin, Evghenia Ghinzburg si Varlam Salamov au dezvaluit intregii lumi adevarul despre teroarea di...

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Reducere. New England stagemen followed thousands of bedazzled gold rushers out west in 1849, carving out the first public overland transportation routes in ...

DescriptionWho could have foreseen the impact of opening a summer camp in southwestern Michigan? Certainly not Louis and Florence Greenberg way bac...

Reducere. During World War II, thousands of Axis prisoners of war were held throughout Nebraska in base camps that included Fort Robinson, Camp Scottsbluff a...

Reducere. "The Soviet Tragedy is an essential coda to the literature of Soviet studies...Insofar as he] returns the power of ideology to its central place in...

The first definitive history of the Nazi concentration camp system, KL will remain an essential read for years to come.

Reducere. This book outlines and summarizes the early years of the experience of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. "Short course" is an essential tool...

Reducere. Of all the memoirs of the wild West, Frank Crampton's autobiography of his youth in the mining camps ranks with the very best.Scion of a wealthy Ne...

Publisher: Old Street PublishingAuthor(s): Sheila FitzpatrickPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 225 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farmec...

Reducere. Personal ajunsesem la stadiul in care suferinta o transformasem in bucurie, e drept bucuria suferintei. In aceasta consta forta mea aici: orice suf...

Reducere. Under the Soviet regime, millions of zeks (prisoners) were incarcerated in the forced labor camps, the Gulag. There many died of starvation, diseas...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Anatole KonstantinThis book is the story of the men who believed they knew how to create an ideal world, and in its name di...

The Military History of the Soviet Union and The Military History of Tsarist Russia treat Russian military history from the rise of the Muscovite s...

The first book to tell the story of the Soviet airline Aeroflot using never before seen ephemera - advertising, brochures, tickets and promotional ...

Reducere. In 1959, the Bolshoi Ballet arrived in New York for its first ever performances in the United States. The tour was part of the Soviet-American cult...

The New Knighthood: A History of the Order of the Temple - Malcolm Barber

In this captivating memoir, Emil Draitser explores what it means to be a satirist in a country lacking freedom of expression. His experience provid...

Reducere. FROM THE BOOK "The pit I was ordered to dig had the precise dimensions of a casket. The NKVD officer carefully designed it. He measured my size wit...

Describes in detail the concentration camps run in Scotland, which held Jews, communists and homosexuals.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s):...

Reducere. Soviet Women in Combat explores the unprecedented historical phenomenon of Soviet young women's en masse volunteering for World War II combat in 19...

Reducere. Mining historian Kerby Jackson introduces us to a classic mining work in this important re-issue of the Idaho Bureau of Mines publication "Gold Cam...

CONTENTS The Struggle for the Creation of a Social-Democratic Labour Party in Russia (1883 - 1901) Formation of the Russian Social-Democratic Labou...

Reducere. Until his death in 2000, Artyom Borovik was considered one of the preeminent journalists in Russia. With The Hidden War he provided the world its f...

Reducere. A major work of history that for the first time reveals the violence and terror at the heart of Britain's civilizing mission in KenyaAs part of the...

Only a few years after Britain defeated fascism came the Mau Mau uprising in Kenya - a mass armed rebellion by the Kikuyu people, demanding the ret...

``This booklet, based on original materials culled from archives in the United States and in the Russian Federation, treats a little known aspect o...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Siege of Leningrad, then keep reading...From the early fall of 1941 until the winter of 1944...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Siege of Leningrad, then keep reading...From the early fall of 1941 until the winter of 1944...