Marching from Defeat. Surviving the Collapse of the German Army in the Soviet Union, 1944, Hardback - Claus Neuber

A German soldier's graphic first-hand account of his escape from Soviet captivity during the Red Army's offensive on the Eastern Front in 1944. Dra...

A German soldier's graphic first-hand account of his escape from Soviet captivity during the Red Army's offensive on the Eastern Front in 1944.Publ...

Reducere. "A fresh multi-faceted look at the overthrow of the Soviet State, the dismemberment of the Soviet Union, and the campaign to introduce capitalism f...

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This 2002 study examines the process by which the seemingly impossible in 1987 - the disintegration of the Soviet state - became the seemingly inev...

With over 200 photos, Wehrmacht provides a full pictorial history of the vehicles, key figures and everyday life of the German Army in WWII, from t...

A major study of the collapse of the Soviet Union-showing how Gorbachev's misguided reforms led to its demisePublisher: Yale University PressAuthor...

Explores the diverse intra-ethnic violence that gripped the country in the months prior to Germany's defeat, and examines the interplay between the...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Prit ButtarIllustration(s): 16pp plate section in b&wNumber of pages: 496Publication date: 2021Dimen...

The book covers the author's time reporting from the former Soviet Union not long after the fall of communism.

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Prof. Peter (Ostasieninstitut, Germany) WetzlerNumber of pages: 256Collection: SOAS Studies in Moder...

Reducere. The full story of the first and only time American and Soviets fought side-by-side in World War II At the conference held in in Moscow in October 1...

Reducere. For half a century the Soviet economy was inefficient but stable. In the late 1980s, to the surprise of nearly everyone, it suddenly collapsed. Why...

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Reducere. The Night Witches were World War II's female volunteers who made one of the first all-female Night Bomber Regiments of the air forces in the Soviet...

Douglas Smith's The Russian Job tells the captivating story of how American volunteers saved millions of people from starvation in Bolshevik Russia.

Money did not become obsolete under Communism. The ruble remained a key feature of Soviet life. After World War II, money became an essential tool ...

A vivid depiction of the extraordinary circumstances of the Third Reich's final daysPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Tony TissierIllustra...

New in paperback - The personal reminiscences of Luftwaffe veterans and original documents and images give a unique insight into the Mediterranean ...

Four books - Landscapes, Still Lifes, Nudes and Portraits - are opening a new series called Art of the Soviet Union. This set will examine differen...

Four books - Landscapes, Still Lifes, Nudes and Portraits - are opening a new series called Art of the Soviet Union. This set will examine differen...

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Reducere. Solidarity Networks & Emergency Survival is a practical guide--in plain and direct language--for organizers, activists, and individuals looking to ...

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

The critical situation in which our planet finds itself is no longer in doubt. Some things are already collapsing while others are beginning to do ...

Reducere. DescriptionThe almost unbelievable, but true story of a teen-age boy's survival and triumph over hardship in a Russian slave labor camp -- ending i...

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...

A tour d'horizon of the role Islam plays in politics and the private sphere in Central Asia and the Caucasus.

"...that rare thing, a piece of careful scholarship that is also superby entertaining...Starr, who is president of Oberlin College and has been ass...

An overview of what Civil War soldiers and veterans chose to record and share about their experiences in the years after the war.Publisher: Casemat...

Following their occupation by the Third Reich, Warsaw and Minsk became home to tens of thousands of Germans. This study provides a nuanced portrait...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Thomas McKelvey CleaverIllustration(s): Illustrated throughout with around 60 photos and at least 14...

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...

Douglas Smith's The Russian Job tells the captivating story of how American volunteers saved millions of people from starvation in Bolshevik Russia.

Between 1940 and 1946, about 200, 000 Polish Jewish refugees lived and toiled in the harsh Soviet interior. They endured hard labor, bitter cold, a...

Publisher: Leonaur LtdAuthor(s): Henry M CistNumber of pages: 216Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 138 x 215 x 16Cover type: Paperback / softbackRe...

In this magisterial and groundbreaking work, Csaba Bekes shares decades of his research to provide a sweeping examination of Hungary's internationa...

Reducere. "They're still trying to hide the weenie, " thought Sherron Watkins as she read a newspaper clipping about Enron two weeks before Christmas, 2001. ...

Publisher: Leonaur LtdAuthor(s): Richard B IrwinNumber of pages: 420Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 217 x 139 x 26Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

Reducere. Drawing on never before used archival materials, Replacing the Dead exposes the history of Soviet and Russian abortion policy. It is not unusual fo...

Reducere. Three days of savage and bloody fighting between Confederate and Union troops at Stones River in Middle Tennessee ended with nearly 25, 000 casualt...

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New edition of a unit history originally published in 1945 in Germany, compiled from the official history of the VII Corps, summarizing the events ...

The Red Army reached northeastern Rumania in the last days of March 1944. Stalin had high hopes that the 2nd and 3rd Ukrainian Fronts would be able...

Reducere. In January 1868, a Union veteran named Gilbert Bates set out from his Wisconsin farm for Vicksburg, Mississippi, to prove a point and win a bet: th...

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Two sisters become embroiled in the burgeoning Cold War in this spellbinding novel of espionage, secrets and betrayalsPublisher: Duckworth BooksAut...

Award NameYalsa Award for Excellence in Non-Fiction for Young AdultsAward categoryYoung Adult NonfictionExcellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults F...

Samizdat, the production and circulation of texts outside official channels, was an integral part of life in the final decades of the Soviet Union....