Red and Hot: The Fate of Jazz in the Soviet Union, Paperback - S Frederick Starr

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In this sweeping and richly illustrated history, S. Frederick Starr tells the fascinating but largely unknown story of Central Asia's medieval enli...

The definitive guide to Soviet forces for }Bolt Action{ players.

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

Examines the design, development and operational history of the Soviet Union's Cold War SPAAGs: the ZSU-37, ZSU-57-2, the infamous ZSU-23-4, and th...

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History always comes down to the details. And when it comes to the fall of the Soviet Union, the details are crucial, especially when such an era-d...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Xiaoming ZhangThe Korean conflict was a pivotal event in China's modern military history. The fighting in Korea constituted...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Winter War, then keep reading...In December 1940, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill m...

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Reducere. Thrilling submarine espionage and an inside look at the U.S. Navy's "silent service" Stalking the Red Bear, for the first time ever, describes the ...

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...

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

Reducere. In Boysie's Horn, social historian, radio host, producer, journalist, and novelist Steven Leech highlights the influence of one of America's greate...

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

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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...

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...

DescriptionAfter the death of Joseph Stalin, Soviet-era Russia experienced a flourishing artistic movement due to relaxed censorship and new econom...

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

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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...

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 ...

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This book discusses trans-border ethnic populations in the former Soviet Union in a broader conceptual context, highlighting the importance of dias...

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

Based on extensive archival research, the contributions in this collection examine the nuances of neutrality leading up to and during the Cold War....