Russians in the Former Soviet Republics, Hardback - Paul Kolstoe

This work contains an introduction explaining the growth of the diaspora from the Middle Ages to 1917; case-studies of areas with large Russian pop...

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

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

Reducere. An assessment of the ancient Greek city and its subsequent influence. A masterwork of political theory and comparative politics for the classroom.I...

Second Secretary of the Central Committee of a Soviet republic does not sound a very important position, but as this book shows it was an extremely...

This treasure trove of original documents provides invaluable insight into the Left Opposition and the Comintern's policy in China.Publisher: Hayma...

Lev Tolstoi, one of the world's most famous writers, was also a religious thinker and influential critic of the Orthodox Church. This book offers a...

Leah Zani considers how the people and landscape of Laos have been shaped and haunted by the physical remains of unexploded ordnance from the CIA's...

The essays in the book compare the Czech Republic and Slovakia since the breakup of Czechoslovakia in 1993. The papers deal with the causes of the ...

The Central Asian Republics of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan won their independence from the Soviet Union in 199...

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

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Susanne HohlerNumber of pages: 272Collection: Library of Modern RussiaPublication date: 2016Dimensio...

Cinema and nationalism are two fundamentally modern phenomena, but how have films shaped our understanding of the creation -the 'imagining' - of Ce...

Publisher: Betascript PublishingNumber of pages: 18Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 199 x 155 x 2Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Susan ...

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Reducere. The story of the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan is well known: the expansionist Communists overwhelmed a poor country as a means of reaching a wa...

Publisher: Indiana University PressIllustration(s): 13 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 270Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 159 x 235 x ...

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

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 ...

Delve into the photographic history of one of the world's most famous tanks; the T-34. Explore the technical innovations that kept the tank above t...

David Firth argues that God's purposes are always wider than Israel alone, and Israel must therefore understand themselves as a people who welcome ...

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University PressAuthor(s): John TirmanNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 159 x 237 x 40Cover type: Hard...

Reducere. DescriptionThe story of the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan is well known: the expansionist Communists overwhelmed a poor country as a means of re...

Reducere. In the closing days of WWII, the Soviet Union attacked and occupied Japanese-controlled northern China, then called Manchuria. Immediately, misery ...

From a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, the powerful story of a precarious United States as it expands across a contested continentPublisher: WW N...

Colectivizarea agriculturii in fosta regiune administrativa Cluj (1949–1962) / Argicultural collectivization in the former administrative region of Cl

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Noble MararaAt age 16, in late 1991, Noble Marara joined the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) that was fighting the army of th...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Allan MitchellNumber of pages: 386Collection: Princeton Legacy LibraryPublication date: 2016Dimensi...

Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Albert BaiburinTranslator: Stephen DalzielNumber of pages: 455Collection: New Russian ThoughtPublication date: 20...

Leah Zani considers how the people and landscape of Laos have been shaped and haunted by the physical remains of unexploded ordnance from the CIA's...

Revealing portrait of the former Soviet Union taking an intimate look at the human faces behind radical socialism. "... one of the best books on Ru...

An enlightening account of the entwined histories of knowledge and nationhood in Latin America--and beyond The rise of nation-states is a hallmark ...

The Steppe Tradition in International Relations: Russians, Turks and European State Building 4000 BCE–2017 CE - Iver B. Neumann, Einar Wigen

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...

A lifelong smasher of glass-ceilings, who took as her motto 'women are equal to everything', her landmark rulings in areas including domestic viole...

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The follow up to Soviet Cities by acclaimed Russian photographer and Instagram sensation Arseniy Kotov. A photography book featuring four areas of ...

The first ever collection of photographs showing in detail the Baikonur Cosmodrome, the world's most important urban exploration site.

Reducere. Here is a fresh perspective on the last tumultuous years of the Soviet Union and an exquisitely poetic travelogue.With a keen grasp of Russia's his...

Provides a bold new interpretation of the Soviet myth of World War II from its Stalinist origins to its emergence as arguably the supreme myth of s...

Reducere. This definitive work, a crown jewel in the distinguished career of Russian America scholar Lydia Black, presents a comprehensive story of the Russi...

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...