The White Russian

IAU S308 marks the centenary of the birth of the Russian cosmologist Yakov B. Zeldovich, whose seminal work paved the way towards understanding the...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Cathy McAteerIllustration(s): 3 Halftones, black and white; 3 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pag...

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From My Recent Past is a memoir written by Russian revolutionary Grigory Gershuni (1870-1908). The book depicts his revolutionary activities, arres...

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Developments in Russian Politics 8 brings together a tightly-edited set of specially-commissioned chapters to provide a broad-ranging assessment of...

Lankina reveals how Imperial Russia's social structure survived the Bolsheviks' social engineering projects and continues to drive inequalities and...

The first full-length biography of the influential Russian revolutionary, philosopher, physician, and rival to Lenin, Alexander Bogdanov.

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Northern Russia 1924: The Red Army is eliminating those who resist the fledg-ling Soviet government. At The Battle of the Plutonian Plain, the Whit...

During World War I, a specialized Russian battalion comprised of ethnic Czechs and Czech and Slovak prisoners of war--the Legion--became a pawn in ...

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The powers of political secrecy and social spectacle have been taken to surreal extremes recently. Witness the twin terrors of a president who refu...

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For many nineteenth-century Russians, poetry was woven into everyday life. Blending close literary analysis with social and cultural history, Daria...

Established in 1800, edinoverie (translated as "unity in faith") was intended to draw back those who had broken with the Russian Orthodox Church ov...

The "Bilingual New Testament, English - Russian" is derived from the 1901 English American Standard and 1876 Russian Synodal Bible translations. Pr...

This book explores a new approach to the study of writing, through the concept of the 'graphosphere'. It presents a comprehensive interpretative gu...

Reducere. St. Petersburg, Zurich, Shanghai, and Miami are the background for this extraordinary novel that takes place during the post-Soviet era. A large pa...

Reducere. 1. Hotel Hobbies (3: 35) 3. That Time Of The Night (The Short Straw) (6: 01) 1. Going Under (Including Guitar Solo) (2: 48) 3. White Russian (6: 26...

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With the end of the Second World War Britain needed time to recover; it could not face another war, but the new threat of Soviet hegemony put paid ...

This book not only takes an in-depth look at both Trump's entire history from his childhood to the present, but also provides a detailed analysis a...

A thoroughly entertaining exploration, this book travels back in time to shed light on the snowman's enigmatic past -- from the present day, in whi...

This work of Pushkin's has been called an "encyclopaedia of Russian life". Presented here is a study of this work aiming to provide an up-to-date g...

Reducere. 1. The Song Is Ended2. You're Laughing at Me3. How Deep Is the Ocean4. Heat Wave5. Suppertime6. Cheek to Cheek7. Russian Lullaby8. Top Hat White Ti...

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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 ...

Witness Onstage is a detailed study of the remarkable growth of documentary theatre forms in Russian since the early 2000s. It draws on the author'...

Reducere. DescriptionBetween 1918 and 1921 an estimated 100, 000 Jewish people were killed, maimed or tortured in pogroms in Ukraine. Hundreds of Jewish comm...

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"The republication of Professor Kenez's classic volumes is to be warmly welcomed. Based on copious archival research and a close reading of publish...

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Reducere. "Once a Grand Duke" is a 1931 work by former Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia (1866 - 1933), a dynast of the Russian Empire, author, explorer,...

What makes human consciousness unique? John Parrington draws on early Russian ideas and the latest neuroscience to argue that humans went through a...

Reducere. How have the fall of the USSR and the long dominance of Putin reshaped Russian politics and culture? Ilya Budraitskis, one of the country's most pr...

Reducere. Andrei Kozyrev was foreign minister of Russia under President Boris Yeltsin from August 1991 to January 1996. During the August 1991 coup attempt a...

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Reducere. (Limelight). This is the powerful memoirs which an ailing Dmitri Shostakovich dictated to a young Russian musicologist, Solomon Volkov. When it was...

Reducere. Northern Russia 1924: The Red Army is eliminating those who resist the fledg-ling Soviet government. At The Battle of the Plutonian Plain, the Whit...

DescriptionA stunning exploration of how to heal a nation reeling from extremist violence from a viral TED speaker and onetime white-supremacist le...

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Reducere. 1. The Song Is Ended2. You're Laughing at Me3. How Deep Is the Ocean4. Heat Wave5. Suppertime6. Cheek to Cheek7. Russian Lullaby8. Top Hat White Ti...

Reducere. DescriptionWritten in 1925, On Resistance to Evil by Force is one of the most important tracts composed by white migr philosopher Ivan Alexandrovic...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Harry Turtledove" Harry Turtledove] handles his huge cast with admirable skill. The insights into racial politics elevate t...

Anna Alexandrovna Vyrubova (1884 - 1964) was a Russian lady-in-waiting and close friend of Tsaritsa Alexandra Fyodorovna, Empress of Russia and wif...

The dazzling and brave story of Herti Bryan's experiences of supporting British prisoners of war during the Second World War.Illustrations: 40 blac...

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With the aid of over 300 black and white and colour photographs, complemented by full-colour maps, The Eastern Front provides a detailed guide to t...

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Reducere. HE DIDN'T DO IT. He really didn't. But proving it, will be a killer. Imagine Harrison Ford's THE FUGITIVE meets Tom Clancy's HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER. ...

Reducere. HE DIDN'T DO IT. He really didn't. But proving it, will be a killer. Imagine Harrison Ford's THE FUGITIVE meets Tom Clancy's HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER. ...

A unique overview of sniping throughout the First and Second World War. Draws on a breadth of material, including the first-hand testimonies of ove...