War with Russia

War and Peace is a vast epic centred on Napoleon's war with Russia. While it expresses Tolstoy's view that history is an inexorable process which m...

This revised and expanded second edition brings together the uncollected short fiction of the poet, writer and religious philosopher Aleister Crowl...

The Second World War has just ended for Russia when Mikhail finds a dying man and his German shepherd, Zasha, in the woods. It's dangerous - some s...

The author of Carnegie-shortlisted Code Name Verity returns with a story of war and revolution. Nastia fights to save Russia as the Second World Wa...

Reducere. *Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingToday, Chechnya is a republic with some degree of autonomy in the contemporary Russia...

William Somerset Maugham, CH (25 January 1874 - 16 December 1965), better known as W. Somerset Maugham, was an English playwright, novelist, and sh...

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Contributor(s): Author: Alex BerensonCIA agent John Wells refuses to let a privileged businessman walk away from a crime in this novel of modern su...

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The Second World War is one of the most significant conflicts in history, but for seven decades our understanding of the war has remained mostly fi...

Award-winning author China Mieville plunges us into the year the world was turned upside down On the centenary of the Russian Revolution, China Mie...

Over the years, various allegations have been made against the Nachtigall Battalion Wehrmacht for it's supposed collaboration with the Nazis during...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the summer of 1904 as Russia was convulsed in the Russo-Japanese War, an event of great joy occurred when a baby boy was born to Tsar...

Episodes as romantic and dramatic as any in fiction fill this gripping story of a life in Russia before, during, and immediately after the Revoluti...

Reducere. DescriptionGrigori RasputinRasputin began life as a peasant in the poorest reaches of Siberia and ended his life as the virtual second-in-command o...

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Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading The spy novel emerged from the intrigues of the mid-20th centu...

DescriptionWhen a Russian coup elevates a ruthless new leader-Vera Koslova, the first female president of the Russian Federation- to power, the mil...

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Reducere. DescriptionIvan Ilyich, a high court judge, becomes seriously ill and faces a long and gruelling battle with death. The Death of Ivan Ilyich is mor...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Alex BerensonNew York Times-bestselling author Alex Berenson is back with another gripping tale. John Wells, with his forme...

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It is 1938 and newspaper chief Lord Carpenter is about to publish a story that will guarantee war with Russia. But before the paper goes to print, ...

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In re-reading this brilliant essay one should be reminded that the author was only 26 years old at the time and had not been brought up in Africa. ...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading The spy novel emerged from the intrigues of the mid-20th centu...

'Ranks as a towering work of historical research and writing' - Nigel Jones, BBC History Magazine In the second volume of his acclaimed new history...

Published to coincide with the centenary of Tolstoy's death, here is an exciting new edition of one of the great literary works of world literature...

DescriptionThese short works, ranging from Tolstoy's earliest tales to the brilliant title story, are rich in the insights and passion that charact...

It's a mission that could bring the world to the brink of nuclear war. Now time is running out.It starts with a high-stakes theft: weapons-grade pl...

Starvation, constant moves, fighting against a seemingly unbeatable enemy: this was the life that Stan and Galina Shkurinsky experienced while comi...

Reducere. Vladimir Solovyov's philosophical classic explores the nature of war and battle in human society, and the potential manifestations of the Antichris...

"A masterpiece of prophecy." -Whitley Strieber, author of "Communion" Prophets, such as Nostradamus, Stormberger and others introduced in this new ...

When the retired German judge Max travels back to Russia where he had fought during World War II, the injustice he witnessed in the past catches up...

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DescriptionDavid Fletcher's history of the most important British-made tank of World War II. The NVG covers all seven Marks of Churchill gun tank w...

DescriptionThis title tells the fascinating story of the development and deployment of the mighty Russian fleets, the pride of the Tsar, which went...

DescriptionA certain unlikely hero...As battles rage around the world, three boys continue to dash through the fires of Russia. Takitsubo is still ...

DescriptionFresh translations of Tolstoy's four richest shorter works by the award-winning Boris Dralyuk Tolstoy's stories contain many of the most...

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Reducere. Hailed as one of the greatest novels of all time and a classic of world literature, War and Peace unfolds in the early nineteenth century during th...

Reducere. Discover the captivating treasures buried in the British Library's archives. Largely inaccessible to the public until now, these enduring crime cla...

Reducere. "Your problem is you have a Russian soul, " Anna's mother tells her. In 1980, Anna is a na ve UConn senior studying abroad in Moscow at the height ...

Description1917 saw one of the most dramatic revolutions in world history when the workers of Russia united to throw out their tsar and aristocracy...

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Reducere. In an attempt to soothe growing Cold War tensions between America and Russia, Premier Nikita Khrushchev visits the US to see all that his "enemy" h...

Now in paperback, this reveals how Russian revolutionary Vladimir Ilyich Lenin was sent home from Switzerland in 1917 in a sealed train, by the Ger...

"Sutton comes to conclusions that are uncomfortable for many businessmen and economists. For this reason, his work tends to be either dismissed out...

CROSSFIRE HURRICANE DELIVERS THE DEFINITIVE HISTORY OF HOW WE GOT FROM 2016 TO TODAY, tracing the events that lead this country to a historic impea...

DescriptionThis detailed study explains and illustrates the Russian, Scandinavian, Polish, and German armies of the crucial series of wars that saw...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading Locked in a balance of power since the 1815 Congress of Vienna...

Reducere. Over two decades have passed since the "Cold War" between the Soviet Union and the West ended. Many citizens of the former Soviet republics and War...

Reducere. A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace, with adaptations in film, radio, t...

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...

Pilar Rivera is a beautiful young woman who emerged from the Cuban Revolution as one of the elite assassins Fidel Castro used to stay in power. Pil...

DescriptionThis fully illustrated study tells the story the fighting men of the Russo-Japanese War and how these two empires clashed, heralding a n...

A superbly illustrated study of the major warships of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine. While the Kriegsmarine's capital ships became less important to ...

Reducere. Winner of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize and the Hans Fallada Prize, The End of Days, by the acclaimed German writer Jenny Erpenbeck, consis...

Reducere. Since the current Ukrainian crisis began in February 2014, the reemergence of a belligerent Russia forced NATO members, along with several countrie...

Reducere. "If I meet any dragons I'll run away."When Mary Borlase, English governess of the little Countess Nadine, escapes from Russia during the Great War,...

Reducere. DescriptionTruth, they say, is stranger than fiction and so it is with Alternative 3.A television documentary broadcast nearly 40 years ago followe...

Reducere. This instant #1 New York Times bestseller and "modern techno-thriller" (New York Journal of Books) follows covert operative Mitch Rapp in a terrify...

Reducere. A Russian Naval Officers Account and HistoryThe Russo-Japanese war as it was fought at sea in the first years of the 20th century fascinates reader...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The million-copy bestseller Lilac Girls introduced the real-life heroine Caroline Ferriday. Now Lost Roses, set a gener...

Reducere. #1 New York Times bestselling author Vince Flynn "has never been better" (The Providence Journal) in this high-octane thriller following Mitch Rapp...

Reducere. The thrilling, true story of the race to find a leak in the United States Embassy in Moscow--before more American assets are rounded up and killed....

Reducere. A fascinating account of one of the most ludicrously mismanaged expeditions in the history of warfare. Ideal for readers of Shashi Tharoor, Adam Ho...

DescriptionThe inside story of how America's enemies launched a cyber war against us-and how we've learned to fight back With each passing year, th...