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First published in 1913, "Behind the Veil at the Russian Court" is a book by Princess Catherine Radziwill, a Polish-Russian aristocrat. Catherine Radziwill was a prominent figure at the Imperial cou……続きを見る

From 1917 to 1920, as the Bolsheviks consolidated power and nursed global ambitions, anti-Bolshevik "Whites" struggled to achieve a different vision for the future of Russia. This book illuminates t……続きを見る

Jusqu'au règne actuel, la parole a été singulièrement enchaînée en Russie. La critique, les plus légitimes aspirations ne pouvaient y apparaître de loin en loin que sous la forme de la poésie et de ……続きを見る

A rich and fascinating exploration of the Volgaーthe first to fully reveal its vital place in Russian history “A work of masterful condensation [and] commanding storytelling.”ーMatthew Janney, Spect……続きを見る

Former Director of Central Intelligence R. James Woolsey and former Romanian acting spy chief Lt. General Ion Mihai Pacepa, who was granted political asylum in the U.S. in 1978, describe why Russia ……続きを見る

This thought-provoking collection of essays analyses the complex, multi-faceted, and even contradictory nature of Stalinism and its representations. Stalinism was an extraordinarily repressive and v……続きを見る

Winner of the 2022 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Titles Samizdat, the production and circulation of texts outside official channels, was an integral part of life in the final decades of the Soviet Uni……続きを見る

In examining the re-emergence of Russia's White Movement, Memory Politics and the Russian Civil War gets to the heart of the rich 20th-century memory debates going on in Putin's Russia today. The Kr……続きを見る

To examine the long-run origins of democracy and dictatorship, Brian Downing focuses on the importance of medieval political configurations and of military modernization in the early modern period. ……続きを見る

This edited volume offers a descriptive analysis of foreign direct investment (FDI) flows and cumulative stock, industrial composition, and important spatial trends for each successor state of forme……続きを見る

Language and Metaphors of the Russian Revolution: Sow the Wind, Reap the Storm is a panoramic history of the Russian intelligentsia and an analysis of the language and ideals of the Russian Revoluti……続きを見る

This book, first published in 1954, is a key analysis of the guiding policies, basic assumptions, fundamental principles and methods of the Red Army, in many respects the most powerful force in the ……続きを見る

This book, first published in 1990, examines the origins and evolution of the security police, considering the continuities as well as changes in its function as guardian of the regime’s security. I……続きを見る

This book, first published in 1989, analyses Western and Soviet perceptions of each other’s military thoughts and doctrines, a key part of the Cold War, where both sides planned to both win a possib……続きを見る

This book, first published in 1961, is an analysis of the great struggle of the twentieth century, the Cold War. It carefully examines the conflict’s origins in the Russian Revolution of 1917, and f……続きを見る

Ivan Mazepa (1639-1709), hetman of the Zaporozhian Host in what is now Ukraine, is a controversial figure, famous for abandoning his allegiance to Tsar Peter I and joining Charles XII's Swedish army……続きを見る

Pyotr Nikolayevich Krasnov (1869-1947) was Lieutenant General of the Russian army when the revolution broke out in 1917 and one of the leaders of the counterrevolutionary White movement afterward. A……続きを見る

O livro A Revolução Russa, de Maurício Tragtenberg, publicado pela primeira vez em 1988, poucos meses antes do desmoronamento da URSS, tem um sentido premonitório: dotado de alta força crítica, perc……続きを見る

This book, first published in 1988, analyses the interests and activities of the Soviet Union in the northern Atlantic. It gives particular attention to the growth in exploration and exploitation of……続きを見る

Op 9 augustus 2020 wordt Alexander Loekasjenko voor de 6de keer tot president van Wit-Rusland 'verkozen'. De stembusgang is opnieuw op groteske wijze vervalst, het startsein voor een regelrechte ops……続きを見る

Один из лучших трудов. принадлежащих перу прекрасного знатока Москвы, ученого и историка, богато иллюстрирован старинными и современными фотографиями. Книга рассказывает о прошлом великой столицы Ро……続きを見る

‘Het beste waargebeurde spionageverhaal dat ik ooit las.’ John le Carré Superspannend: over de buitenlandse betrekkingen tussen de Verenigde Staten, Engeland en Rusland en botsende ideologieën Ben M……続きを見る

Explore the reasons for the Russian entry into World War I. The author describes how Russia was influenced by Panslavism in its entry and alliances. 続きを見る

Nicholas II or Nikolai II Alexandrovich Romanov, known in the Russian Orthodox Church as Saint Nicholas the Passion-Bearer, was the last Emperor of All Russia, ruling from 1 November 1894 until his ……続きを見る

In the Anthropocene, the thawing of frozen earth due to global warming has drawn worldwide attention to permafrost. Contemporary scientists define permafrost as ground that maintains a negative temp……続きを見る

George F. Kennan’s second volume of memoirs is Memoirs 1950-1963. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography and of the National Book Award for History and Biography in 1968, this is the personal an……続きを見る

The first English-language account of Ivan Morozov and his ambition to build one of the world’s greatest collections of modern art **“A century of Russian culture distilled in the story of the life,……続きを見る

В книге рассматриваются этногенетические, культурологические и религиозно-философские основы бурят-монгольской школы единоборства «Шонын-баша» ー «Стиль Небесного Волка». Выявляются связи этой школы……続きを見る

В первой части автором рассматриваются тэнгри-камские пространства Нижнего мира Эрлик-хана у народов Алтае-Саянского нагорья. В представленных вариантах путешествий в мир Эрлика автором выделяются о……続きを見る

This text sets Russia's current economic transformation in the context of economic and political change, and provides an overview of issues central to the economic reform debate in Russia. It also h……続きを見る