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Thirty years after the fall of the Soviet Union, the 1917 Revolution still looms large: not only because Russians remain divided over whether the revolution arrived forcibly or inevitably and whethe……続きを見る

In January 1829, an angry mob in Tehran murdered Russian poet and diplomat Alexander Griboedov, author of the verse comedy Woe from Wit and architect of the Russian annexation of the north Caucasus ……続きを見る

In the early 1930s, approximately 6,500 Finns from Canada and the United States moved to Soviet Karelia, on the border of Finland, to build a Finnish workers’ society. They were recruited by the Sov……続きを見る

This is a translated autobiography of applied mathematician N. N. Moiseev, providing an insider’s view of the history of the Soviet Union from its founding in 1917 to its collapse in 1991, as well a……続きを見る

Recently, scholarship has paid increasing attention to the Soviet dissident movement that emerged in the mid-20th century; but what, Petr A. Druzhinin asks, happened to those academics who did not f……続きを見る

This is the true story of a young Red Army soldier during the Second World War, told in his own words. Recruited into the army aged just seventeen, Sergei Drobyazko’s introduction to battle is a vio……続きを見る

La Rivoluzione del 1917 rappresentò un mutamento politico, economico, sociale e culturale, ma allo stesso tempo conservò anche forti elementi di continuità con la struttura profonda della storia rus……続きを見る

Bill Browder retoma o explosivo relato que tornou seu primeiro livro, Alerta vermelho um best-seller internacional Na década de 2000, Bill Browder estabelece na Rússia sua empresa de investimentos e……続きを見る

This book introduces the reader to the past and present of Jewish life in Turkey and to Turkish Jewish diaspora communities in Israel, Europe, Latin America and the United States. It surveys the his……続きを見る

The popular culture of urban and rural tsarist Russia revealed a dynamic and troubled world. Stephen Frank and Mark Steinberg have gathered here a diverse collection of essays by Western and Russian……続きを見る

Quali sono le cause della Guerra tra Russia e Ucraina? Quali sono gli obiettivi di Mosca e del presidente Putin? Quali saranno le conseguenze a cui si andrà incontro? Cosa sta facendo l'Europa al ri……続きを見る

In Spymaster’s Prism 'the legendary former spymaster Jack Devine details the unending struggle with Russia and its intelligence agencies as it works against our national security. Devine tells this ……続きを見る

The author Boris Sokolov offers this first objective and intriguing biography of Marshal Konstantin Konstantinovich Rokossovsky, who is widely considered one of the Red Army's top commanders in the ……続きを見る

Rollback: The Red Army’s Winter Offensive along the Southwestern Strategic Direction, 1942–43 covers the period from mid-December 1942 to mid-February 1943, one of the most critical periods of the w……続きを見る

Wilhelm Liebknecht, (born March 29, 1826, Giessen, Hesse [Germany]ーdied Aug. 7, 1900, Berlin), German socialist, close associate of Karl Marx, and later cofounder of the German Social Democratic Pa……続きを見る

This book offers a comprehensive and comparative analysis of the history of passports, border surveillance, border crossing, and other elements of European border regimes in the 20th century. Border……続きを見る

Through a series of lively and accessible biographical essays, Red Valkyries explores the history of socialist feminism century Eastern Europe. By examining the revolutionary careers of five promin……続きを見る

This study challenges the rose-tinted view of the interwar period in Romanian history, which is often judged against the darkness of almost five decades of Communist rule. Romania, like several of t……続きを見る

This book looks at the memory of the communist past in Central and Eastern Europe, with a particular focus on Bulgaria: its “official” memory, constructed by institutions, its public memory, molded ……続きを見る

A powerful case that the economic shocks of the 1970s hastened both the end of the Cold War and the rise of neoliberalism by forcing governments to impose austerity on their own people. Why did the ……続きを見る

This book examines the global history of the Cold War in the 1970s through the perspective of Yugoslavia's activism in the Global South and its relations with the superpowers. The author shows that ……続きを見る

L'auteur invite à redécouvrir la personnalité du prince Potemkine, homme d'armes, réformateur, urbaniste et conseiller de Catherine la Grande (1729-1796). À PROPOS DE L'AUTEUR Écrivain, conférencier……続きを見る

En août 1991, Tiziano Terzani navigue sur le fleuve Amour lorsqu’il apprend qu’un coup d’État vient de renverser Gorbatchev. Il se lance aussitôt dans un long périple qui le mène pendant plus de deu……続きを見る

A comprehensive, up-to-date look at modern Russian higher education. By the mid-eighteenth century, when the first university appeared in Russia, many European nations could boast of long and glorio……続きを見る

Questo libro ha una storia curiosa. È il nucleo di un manoscritto intitolato Storia dell’opposizione politica in Russia, che cominciai a scrivere dieci anni fa a Mosca nella folle speranza di guidar……続きを見る

Книга «Дыхание жизни» ー это рассказ о геноциде русских против чеченского народа. С XVI века Россия целенаправленно уничтожает чеченский народ варварскими, бесчеловечными методами. Кровожадная Росси……続きを見る

“We should welcome the context Kundera gives for the struggles between Russia and Europe, and the plight of those caught between them. His defense of small languages, small cultures, and small natio……続きを見る

A Revolução Permanente é um livro de teoria política do líder comunista Leon Trótski escrito durante seu exílio na Turquia. Seu título é o nome do conceito de revolução permanente defendido por Trót……続きを見る

Автор провёл четыре года в Москве с 1953 по 1957 годы, как студент МАТИ (Московского Авиационно-Технологического Института). Считался одним из лучших, но в 1956 г. «болтал», реагируя на доклад офице……続きを見る

The book is the first attempt to investigate how and to what extent authoritarian (personalistic) regimes fail to provide fundamental goods and services. For two decades, Russian authorities spent m……続きを見る