F.F - Russia 1

He was called a fanatic, a prophet, a dangerous zealot, and ultimately a traitor to the very empire he once helped sustain. Sergei Michailovich Trufanoff, the firebrand Russian Orthodox monk who ope……続きを見る

Il testo ripercorre i trecento anni della dinastia dei Romanov attraverso grandi figure, zar e zarine che hanno portato l’impero a brillare nello scenario europeo. Pietro il Grande, con la passione ……続きを見る

Hardship to Homeland recounts Volga Germans’ unique story in a saga that stretches from Germany to Russia and across the Atlantic. Burdened by war and debt, life was extremely difficult for impoveri……続きを見る

Questo saggio è innanzitutto un lavoro di ricerca storica senza remore, timori, e reticenze, su di un personaggio tra i più importanti della Grande Storia. Ma non è solo e semplicemente la cronaca d……続きを見る

This essay is first and foremost a work of historical research, without hesitation, fear, or reticence, on one of the most important figures in Great History. But it is not only and simply the chron……続きを見る

This book examines the place of women in Soviet Russia from the 1917 Revolution through the post-World War II period, discussing how the Soviet construction of gender perpetuated inequality even as ……続きを見る

Russian History and Why It Matters The retelling of history is the best way to understand Russia today. Russia fascinates and amazes. It is almost more of a living meme, an ethereal parody-land, tha……続きを見る

This book gives a philosophical account of Martin Heidegger's influence on two important and hitherto understudied Russian philosophers, Aleksandr Dugin (b. 1962 -) and Vladimir Bibikhin (1938 - 200……続きを見る

Spanning the divide between Europe and Asia, Russia is a multi-ethnic empire with a huge territory, strategically placed and abundantly provided with natural resources. But Russia's territory has a ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1992 and now available as an ebook. This edition does not include any images. WINNER OF THE 'LOS ANGELES TIMES' BOOK AWARD FOR HISTORY Now that the great Soviet empire has fi……続きを見る

Under Stalin's leadership, the Soviet government carried out a massive number of deportations, incarcerations, and executions. Paradoxically, at the very moment that Soviet authorities were killing ……続きを見る

St. Petersburg's Winter Palace was once the supreme architectural symbol of Russia's autocratic government. Over the course of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, it became the architectur……続きを見る

Why did the Stalin era, a period characterized by bureaucratic control and the reign of Socialist Realism in the arts, witness such an extraordinary upsurge of musical creativity and the prominence ……続きを見る

Nested Nationalism is a study of the politics and practices of managing national minority identifications, rights, and communities in the Soviet Union and the personal and political consequences of ……続きを見る

Ivan Sergeevich Gagarin analyzes questions of nationality and religious identity in nineteenth-century Russian history as reflected in the life of Jesuit priest Ivan Gagarin. A descendent of one of ……続きを見る

In the 1940s and 1950s, Soviet musicians and ensembles were acclaimed across the globe. They toured the world, wowing critics and audiences, projecting an image of the USSR as a sophisticated promot……続きを見る

Jeff Sahadeo reveals the complex and fascinating stories of migrant populations in Leningrad and Moscow. Voices from the Soviet Edge focuses on the hundreds of thousands of Uzbeks, Tajiks, Georgians……続きを見る

Décembre 1991. L’Empire rouge qui a si longtemps fait trembler l’Occident s’effondre. Les raisons de sa fin aussi brutale qu’imprévue sont longtemps demeurées mystérieuses. Quels facteurs ont poussé……続きを見る

Under the Soviet regime, millions of zeks (prisoners) were incarcerated in the forced labor camps, the Gulag. There many died of starvation, disease, and exhaustion, and some were killed by criminal……続きを見る

This is the first published study in English of Russian trade and commercial relations with China from the Treaty of Kiakhta (1727) to the early nineteenth century. It is a study in Russian economic……続きを見る

'A beautiful and profound meditation on the way landscape shapes art and life. I was entranced by The White Birch, a book that comes close to encapsulating the vast enigma of Russia in the form of a……続きを見る

Esta obra tem como objetivo demonstrar de que maneira a Revolução Russa impactou a sociedade brasileira em dois eixos principais. O primeiro é demonstrar as ressonâncias na classe trabalhadora brasi……続きを見る

Poutine est-il notre ennemi ? Histoire d’une relation passionnelle entre la France et la Russie Avec Hélène Carrère d’Encausse, Jean-Paul Clément, Hubert Védrine, Michel Eltchaninoff, Andreï Gratche……続きを見る

Sous ce titre un peu ironique, Kostomaroff publia cet opuscule pour établir la différence entre les Russes et les Ukraniens. Un peu vieilli, ce travail exigerait une mise au point conformément aux d……続きを見る

"Spufford cunningly maps out a literary genre of his own . . . Freewheeling and fabulous." ーThe Times (London) Strange as it may seem, the gray, oppressive USSR was founded on a fairy tale. It was ……続きを見る

Back in Time, the only memoir to be written in the post-Stalin Soviet Union by a member of the Left Opposition, is a vivid account of Soviet life. A committed socialist, Nadezhda Joffe joined the Le……続きを見る

FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD NAMED ONE OF THE 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2025 BY THE WASHINGTON POST NAMED ONE OF THE 100 NOTABLE BOOKS OF 2025 BY THE NEW YORK TIMES A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF 2025 NAME……続きを見る

Una profunda meditación sobre el desarraigo y la pertenencia. «Un retrato ejemplar de Rusia». Bruce Chatwin *Premio Princesa de Asturias de Ciencias Sociales 2024* A través de los recuerdos de sus a……続きを見る

A core tenet of the Soviet Communist Party's ideology was the belief that religion was an oppressive tool, wielded by the exploiting classes. With help of the secret police, they attempted to elimin……続きを見る

The history of Russian Germans (Russlanddeutsche) is one of intensive mobility across space and time. Today, the descendants of eighteenth-century German-speaking settlers in the Russian Empire live……続きを見る