Roman - Russia 1

Although fluent in Russian, I have traveled to my homeland only once in my life, in the depressive years of the Soviet Union’s Communist existence. That trip, in 1977, was occasioned by my position ……続きを見る

The contemporaneous movements for human rights that Soviet rights defenders and the Black Panthers waged during the 1960s are analysed in a comparative fashion here for the very first time. The book……続きを見る

The Lives of Soviet Secret Agents: Religion and Police Surveillance in the USSR explores the covert world of secret police surveillance within the Soviet Union, delving into lesser-known grassroots ……続きを見る

Il diario di viaggio di un disincantato osservatore nel continente della grande storia geopolitica. Tra l'aneddoto, il paradosso, spesso il grottesco, cronache degli anni da inviato di Demetrio Volc……続きを見る

Consisting of 12 chapters, the book presents the rise and development of environmentalism, environmental history as a discipline, and the history of environmental movements in the Central and South ……続きを見る

Before the Nazis came to power in Germany, Soviet officials labeled the United States the most racist country in the world. Photographs, children’s stories, films, newspaper articles, political educ……続きを見る

Staline avait amorcé sa carrière"... au service du tsar ! C'est un dossier secret de l'Okhrana, l'ancienne police secrète, qui le révèle. Il contient un rapport de 1913 détaillant les méthodes pour ……続きを見る

How could Gorbachev and his advisers have misjudged the condition of the Soviet Unionat the end of the 1980s? How unrealistic was their sense of what the Soviet bloc represented at that time? How di……続きを見る

Since the late years of the USSR, a new religious movement has gained momentum in Russia which seeks to return to the ancient faith of the Slavic peoples and to revive the pagan traditions that once……続きを見る

The tumultuous story of the Romanovs and their enigmatic relationship with Britain is brought to life in Stephan Roman’s Isle and Empires. This new book explores the misunderstandings, suspicions an……続きを見る

Six million immigrants compose the Russian community in the US and Canada, including 1.6 million in New York and 600,000 in Southern California Followers of the Romanovs (Russian royal family), a gr……続きを見る

«L'impero si è letteralmente disintegrato un giorno feriale. Un mercoledì qualsiasi». Vasilij Rozanov, L'Apocalisse del nostro tempo A trent'anni dal "suicidio" dell'Unione Sovietica, l'autore riper……続きを見る

De dagboeken van tsarina Alexandra Fjodorovna zijn niet van het soort dat de lezer een beeld van de tijd of schrijver geeft door de beschreven dagelijks beslommeringen. De tsarina heeft vele bladzij……続きを見る