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A Soviet infantryman offers a raw and candid look at life and death on the Eastern Front of WWII in this harrowing military memoir. While the average Soviet infantryman survived the battlefield for ……続きを見る

This fascinating collection of Allied reports focusing on the combat actions of the Wehrmacht in Russia is drawn from a variety of wartime sources. Compiled and edited by Emmy Award winning author a……続きを見る

Valioso como un documento histórico por su relato de primera mano de los acontecimientos durante el período de 1917-1922, es también una importante obra literaria experimental, una memoria en forma ……続きを見る

Red Army anti-tank gunners offer vivid accounts of their World War II combat experiences. From the cold and hunger of the Leningrad front to the clinging mud of the Korsun operation, from the gates ……続きを見る

My Life in the Red Army is the true-life account of 19-year old Polish citizen Fred Virski, who was drafted into the Red Army of the Soviet Union in 1938. The book chronicles Virski’s experiences as……続きを見る

The Russian Army, first published in 1944, is a journalist’s account of his experiences with the Russian Red Army in the early years of World War Two (ca. 1941-1943). Author Walter Kerr interviewed ……続きを見る

A Hidden World, first published in 1963, recounts the nine years spent by Hungarian Raphael Rupert in the prison camps of Soviet Russiaーthe Gulag. At the time of his arrest in 1947, Rupert was work……続きを見る

Asian Odyssey, first published in 1940, is the autobiographical account of Dmitri Alioshin’s experiences in Siberia and Mongolia in the chaotic, often extremely violent times following the Russian R……続きを見る

Prisoner of the OGPU, first published in 1935, is a firsthand, absorbing account of the author’s 4 years in the Soviet gulag (1928-32) at the hands of the Soviet secret police (known as the OGPU at ……続きを見る

I Led Three Lives: Citizen, Communist, Counterspy, first published in 1952, is a fascinating account of the author’s infiltration into the American Communist party in the 1940’s as a counterspy who ……続きを見る

The Hidden Russia, first published in 1960, is a detailed recounting of the author’s ten-years as a political prisoner inside the prisons and slave labor camps of the former Soviet Union. From the m……続きを見る

The Flight of the Dancing Bear, first published in 1959, is an exciting novel set in Soviet Russia. The story centers on Ur Kamak and Natacha, his performing bear, beloved by the Russian people, but……続きを見る

El Campesino: Life and Death in the Soviet Union, first published in 1952, is the dramatic autobiographical account of Spanish revolutionary Valentín Gonzalez (1904-1983). The book (also titled List……続きを見る

The Grinding Mill, first published in 1935, is the exciting autobiographical account of the author’s experiences in the heady times of Europe and Russia from 1913 to 1920, encompassing both World Wa……続きを見る

This book sets out Ukraine's history from antiquity to the present day, offering a condensed overview of the turbulent history of this European country. This book will help answer the following ques……続きを見る

Während in Westeuropa weibliche Herrscherinnen stets eine Ausnahmeerscheinung geblieben sind, führten im 18. Jahrhundert vier russische Kaiserinnen die Reformen Peters des Großen fort. Eva Daniela S……続きを見る

Hugo Ganz's 'The Land of Riddles (Russia of To-day)' is a captivating literary work that delves into the intricate social, political, and cultural landscape of modern Russia. Written in a lyrical an……続きを見る

Il libro va a fondo due argomenti poco considerati dalla slavistica occidentale: la spedizione cosacca di Ermak del 1582-84, che portò al crollo dell’influente khanato siberiano šibanide, e la descr……続きを見る

An eyewitness and harrowing account of the brutal life in a Soviet labour camp. An unwavering determination to survive against the odds. The heroic sacrifice and bravery of the Polish Resistance and……続きを見る

From the late 1920s onwards, forced collectivisation, state-directed industrialisation, mass purging and the party's control of culture, refashioned Russia and gave birth to a new type of society. T……続きを見る

Сергій Плохій – автор книжки, професор Гарвардського університету, один з провідних спеціалістів світу з історії України та Східної Європи. З нагоди 25-річчя Незалежності. Вашій увазі пропонується ц……続きを見る

A vivid and harrowing account of ordinary Russians caught in the deadly WW2 siege, based on interviews, diaries, and memoirs. Includes photographs. Leningrad was under siege for almost three years, ……続きを見る

This WWII memoir of a Nazi infantryman captured at Stalingrad offers a rare firsthand account of life inside Soviet POW camps. The Battle of Stalingrad has been studied and recalled in exhaustive de……続きを見る

Brought out in the late 1970s as a successor to the obsolete Tu-126 airborne early warning aircraft, the A-50 co-developed by the Il'yushin and Beriyev bureaux is one of the most interesting militar……続きを見る

The two volumes covering Rails Across Europe are divided into one, covering the North and West of the continent, the other dealing with the South and East.The photos were taken by David Cable, a wel……続きを見る

A memoir of a Soviet artist who became a resistance fighter against Nazi Germany during World War II. The epic World War II battles between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union are the subject of a vas……続きを見る

Publicada en 1790, esta obra le valió al filósofo ilustrado ruso Radischev la pena de muerte, pero la emperatriz Catalina la Grande, tras conocer los orígenes aristocráticos de su autor, se vio forz……続きを見る

En el año 1959 la guerra fría estaba en su apogeo; dos superpotencias tenían la capacidad de destruir el mundo gracias a la bomba atómica, las tensiones estaban a flor de piel, en los colegios estad……続きを見る

'You have to read it' Volodymyr Zelensky 'Laurence Rees brilliantly combines powerful eye-witness testimony, vivid narrative and compelling analysis in this superb account' Professor Sir Ian Kershaw……続きを見る

Pour mieux comprendre un siècle de grandeur, de terreur et de mensonges ! Le Kremlin. Derrière ses murailles de brique rouge, combien la célèbre forteresse moscovite a-t-elle abrité de complots, de ……続きを見る