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The Cold War was a media phenomenon. It was a daily cultural political struggle for the hearts and minds of ordinary peopleーand for government leaders, a struggle to undermine their enemies’ abilit……続きを見る

Stalin’s Niños examines how the Soviet Union raised and educated nearly three thousand child refugees of the Spanish Civil War. An analysis of the archival record and numerous letters, oral historie……続きを見る

Putting on gas masks and learning how to shoot Kalashnikov rifles in grade school made Soviet children fear possible attack by Cold War enemies. But a more prosaic invasion of Colorado beetles in th……続きを見る

A veteran writer on Russia and the Soviet Union explains why Russia refuses to draw from the lessons of its past and what this portends for the future Russia today is haunted by deeds that have not ……続きを見る

Das Werk 'Der Soldatenhandel deutscher Fürsten nach Amerika' von Friedrich Kapp ist eine bedeutende Studie über ein relativ unbekanntes Kapitel der deutschen Geschichte. In diesem Buch untersucht Ka……続きを見る

Il 26 ottobre 1932 Stalin si presenta a una riunione di scrittori a casa di Maksim Gor’kij. «I nostri carri armati non valgono niente», dice, «se le anime che devono guidarli sono di argilla.» Spett……続きを見る

Nel corso del XX secolo l’Italia è stato uno dei paesi dell’Occidente in cui il confronto politico e la dialettica fra le classi sociali ha assunto la più marcata connotazione ideologica. Questo alt……続きを見る

Red Money for the Global South explores the relationship of the East with the “new” South after decolonization, with a particular focus on the economic motives of the Council for Mutual Economic Ass……続きを見る

Globalization has become synonymous with the seemingly unfettered spread of capitalist multinationals, but this focus on the West and western economies ignores the wide variety of globalizing projec……続きを見る

Dalla viva voce di una diplomatica russa, un’eccezionale testimonianza che illustra la posizione di Mosca sul conflitto siriano e i retroscena legati alla liberazione di Aleppo.IL LIBRO: Ad Aleppo, ……続きを見る

Between the 1880s and the 1930s, children became the focus of unprecedented scientific and professional interest in modernizing societies worldwide, including in the Russian Empire and then the Sovi……続きを見る

This book provides the first comprehensive overview of atheism, secularity and non-religion in Central and Eastern Europe in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. In contrast to scholarship that……続きを見る

A landmark global history that makes us rethink how the Cold War ended and our present era was born This book offers a bold new interpretation of the revolutions of 1989, showing how a new world ord……続きを見る

Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko, a figure who appeared to the outside worid as a commonplace Russian bureaucrat cut from the mold of a Gogol short story, was elevated in 1984 to the post of general ……続きを見る

This book offers a unique approach to memory studies by focusing on local memory work conducted across the divide of the fall of Communism, whereas other histories have consistently used 1989 as a w……続きを見る

An award-winning historian plumbs the depths of Hitler and Stalin's vicious regimes, and shows the extent to which they brutalized the world around them. Two 20th century tyrants stand apart from al……続きを見る

A Financial Times Best Book of the Year The untold story of how Russian espionage in imperial China shaped the emergence of the Russian Empire as a global power. From the seventeenth to the nineteen……続きを見る

Ontdek de fascinerende geschiedenis van de vory, de 'dieven', Ruslands gevreesde criminelen. In dit onthullende werk vertelt Mark Galeotti hoe de 'dievenwereld' het bewind van Stalin overleefde, het……続きを見る

In 'The City That Was: A Requiem of Old San Francisco' by Will Irwin, readers are immersed in a detailed and vivid portrayal of the pre-earthquake San Francisco. Irwin's meticulous research and desc……続きを見る

In 'Russian Prisons' by Arthur Griffiths, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the inner workings of the Russian penal system in the late 19th century. Griffiths' detailed and vivid de……続きを見る

This excellent reference source brings together hard-to-find information on the constituent units of the Russian Federation. The introduction examines the Russian Federation as a whole, followed by ……続きを見る

Первая книга цикла «Скрытый остров» ‒ это приключенческий роман о судьбах подданных Российской империи, которых революция и гражданская война разбросали по всем континентам планеты. Большая часть оп……続きを見る

This book examines the nature of Russia’s relations with the former Soviet states (FSS), in particular with countries which formed the Commonwealth of Independent States, in order to assess whether ……続きを見る

Vasily Yan (Vassily Grigoryevich Yanchevetsky, 1874–1954) was a writer of historical novels whose popularity survives the test of time. He was widely read throughout the Soviet era and continues to ……続きを見る

C’è una parte d’Europa sconosciuta ai più, quella degli Stati fantasma: territori che hanno dichiarato l’indipendenza senza essere riconosciuti come tali a livello internazionale. Sono entità che vi……続きを見る

Rare photographs from both official and unofficial SS sources illustrate the role of the individual in this epic struggle. This is a candid and comprehensive picture of warfare on the Russian Front ……続きを見る

Historical Dictionary of the Russian Revolution focuses on the leading individuals, ideas, political parties and main events that were central to the transformation of Russia during the revolution. ……続きを見る

Shortlisted for the Royal Society of Literature Christopher Bland Prize 2020 Highly informed with a unique perspective, Stephen Morris' Black Tea chronicles the changing face of Russia over thirty y……続きを見る

"Our Revolution" (Essays on Working-Class and International Revolution, 1904-1917) is a compilation of key works by Leon Trotsky, written between 1904 and the end of April 1917, about the character ……続きを見る

Comments from a professor at the National War College in a hearing Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe: You already know that in the past 20 years or so fighting terrorism has become th……続きを見る