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In the informative, entertaining, and generously illustrated Spartak Moscow, a book that will be cheered by soccer fans worldwide, Robert Edelman finds in the stands and on the pitch keys to underst……続きを見る

In this book, conceived and written for the general reader as well as the specialist, Robert Edelman uses a case study of peasant behavior during a particular revolutionary situation to make an impo……続きを見る

Russian Liberalism charts the development of liberal ideas and political organizations in Russia as well as the implementation of liberal reforms by the Russian and Soviet governments at various poi……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

"A Footnote to History: Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa" by Robert Louis Stevenson is a compelling account of the author's firsthand experiences during a tumultuous period in the history of Samoa. O……続きを見る

Robert Welch was the founder of the John Birch Society, a conservative advocacy group supporting anti-communism and limited government. This book is a transcript of Robert Welch's two-day presentati……続きを見る

A fascinating, bottom-up exploration of contemporary Russian politics that sheds new light on why Putin’s grip on power is more fragile then we think What do ordinary Russians think of Putin? Who ar……続きを見る

Robert Service, world-leading expert in Russian history, presents a fresh portrait of the early years of the Revolution. ‘Fascinating . . . Service has a wonderful eye for the telling detail’ – Inde……続きを見る

The Soviet ship Indigirka was trapped in a violent snowstorm off the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. On December 13, 1939 she wrecked with the loss of 741 lives. The majority of deaths were pr……続きを見る

We present to the reader a book that is a sum of knowledge about the famous Tunguska Meteorite, which fell in the area of the Siberian Podkamienna Tunguska River on the morning of June 30, 1908. So ……続きを見る

The brief war between Russia and Georgia in August 2008 seemed to many like an unexpected shot out of the blue that was gone as quickly as it came. Former Assistant Deputy Secretary of State Ronald ……続きを見る

The Eastern Front of World War I is sometimes overshadowed by the fighting in the West. But the clashes between Imperial Germany and Tsarist Russia in East Prussia, Poland and Lithuania were every b……続きを見る

The landmark story of Bush-Gorbachev diplomacy: "No one has ever given as complete and compelling an account of the higher reaches of foreign policy" ( Time). December 1989. The Berlin Wall had fall……続きを見る

This "riveting history . . . brings us face to face with this notorious trial" of a Russian Jew who was framed for ritual murder in 1913 ( Jewish Book World). On Sunday, March 20, 1911, children pla……続きを見る

A gripping, illustrated narrative of the longest and most brutal land battle of the 1904–05 Russo-Japanese War. Growing rivalry between Imperial Russia and Imperial Japan over territorial control in……続きを見る

The compelling quest to solve a great mystery of the twentieth century: the ultimate fate of Russia's last tsar and his family. In July 1991, nine skeletons were exhumed from a shallow grave near Ek……続きを見る

In the first year of the last decade of the twentieth century, Europe's two great socialist empires collapsed suddenly. After years of subservience to Moscow and Belgrade, national leaders at the ma……続きを見る

‘De tsaar in Zaandam’ van Rob Hartmans is het verhaal van de Russische vorst Peter de Grote, die naar Nederland kwam om te leren over scheepsbouw. In ‘De tsaar in Zaandam’ beschrijft Rob Hartmans ho……続きを見る

After decades of misinformation during the Soviet period, we can today, with historical hindsight and a better grasp of old and new sources, appraise what Lenin’s government meant for Russia and the……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

This book pulls together experts in the fields of economics and Russian culture, all participants in the Samuel P. Huntington Memorial Symposium on Culture, Cultural Change and Economic Development,……続きを見る

“At the end of the 1920’s the Foreign Service of the United States... introduced a program of regional specialization. It was a fortunate innovation, for, among other things, it provided the Service……続きを見る

Riveting accounts of the Cold War power struggles from the New York Times–bestselling author and "nation's leading presidential historian" ( Newsweek). The Crisis Years: A national bestseller on the……続きを見る

Exam Board: Edexcel Level: AS/A-level Subject: History First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: June 2016 Target success in Edexcel AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, struc……続きを見る

Exam Board: AQA Level: AS/A-level Subject: History First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: June 2016 Target success in AQA AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured re……続きを見る

Lilly and Gertie Abramovitz unwittingly gave access to Ramon Mercader to plunge an ice pick into the back of Leon Trotsky's neck. Based on a true story, Two Sisters of Coyoacán brings the conflicts ……続きを見る

Take a dive into the history and story of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster! In The Story of Chernobyl, an international tragedy is examined after three decades of study and investigation. Michael Robi……続きを見る

Moscow under Construction explores the growth of place-based opposition to destructive redevelopment practices in Moscow and the consequent changes in city’s governance regime. The groups of citizen……続きを見る

A masterful and forensic study of the last year of Nicholas II’s reign, from a world-leading scholar of Russian history. ‘Outstanding . . . essential reading’ – Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Mail on S……続きを見る

Robert Service's The Penguin History of Modern Russia: From Tsarism to the Twenty-first Century provides a superb panorama of Russia in the modern age. Russia's recent past has encompassed revolutio……続きを見る