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Chechnya, a 6,000-square-mile corner of the northern Caucasus, has struggled under Russian domination for centuries. The region declared its independence in 1991, leading to a brutal war, Russian wi……続きを見る

This study considers the impact of industrialisation, revolution and world war on women's working lives in Russia. Unlike existing studies this new text looks at women from all social classes. In th……続きを見る

‘Riveting, tragic tale’ New Yorker ‘Anna Pasternak has produced an irresistible account of joy, suffering and passion’ Financial Times The heartbreaking story of the passionate love affair between B……続きを見る

“Stasiland demonstrates that great, originalreporting is still possible. . . . A heartbreaking, beautifully written book. Aclassic.” ーClaire Tomalin, Guardian “Books ofthe Year” AnnaFunder delivers……続きを見る

This volume contributes to a growing reevaluation of the Brezhnev era, helping to shape a new historiography that gives us a much richer and more nuanced picture of the time period than the stagnati……続きを見る

The essays in this collection make up the first study of “dropping out” of late state socialism in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. From Leningrad intellectuals and Berlin squatters to Bosnian M……続きを見る

Soviet Jews lived through a record number of traumatic events: the Great Terror, World War II, the Holocaust, the Famine of 1947, the Doctors' Plot, the antisemitic policies of the postwar period, a……続きを見る

Stalin spaarde het leven van Boris Pasternak, maar diens minnares en literaire muze Olga Ivinskaja werd tweemaal naar een Siberisch werkkamp gestuurd; de eerste keer kreeg ze een miskraam van hun ki……続きを見る

This book examines recent political and psychological changes in Russian society during Vladimir Putin’s third term. Instability in 2011–2012 and new domestic and international contexts make this a ……続きを見る

“Anna Politkovskaya defined the human conscience. Her relentless pursuit of the truth in the face of danger and darkness testifies to her distinguished place in journalismーand humanity. This book d……続きを見る

Giuseppe Mazzini’s Young Europe and the Birth of Modern Nationalism in the Slavic World examines the intellectual currents in Eastern Europe that attracted educated youth after the Polish Revolution……続きを見る

What did it mean to be a Soviet citizen in the 1970s and 1980s? How can we explain the liberalization that preceded the collapse of the USSR? This period in Soviet history is often depicted as stagn……続きを見る

Anna Geifman examines the explosion of terrorist activity that took place in the Russian empire from the years just prior to the turn of the century through 1917, a period when over 17,000 people we……続きを見る

Di tutti i libri di Anna Politkovskaja, questo è il più tragico e potente: un documento straordinario dove i suoi articoli apparsi sulla «Novaja gazeta», testi ancora inediti, promemoria personali e……続きを見る

«Mi dicono spesso che sono pessimista, che non credo nella forza della gente, che ce l’ho con Putin e non vedo altro. «Vedo tutto, io. È questo, il mio problema. Vedo le cose belle e vedo le brutte.……続きを見る

This volume provides new, groundbreaking views of Jewish life in various countries of the pro-Soviet bloc from the end of the Second World War until the collapse of Communism in late 1989. The autho……続きを見る

Provides a comprehensive history of Soviet Jewry during World War II At the beginning of the twentieth century, more Jews lived in the Russian Empire than anywhere else in the world. After the Holoc……続きを見る

Start speaking Russian today! Now in an updated second edition, Beginner’s Russian with Interactive Online Workbook offers an innovative, easy, and thorough way to speak, and read Russian confidentl……続きを見る

Despite decades under Putin's rule, it is too simplistic to assert that authoritarianism in Russia has eliminated activism, especially in relation to everyday life. Instead, we must build an awarene……続きを見る

An expanded edition of Kinoglasnost that examines the fascinating world of Soviet cinema during the yeas of glasnost and perestroika in the 1980s. In Before the Fall, Anna Lawton shows how the refor……続きを見る

‘Memories of the Russian Court’ takes the reader from Anna Viroubova's entry in 1905 into the world of pomp and power at the center of the Russian Empire, through the subsequent twelve years that sh……続きを見る

Primero se rebeló la naturaleza. El verano de 1916 era el estruendo de las tormentas, con un viento desenfrenado y las corrientes de hielo desde el cielo. Pero la gente apenas notaba el clima. Guerr……続きを見る

Per prima si rivoltò la natura. L'estate del 1916 è un rombo di tempeste, vento in faccia e rivoli gelati dal cielo. Ma la gente nota appena il tempo. La guerra, la guerra è sulla bocca di tutti, si……続きを見る

Internationally admired for her reporting, especially on the Chechen wars, award-winning journalist Anna Politkovskaya has turned her steely gaze on the man who, until very recently, was a darling o……続きを見る

De tragedie van een belegerde stad, 1941-1944 Op 8 september 1941 werd Leningrad omsingeld. Het beleg van de stad zou tweeënhalf jaar duren en meer dan twee miljoen slachtoffers vergen. Als Leningra……続きを見る

These are the memoirs of Anna Alexandrovna Vyrubova, a close friend of the last Imperial family of Russia, and aim to set right the many false and invented stories written about Nicholas II and Alex……続きを見る

Le purghe staliniane, la caduta dell’Unione Sovietica e l’ascesa al potere degli oligarchi amici del nuovo padrone del Cremlino fanno da sfondo alla tragica vicenda personale di Vasilij Arkadič e An……続きを見る

"You know just how serious a problem alcoholism has become for our country. Frankly speaking, it has taken on the proportions of a national disaster." So spoke Russian President Dmitry Medvedev in 2……続きを見る

Anna Alexandrovna Vyrubova (1884 – 1964) was a Russian lady-in-waiting and close friend of Tsaritsa Alexandra Fyodorovna, Empress of Russia and wife of the last ruler of the Russian Empire, Nicholas……続きを見る

Nel 1951 Gianni Rodari pubblicò Il romanzo di Cipollino (divenuto in seguito Le avventure di Cipollino). Il libro ebbe in Italia un discreto successo, ma fu presto quasi dimenticato. In Unione Sovie……続きを見る