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The Red Wheel is Solzhenitsyn's magnum opus about the Russian Revolution. Solzhenitsyn tells this story in the form...  Read More >>

The Red Wheel is Solzhenitsyn's magnum opus about the Russian Revolution. Solzhenitsyn tells this story in the form...  Read More >>

In April 1945, German troops withdrawing from the Seelow Heights were encircled by the Soviet Army near the small...  Read More >>

"Constantinople and Byzantium by Léon Bloy (1846-1917) was originally published in book form in 1917, itself a ""definitive...  Read More >>

The Cold War meets Mad Men in the form of Karel Koecher, a double agent whose shifting loyalties and over-the-top...  Read More >>

This study examines the global history of the Cold War in the 1970s through the perspective of Yugoslavia's activism...  Read More >>

How succession in authoritarian regimes was less a competition of visions for the future and more a settling of...  Read More >>

A lavishly illustrated new account of the battle of Kursk.  Read More >>

The first history of the banya, this book offers a sweeping cultural history of an institution that is emblematic...  Read More >>

The Rout of the German-Fascist Troops in Belorussia in 1944 covers the Red Army's Belorussian strategic operation:...  Read More >>

"Before Russia invaded Ukraine, it invaded Georgia. Both states are part of Russia's ""near abroad""--newly independent...  Read More >>

"Before Russia invaded Ukraine, it invaded Georgia. Both states are part of Russia's ""near abroad""--newly independent...  Read More >>

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In post-1917 Russian and Yiddish literature, films, and reportage, Sasha Senderovich finds a new cultural figure:...  Read More >>

Maria Da Silva and Andrew Hind deliver another volume of enchanting, eerie tales to keep you occupied at the cottage...  Read More >>

Rife with legends, hauntings, unsolved crimes and unexplained events, Alberta has a dark underbelly: Somewhere...  Read More >>

He was a master hunter, a renowned warrior and a dauntless leader of the Metis. At a volatile time in western Canada,...  Read More >>

Gripping account of the life of the Russian Tsar’s last chief of security and intelligence.  Read More >>

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"A comprehensive and revelatory history of modern Belarus--from independence to Lukashenka's contested 2020 re-election....  Read More >>

"A comprehensive and revelatory history of modern Belarus--from independence to Lukashenka's contested 2020 re-election....  Read More >>

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La Rus' di Kiev sorse nel IX secolo d.C. sul fiume Dnepr e divenne lo Stato più grande dell'Europa medievale, soprattutto...  Read More >>

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The Russian Revolution Was The Most Important And Progressive Political Event Of The Twentieth Century. There Is...  Read More >>