History of other lands books

This memoir tells the story of Alexey Navalny, the man who raised awareness about the dishonesty and criminality...  Read More >>

""First published in Poland as Rosja od kuchni: Jak zbudowaâc imperium noçzem, chochlña i widelcem by Grupa Wydawnicza...  Read More >>

Das insgesamt auf vier Bände angelegte Editionsprojekt erschließt die deutsch-sowjetischen Beziehungen in einem...  Read More >>

It's not true that dead men tell no tales. You can hear their haunting stories on the fog-shrouded banks of Newfoundland,...  Read More >>

An incisive account of the Arctic convoys, and the essential role Bletchley Park and Special Intelligence played...  Read More >>

A faded image of a family gathered at a festively served dinner table, raising their glasses in unison. A group...  Read More >>

During the Second World War, hundreds of children were sent from the UK to stay with family and friends in Canada...  Read More >>

Russia and Eurasia 2020–2022 provides students with vital information on these countries through a thorough and...  Read More >>

"The fall of Constantinople in 1453 to the Ottoman armies led by Mehmed II marked a momentous event that had far-reaching...  Read More >>

""An astonishing, vital book about Antarctica, climate change, and motherhood from the author of Rising, finalist...  Read More >>

The story of a remarkable era of reform, controversy, optimism, and Cold War confrontation in the Soviet Union  Read More >>

Over the course of the nineteenth century Siberia developed a fearsome reputation as a place of exile, often imagined...  Read More >>

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This book explores the legacies of the Russian Revolution across the Asian continent and maritime Southeast Asia,...  Read More >>

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A definitive new biography of the Byzantine emperor Justinian Justinian is a radical reassessment of an emperor...  Read More >>

This book is devoted to the problem of the decolonization of Kazakhstan, which is considered in the framework of...  Read More >>

A news-driven biography of Vladimir Putin's nemesis Alexey Navalny- lawyer, blogger, anti-corruption crusader, protest...  Read More >>

This book comprises a collection of essays that shed light on some of the key humanitarian issues that have emerged...  Read More >>

Bestselling author Max Hastings offers a welcome re-evaluation of one of the most gripping and tense international...  Read More >>

This is a book about love, life and death set in Russia, during Czar Nicholas the II’s reign. It commences at the...  Read More >>

The Near Eastern myths and tales are more than simply stories: they are windows into former civilizations, revealing...  Read More >>

""This book outlines the history of Russian liberalism from its origins in the late eighteenth century through to...  Read More >>

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This study examines the Stalin cult in East Germany as both a representative and a unique case study of Sovietization...  Read More >>