History of other lands books

The former British Ambassador to Russia brings together the top scholars of Russian history to evaluate the causes...  Read More >>

Spanning nearly 200 years, Ice Ghosts is a fast-paced detective story about Western science, indigenous beliefs,...  Read More >>

Setting out to diagnose the condition of global capitalism, the ideological constraints we are faced with in our...  Read More >>

In the early 20th century the Canadian North was a mystery, but the Canadian military stepped in, and this book...  Read More >>

January 2017 issue of Slavonic & East European Review  Read More >>

Stalin: The Enduring Legacy, examines the anti-Marxist character of Stalinism, the legitimacy of the Moscow Trials...  Read More >>

Translation of: Malenkaeiia devochka iz ""Metropoleiia.""  Read More >>

"*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the mutiny *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further...  Read More >>

"*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the mutiny *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further...  Read More >>

Perpetually covered in ice and snow, the mountainous Antarctic Peninsula stretches southwardd towards the South...  Read More >>

-A Vintage Books original---Title page verso.  Read More >>

Between 1750 and 1920 over 15,000 people visited Antarctica. Despite such a large number the historiography has...  Read More >>

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Encyclopedia of the places, institutions, historical events and people connected with Poltava, Ukraine.  Read More >>

Encyclopedia covering places, historical events, people and institutions in Donetsk, Ukraine (formerly called Yuzovka/Hughesovka,...  Read More >>

The heartbreaking story of the love affair between Boris Pasternak, the author of Doctor Zhivago, and Olga Ivinskaya--the...  Read More >>

The heartbreaking story of the love affair between Boris Pasternak, the author of Doctor Zhivago, and Olga Ivinskaya--the...  Read More >>

The heartbreaking story of the love affair between Boris Pasternak, the author of Doctor Zhivago, and Olga Ivinskaya--the...  Read More >>

"*Includes pictures *Includes the tsar's quotes about his life and reign *Includes a bibliography for further reading...  Read More >>

This is a catalog of an exhibit delineating the history of Kalmyk (Western Mongolians) people, as they migrated...  Read More >>

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In this captivating collection of photographs, Camille Turner and Camal Pirbhai draw attention to 18th-century fugitive...  Read More >>

Readers will travel to this amazing country and learn all about Ukraine's land, history, cities, food, holidays,...  Read More >>

The 8,800-kilometer border dividing Canada and the United States contains more than 20% of the world's total freshwater...  Read More >>

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