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  • "Friends in Peace and War"

    Great friendship existed between the United States and Imperial Russia during the nineteenth century. The Old World Russian autocracy supported the young New World democracy because of the emerging U.S. role as a bulwark against Great Britains ambitions, in Asia and in the North Pacific Ocean region especially. In fact, when the American Civil War threatened to divide the United States, Russia ... Read more

    $22.95 USD

  • "Singing a Different Tune"

    The Slavic Film Musical in a Transnational Context

    Series series Film and Media Studies
    A beneficiary of the pioneering incorporation of sound and synchronicity into cinema, the Hollywood musical became the most popular film genre in America’s thirties and forties. Its eastward migration resulted in a barrage of Polish screen musicals that relied on the country’s famous cabaret stars, while in the Soviet Union it inspired the audience-pleasing kolkhoz musicals of Ivan Pyr’ev and ... Read more

    $125.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "The Touch of Civilization"

    Comparing American and Russian Internal Colonization

    by Steven Sabol ...
    The Touch of Civilization is a comparative history of the United States and Russia during their efforts to colonize and assimilate two indigenous groups of people within their national borders: the Sioux of the Great Plains and the Kazakhs of the Eurasian Steppe. In the revealing juxtaposition of these two cases author Steven Sabol elucidates previously unexplored connections between the state ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • "The Triple Whammy" and Other Russian Stories

    A Memoir

    by Luis Menashe ...
    An American historian, film specialist, and documentary filmmaker shares candid stories of his life in Russia during and after the Cold War.A captivating lifetime of personal and professional experiences by an American historian, film specialist, and documentary filmmaker in the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia. The author’s experiences as a radical in the turbulent 1960s, and his eventual ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "Truth Behind Bars"

    Reflections on the Fate of the Russian Revolution

    by Paul Kellogg ...
    Just north of the Arctic Circle is the settlement of Vorkuta, a notorious camp in the Gulag internment system that witnessed three pivotal moments in Russian history. In the 1930s, a desperate hunger strike by socialist prisoners, victims of Joseph Stalin’s repressive regime, resulted in mass executions. In 1953, a strike by forced labourers sounded the death knell for the Stalinist forced labour ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • "Ukraine-Russie: La Guerre Des Deux Voisins"

    by HAROUNI KAMEL ...
    L'Ukraine, pays situé à la croisée des chemins entre l'Est et l'Ouest, a connu de nombreux conflits tout au long de son histoire, dont le plus récent est celui qui a éclaté en 2014 avec la crise de Crimée, suivi de la guerre dans le Donbass. Ce conflit, qui oppose les forces armées ukrainiennes aux séparatistes pro-russes, ainsi qu'aux forces russe engagés dans une opération spéciale, a causé des ... Read more

    $7.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • "White Russians, Red Peril"

    A Cold War History of Migration to Australia

    Over 20,000 ethnic Russians migrated to Australia after World War II – yet we know very little about their experiences. Some came via China, others from refugee camps in Europe.Many preferred to keep a low profile in Australia, and some attempted to ‘pass’ as Polish, West Ukrainian or Yugoslavian. They had good reason to do so: to the Soviet Union, Australia’s resettling of Russians amounted to ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • "Красин" сделка незаконна

    В книге подробно, с привлечением документов, описана история борьбы экипажа легендарного ледокола «Красин» за сохранение судна. Издание будет полезно читателям, неравнодушным к судьбе военно-морского флота и отечественного исторического наследия. ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • #Ucrania

    Un conflicto memético

    by Mario Kiektik ...
    Ucrania siempre estuvo ahí, llena de diversidad y mixtura, una nación con idioma, costumbres e historia en común, que resistió ocupaciones mongoles, otomanas, polacas, alemanas y rusas, que muchas veces tuvo una bota en la cabeza y sin embargo sigue ahí.El ucraniano era el lenguaje de los siervos y los pobres de Ucrania y aun sigue ahí, creando, produciendo, viviendo. En Ucrania su música, su ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 10 мифов об СССР

    Мы не хотим ни возвеличивать, ни ниспровергать. Мы не претендуем на истину в последней инстанции. Мы лишь хотим представить читателю факты и аргументы, пробудить в нем интерес к истории своей страны.Как возник и почему распался СССР? Считать ли его крах случайностью или исторической закономерностью? «Великой Геополитической катастрофой» или «Преступлением века»? Какие мины были заложены под ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • 101 Amazing Facts about Russia

    Series Book 12 - Countries of the World
    In this amazing eBook you can find more than one hundred facts about the country of Russia. Separated into sections such as its geography, its people, famous Russian figures from history and many more, you will find some fascinating information inside! Whether you are planning on visiting Russia, working on a geography project or just want to know more about the biggest country (by landmass) in ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 12 che hanno detto no. La lotta per la libertà nella Russia di Putin

    Translated by Claudia Valentini ...
    Un’altra Russia: dodici donne e uomini coraggiosi contro il regime di PutinÈ la vigilia della Marcia dei Dissidenti indetta per il 15 aprile 2007 a San Pietroburgo: il giorno prima si è tenuta un’identica marcia a Mosca, risoltasi in innumerevoli arresti grazie a un incredibile spiegamento di forze di polizia e a un accorto uso di infiltrati e provocatori, per far credere ai militari e all ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • 150 Questions To A Guerrilla

    General Alberto Bayo is possibly the one individual most responsible for Fidel Castro’s military successes against the Batista regime. Find the answers to such questions as: What is the most efficient size of a guerrilla unit? How will new volunteers be trained? What should be done if the enemy fire on us by surprise? ... Read more

    $1.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1837

    Russia's Quiet Revolution

    by Paul W. Werth ...
    Historians often think of Russia before the 1860s in terms of conservative stasis, when the "gendarme of Europe" secured order beyond the country's borders and entrenched the autocratic system at home. This book offers a profoundly different vision of Russia under Nicholas I. Drawing on an extensive array of sources, it reveals that many of modern Russia's most distinctive and outstanding features ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • 1905

    by Leon Trotsky ...
    Leon Trotsky's 1905-despite long being out of print-has remained the central point of reference for those looking to understand the rising of workers, peasants, and soldiers that nearly unseated the Tsar in 1905. Trotsky's elegant, beautifully written account draws on his experience as a key leader of the revolution. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • 1913-1917. Служба в банках.Санкт-Петербург. Адриан Тимофеев.

    На Невском проспекте в Санкт-Петербурге в начале XX века были сосредоточены основные банковских и финансовых учреждений Российской Империи.Невский проспект практически представлял собой российский вариант WALL STREET. Я жил, учился и работал на Невском проспекте в течение 15 лет с 1902 по 1917 год. Мне посчастливилось начинать свою банковскую карьеру в крупнейших российских банках на Невском. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1915 Diary of S. An-sky

    A Russian Jewish Writer at the Eastern Front

    by S. A. An-Sky ...
    Translated by Polly Zavadivker ...
    Series series Encounters: Explorations in Folklore and Ethnomusicology
    The WWI diary of the Russian Jewish activist and author of The Dybbuk presents “an unforgettable portrait of life, culture, and destruction” (Eugene Avrutin, author of Jews and the Imperial State).By the outbreak of World War I, S. An-sky was a well-known writer, a longtime revolutionary, and an ethnographer who pioneered the collection of Jewish folklore in Russia's Pale of Settlement. In 1915, ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1917

    La Revolución Rusa

    by Rex A. Wade ...
    Edición original de Cambridge University PressRex A. Wade presenta en estas páginas una nueva crónica de uno de los acontecimientos cardinales de la Historia Moderna, donde combina su largo estudio de la Revolución con los trabajos de los mejores expertos contemporáneos. En el marco de una narración general que brinda una clara descripción de la Revolución de 1917, Wade introduce varios enfoques ... Read more

    $14.41 USD

  • 1917 and the Consequences

    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern History
    The Russian Revolution of 1917 has been one of the most important events of modern history. It changed the course of the events not only in Russia but, on a wider scale, across the world while it influenced the flow of history throughout the twentieth century until the fall of the Soviet Union and, to some extent, well beyond this time. Radical change in Russia triggered social revolutions and ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • 1917 La instruoj de la Oktobro

    (1924)

    Translated by Vilhelmo Lutermano ...
    by Leo Trocko ...
    Series Book 187 - MAS-libro
    Sep jarojn post la Oktobra Revolucio Trocko, la ĉefa gvidanto apud Lenino dum la Oktobro 1917, bedaŭras, ke tiu granda evento ne estas uzata por politika klerigado. Li prezentas ĉi tie tiujn instruojn kaj ligas ilin kun la amaraj spertoj de la postaj sep jaroj en diversaj landoj. Ili estas eĉ hodiaŭ tre pensigaj. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • 1917. La Revolución rusa cien años después

    Series Book 3 - Reverso
    "La Revolución rusa fue el acontecimiento más trascendental del siglo xx. El asalto al Palacio de Invierno de Petrogrado en octubre de 1917 fue vivido como la materialización inesperada de una utopía largamente perseguida: la de la ocupación del poder por parte del proletariado y la construcción de una nueva sociedad sin clases. El acontecimiento espoleó conciencias, amplió el horizonte de ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 1917. La Russie et les Russes en révolutions

    Les révolutions russes vues d'en bas.L'histoire en général, et celle des révolutions en particulier, s'incarne paradoxalement dans des figures de proue. Les deux Révolutions russes, de février puis d'octobre 1917, sont ainsi happées par le rôle et les personnalités de Nicolas II, Lénine, Staline, Trotski, ou encore Kerenski.Pourtant, le grand absent du tableau en est l'acteur principal : le peuple ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • 1917列寧在火車上:世界陷入紅色風暴的前八天

    Lenin on the Train

    Series series 貓頭鷹書房
    「我們在這樣的時候被困在這裡是多大的折磨。我們必須想辦法離開,哪怕是要穿過地獄也在所不惜。」——列寧 1917年,第一次世界大戰邁入第三年。4月9日,英法等協約國成員在法國阿拉斯發動一場猛攻,這場戰役將犧牲共16萬英國士兵的生命;以德奧為首的同盟國,也因為在東邊同時與俄國交戰,露出明顯的疲態。  在同一個早晨,距離戰場600公里的蘇黎世車站,有一位矮小、蓄山羊鬍的男人,經由德國的安排,登上一班往俄羅斯的火車。沒有人能預料到,流亡多年的他將在一年內成為這個國家的主人,並讓全世界捲入一場前所未有的共產風暴。第一次世界大戰與沙皇政權的崩解 在1917年,世界大戰的局勢陷入膠著,不論是英法俄等協約國,或是德奧等同盟國,都急於尋求突破。同年3月(俄國曆法為2月),一場突發的革命推翻沙皇政權,建立臨時政府。這個政府能否繼承原來的政權,繼續履行參戰的合約,頓時成為左右戰局的最重要關鍵。 ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • 1945

    The Year That Made Modern Canada

    It was a watershed year for Canada and the world. 1945 set Canada on a bold course into the future. A huge sense of relief marked the end of hostilities. Yet there was also fear and uncertainty about the perilous new world that was unfolding in the wake of the American decision to use the atomic bomb to bring the war in the Pacific to a dramatic halt.On the eve of WWII, the Dominion of Canada was ... Read more

    $11.99 USD