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  • Stalin's Library

    A Dictator and his Books

    A compelling intellectual biography of Stalin told through his personal libraryIn this engaging life of the twentieth century’s most self-consciously learned dictator, Geoffrey Roberts explores the books Stalin read, how he read them, and what they taught him. Stalin firmly believed in the transformative potential of words and his voracious appetite for reading guided him throughout his years. A ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Stalin's General

    The Life of Georgy Zhukov

    Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he who took the German surrender.He led the huge victory parade in Red Square, riding a white horse, and in doing so, dangerously provoking Stalin's envy. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stalin's Library

    A Dictator and his Books

    A compelling intellectual biography of Stalin told through his personal library"[A] fascinating new study."—Michael O'Donnell, Wall Street JournalIn this engaging life of the twentieth century's most self-consciously learned dictator, Geoffrey Roberts explores the books Stalin read, how he read them, and what they taught him. Stalin firmly believed in the transformative potential of words, and his ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stalin's Wars: From World War to Cold War, 1939-1953

    This breakthrough book provides a detailed reconstruction of Stalin’s leadership from the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939 to his death in 1953. Making use of a wealth of new material from Russian archives, Geoffrey Roberts challenges a long list of standard perceptions of Stalin: his qualities as a leader; his relationships with his own generals and with other great world leaders; his ... Read more

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  • The Battle for the Mediterranean

    Allied and Axis Campaigns from North Africa to the Italian Peninsula, 1940-45

    "This book provides a strategic overview of the war that is interweaved with fascinating personal accounts, its campaigns and battles." - Professor Geoffrey Roberts.If the Second World War was Hitler's war, the vast military conflict that engulfed the Mediterranean between 1940 and 1945 was Mussolini's. In this exciting and illuminating account, Anthony Tucker-Jones explores the major campaigns ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Molotov

    The orthodox view of Vyacheslav Molotov is that he was no more than Stalins faithful servant, a dogmatic communist, and a conservative hard-liner of little or no imagination.Molotov was, indeed, Stalins right-hand man; from the 1920s to the early 1950s the two men presided over a brutal, authoritarian communist system that resulted in the deaths of millions of people. But there was far more to ... Read more

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  • All It Will Take

    In a countryside where the earth remembers every injustice and the wind whispers the names of forgotten heroes, two rabbits—one black, one white—witness a single act that changes everything.Nell, the son of a black warren leader, flees with Ollie, a bold orphan doe, to the Golden Field—where black rabbits labour under white rule. There, they become part of a growing resistance determined to ... Read more

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  • Marshal of Victory

    The Autobiography of General Georgy Zhukov

    by Geogry Zhukov ...
    The complete and unredacted autobiography by Stalin's star general, chronicling his many campaigns throughout WWII.At Moscow, Leningrad, Stalingrad, Kursk and Berlin—as well as virtually all the principal battles on the Eastern Front during the Second World War—Georgy Zhukov played a major role. He was Stalin's pre-eminent general throughout the conflict, and he chronicled his brilliant career as ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Victory at Stalingrad

    The Battle That Changed History

    Victory at Stalingrad tells the gripping strategic and military story of that battle. The hard-won Soviet victory prevented Hitler from waging the Second World War for another ten years and set the Germans on the road to defeat. The Soviet victory also prevented the Nazis from completing the Final Solution, the wholesale destruction of European Jewry, which began with Hitler’s "War of Annihilation ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • German politics today

    Third edition

    This revised and updated third edition provides readers with a comprehensive description and analysis of the German political system, and of the political behaviour within the context of that system. It surveys the historical development of German politics, including the background, processes and political consequences of reunification, and recent changes to the electoral system, party system and ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Soviet Union in World Politics

    Coexistence, Revolution and Cold War, 1945–1991

    Series series The Making of the Contemporary World
    The Soviet Union in World Politics provides an introductory history of Soviet foreign policy and international relations from 1945 to the end of the Cold War and the break up of the USSR. The book summarizes historical and political controversies about Soviet foreign policy and brings the latest research to bear on these debates.The Soviet Union in World Politics interprets the latest evidence ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • German electoral politics

    Series series Issues in German Politics
    The study of German electoral politics has been neglected of late, despite being one of the most pervasive elements of the German political process. This book argues that concentration on electoral politics facilitates deeper understanding and appreciation of the German political system. It provides explanations and analysis of the federal electoral system, its evolution and the challenges that ... Read more

    $75.99 CAD