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  • Storms over the Balkans during the Second World War

    by Alfred J. Rieber ...
    In a new interpretation of the history of the Balkans during the Second World War, Alfred J. Rieber explores the tangled political rivalries, cultural clashes, and armed conflicts among the great powers and the indigenous people competing for influence and domination. The study takes an original approach to the region based on the geography, social conditions, and imperial rivalries that spans ... Read more

    $90.89 USD

  • Perestroika at the Crossroads

    by Alfred J. Rieber, Alvin Z. Rubinstein ...
    The contributors to this volume have undertaken an assessment of the Soviet Union as it enters the last decade of the 20th century. Organized to cover each major area of policy initiative (or response), the collection surveys the Gorbachev reform agenda and its successes and failures to date in various fields, including culture, economics, ideology, law, politics, federalism and the nationality ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • The Imperial Russian Project

    Autocratic Politics, Economic Development, and Social Fragmentation

    by Alfred Rieber ...
    A pioneer in the field of Russian and Soviet studies in the West, Alfred J. Rieber’s five decade career has focused on increasing our understanding of the Russian Empire from Peter the Great to the coming of the First World War.The Imperial Russian Project is a collection of Rieber’s lifetime of work, focusing on three interconnected themes of this time period: the role of reform in the process of ... Read more

    $43.99 USD

  • Stalin as Warlord

    by Alfred J. Rieber ...
    An authoritative account of Stalin as a wartime leader—showing how his paradoxical policies of mass mobilization and repression affected all aspects of Soviet society"A superb new history. . . . Rieber analyses with clarity the impact of the war."—Wendy Slater, Times Literary SupplementThe Second World War was the defining moment in the history of the Soviet Union. With Stalin at the helm, it ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Struggle for the Eurasian Borderlands

    From the Rise of Early Modern Empires to the End of the First World War

    by Alfred J. Rieber ...
    This book explores the Eurasian borderlands as contested 'shatter zones' which have generated some of the world's most significant conflicts. Analyzing the struggles of Habsburg, Russian, Ottoman, Iranian and Qing empires, Alfred J. Rieber surveys the period from the rise of the great multicultural, conquest empires in the late medieval/early modern period to their collapse in the early twentieth ... Read more

    $40.99 USD

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    Stalin as Warlord

    by Alfred J. Rieber ...
    Narrated by Mike Chamberlain ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 51 min

    An authoritative account of Stalin as a wartime leader—showing how his paradoxical policies of mass mobilization and repression affected all aspects of Soviet societyThe Second World War was the defining moment in the history of the Soviet Union. With Stalin at the helm, it emerged victorious at a huge economic and human cost. But even before the fighting had ended, Stalin began to turn against ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Stalin and the Struggle for Supremacy in Eurasia

    by Alfred J. Rieber ...
    This is a major new study of the successor states that emerged in the wake of the collapse of the great Russian, Habsburg, Iranian, Ottoman and Qing Empires and of the expansionist powers who renewed their struggle over the Eurasian borderlands through to the end of the Second World War. Surveying the great power rivalry between the Soviet Union, Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan for control over ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Forced Migration in Central and Eastern Europe, 1939-1950

    Edited by Alfred J. Rieber ...
    These nine case studies, written by Russian, German and Austrian scholars and based on archival findings, should shed new light on deportations and resettlement in Poland, Hungary, Czechoslovakia and Germany. The introduction places forced migration throughout the region in a historical context. ... Read more

    $280.00 USD

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  • The Story of Russia

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  • The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569�1999

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