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  • Beau Monde on Empire’s Edge

    State and Stage in Soviet Ukraine

    In Beau Monde on Empire’s Edge, Mayhill C. Fowler tells the story of the rise and fall of a group of men who created culture both Soviet and Ukrainian. This collective biography showcases new aspects of the politics of cultural production in the Soviet Union by focusing on theater and on the multi-ethnic borderlands. Unlike their contemporaries in Moscow or Leningrad, these artists from the ... Leer más

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  • The House of the Dead

    Siberian Exile Under the Tsars

    de Daniel Beer ...
    Winner of the Cundill History PrizeThe House of the Dead tells the incredible hundred-year-long story of “the vast prison without a roof” that was Russia’s Siberian penal colony. From the beginning of the nineteenth century until the Russian Revolution, the tsars exiled more than a million prisoners and their families east. Here Daniel Beer illuminates both the brutal realities of this inhuman ... Leer más

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  • Moscow 1941

    A City & Its People at War

    The story of the invasion of Moscow, told through its people.Fought over a territory the size of France, the Battle of Moscow in 1941 cost the Russians as many casualties as the British lost in WW1. It marked the first strategic defeat of the Wehrmacht and halted their seemingly unstoppable advance across Europe. This is the story of that battle - and the ordinary men and women who fought it.Based ... Leer más

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  • Forgotten Land

    Journeys Among the Ghosts of East Prussia

    de Max Egremont ...
    Until the end of World War II, East Prussia was the German empire's farthest eastern redoubt, a thriving and beautiful land on the southeastern coast of the Baltic Sea. Now it lives only in history and in myth. Since 1945, the territory has been divided between Poland and Russia, stretching from the border between Russia and Lithuania in the east and south, and through Poland in the west. In ... Leer más

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  • Russia's Last Gasp

    The Eastern Front 1916–17

    de Prit Buttar ...
    Despite the increasingly futile, bloody struggles for territory that had characterised the Eastern Front the previous year, the German and Austro-Hungarian commands held high hopes for 1916.After the success of the 1915 Gorlice–Tarnów Offensive, which had driven Russia out of Galicia and Poland, Germany was free to renew its efforts in the west. Austria-Hungary, meanwhile, turned its attention to ... Leer más

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  • St. Petersburg

    Established in 1703 by the sheer will of its charismatic founder, the homicidal megalomaniac Peter the Great, St. Petersburg's dazzling yet unhinged reputation was quickly cemented by the sadistic dominion of its early rulers. This city, in its successive incarnations—St. Petersburg, Petrograd, Leningrad and, once again, St. Petersburg—has always been a place of perpetual contradiction.It was a ... Leer más

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  • Revolution in Danger

    Writings from Russia 1919–1921

    de Victor Serge ...
    The author of Memoirs of a Revolutionary brings to life the unwavering commitment of red Petrograd during some of the Russian Revolution's darkest hours.Upon arrival in Petrograd in 1919, Victor Serge—the great chronicler of the Russian Revolution—found a society nearly shredded to ribbons by civil war. Threatened on all sides by invading armies from fourteen countries, and attacked from within by ... Leer más

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  • The Second World War on the Eastern Front

    de Lee Baker ...
    Series series Seminar Studies
    Russia's engagement with Germany on the Eastern Front during World War II was ferocious, unprecedented and bloody, costing millions of civilian and military lives. In this challenging new book, Lee Baker distinguishes myth from reality and deflates the idea that this war, while gargantuan in scale, was in essence a war like any other. ... Leer más

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  • Armies of the Russo-Polish War 1919–21

    de Nigel Thomas ...
    Series Libro 497 - Men-at-Arms
    In 1918 war broke out for Poland's independence, involving the the Poles, the Red and White Russian armies, at least two different Ukrainian forces, and Allied intervention troops.The armies that fought these campaigns were extraordinarily varied in their uniforms and insignia, equipment and weapons, and when peace was signed in 1921, Poland had achieved recognised nationhood for the first time ... Leer más

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  • Nationalism, Marxism, and Modern Central Europe

    A Biography of Kazimierz Kelles-Krauz, 1872-1905

    Timothy Snyder opens a new path in the understanding of modern nationalism and twentieth-century socialism by presenting the often overlooked life of Kazimierz Kelles-Krauz, an important Polish thinker at the beginning of the twentieth century. During his brief life in Poland, Paris, and Vienna, Kelles-Krauz influenced or infuriated most of the leaders of the various socialist movements of Central ... Leer más

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  • Resurrection

    The Struggle for a New Russia

    de David Remnick ...
    The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lenin's Tomb now presents the crucial second act--the attempt to form a Russian state from the ruins of the U.S.S.R. and the chaotic election of 1996. As before, readers will turn to Remnick for the essential story, the flesh-and-blood account of one of history's great turning points. ... Leer más

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  • El Servicio Secreto Soviético

    Geopolítica, #25

    de H Cookridge ...
    Series Libro 25 - Segunda guerra mundial
    De vez en cuando acontecimientos dramáticos, tales como los procesos judiciales contra los "espías atómicos", la deserción de Petrov en Australia, Gouzenko en Canadá y Khokhlov en Berlín, miembros estos de la M. V. D., o el descubrimiento de actividades de espionaje soviético en la Gran Bretaña u otros países occidentales, arrojaron cierta luz acerca de los alcances del servicio secreto soviético. ... Leer más

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