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  • Dictators
    Richard Overy
    If the past century will be remembered for its tragic pairing of civilized achievement and organized destruction, at the heart of darkness may be found Hitler, Stalin, and the systems of domination they forged. Their lethal regimes murdered millions and fought a massive, deadly war. Yet their dictatorships took shape within formal constitutional structures and drew the support ...
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    33,12 €

  • Diary of a Mad Russian
    AMORY M SOMMARIPA
    Alexis Sommaripa was born to minor nobility in pre-Revolutionary Russia and his diary describes the next forty years of his life. Using proceeds from his brother’s stamp collection he escaped from ’Mother' Russia to Boston. There, he fell in love and married a Bostonian widow with three little daughters. Meanwhile, he changed careers, sped through Harvard with a business degree...
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    14,06 €

  • Unparalleled Reforms
    Christopher Marsh
    The reforms of the Soviet and Chinese communist regimes were unparalleled-both in the radical, precedent-setting reforms attempted by the two countries and in the outcomes of these attempts. While the Soviet Union collapsed quickly in the midst of its reforms, more than a decade later China, the world’s most populous country, still stands as a testament to the resilience of Com...
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    145,88 €

  • Flawed Succession
    Uri Ra'anan
    This authoritative volume analyzes the state of Russia’s power transfer crises throughout time, taking aim at Russia’s unpredictable leadership changes and the consequent crises that result from the absence of a mechanism for legitimate succession. Leading scholars analyze this problem from the power struggles in the Kremlin immediately following Stalin’s death to the rise of P...
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    125,16 €

  • Unparalleled Reforms
    Christopher Marsh
    The reforms of the Soviet and Chinese communist regimes were unparalleled-both in the radical, precedent-setting reforms attempted by the two countries and in the outcomes of these attempts. While the Soviet Union collapsed quickly in the midst of its reforms, more than a decade later China, the world’s most populous country, still stands as a testament to the resilience of Com...
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    60,07 €

  • Flawed Succession
    Uri Ra'anan
    This authoritative volume analyzes the state of Russia’s power transfer crises throughout time, taking aim at Russia’s unpredictable leadership changes and the consequent crises that result from the absence of a mechanism for legitimate succession. Leading scholars analyze this problem from the power struggles in the Kremlin immediately following Stalin’s death to the rise of P...
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    62,87 €

  • Conjuring Hope
    Galina Lindquist
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    37,90 €

  • Imperial Russia’s Jewish Question, 1855 1881
    John Doyle Klier
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    105,97 €

  • Peter the Great and the Russian Military Campaigns During the Final Years of the Great Northern War, 1719-1721
    James R. Moulton / James RMoulton
    The study of Peter the Great’s reign has occupied a great and often tumultuous place in the fields of Russian and European History. Countless biographies and monographs have been written on the Petrine period, yet much of this work by Western historians has neglected the Russian military campaigns against Sweden during the final years of the Great Northern War (1700-1721). ...
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    87,50 €

  • Roll Over Joe Stalin
    Craig R MacPhee
    One of the most important events at the turn of this century, the great transformation from communism to capitalism, has led unexpectedly to economic chaos and a drop in living standards in the former Soviet Union. Roll Over Joe Stalin guides you through the process of reform to discover that history, culture, and geography explain how difficult it is to change societies formed...
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    26,75 €

  • Nation-Building and Common Values in Russia
    Pal Kolsto
    Vladimir Putin has explicitly based his nation-building initiatives on the assumption that there exists a vast pool of common values in Russia that cut across ethnic and regional divides. Nation-Building and Common Values in Russia explores whether Putin is correct in his assumption, and to what degree a 'commonality of values' among the citizens of a country is a crucial eleme...
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    71,76 €

  • Religious Policy in the Soviet Union
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    52,57 €

  • The Struggle for Soviet Jewry in American Politics
    Fred A Lazin / Fred A. Lazin / Fred ALazin / Fred Lazin
    Until 1989 most Soviet Jews wanting to immigrate to the United States left on visas for Israel via Vienna. In Vienna, with the assistance of American aid organizations, thousands of Soviet Jews transferred to Rome and applied for refugee entry into the United States. The Struggle for Soviet Jewry in American Politics examines the conflict between the Israeli government and the ...
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    66,30 €

  • Stalin
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    110,35 €

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    50,41 €

  • The Fall of Soviet Communism, 1986-1991
    Jeremy Smith
    In 1991, Communist rule in the Soviet Union came to an end after 84 years, and the world’s largest state, one of the two global superpowers, broke up into fifteen independent countries. Few had predicted such an outcome when Mikhail Gorbachev became the leader of the Soviet Union six years before. Jeremy Smith discusses the long-term and short-term factors behind this extraordi...
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    47,66 €

  • Tear Off the Masks!
    Sheila Fitzpatrick
    When revolutions happen, they change the rules of everyday life--both the codified rules concerning the social and legal classifications of citizens and the unwritten rules about how individuals present themselves to others. This occurred in Russia after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917, which laid the foundations of the Soviet state, and again in 1991, when that state collapse...
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    60,89 €

  • Late Imperial Russia
    A broad and detailed examination of the stability of the late imperial regime. There is general accord that Russia was not evolving into a stable constitutional monarchy ...
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    28,46 €

  • A History of Russia
    Roger Bartlett
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    140,83 €

  • A History of Russia
    Roger Bartlett
    Roger Bartlett traces the history of Russia from its beginnings in Kiev Russia, through the Muscovite and Imperial, Soviet and post-Soviet periods, to the end of the twentieth century. While offering a broad perspective on Russia’s historical development, Bartlett focuses on the origins of Russian political culture and the place of the majority peasant population in the Russian...
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    45,66 €

  • The Command and Staff of the Soviet Army Air Force in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945
    M. N. Kozhevnikov / MNKozhevnikov
    This book is devoted to the activities of the Soviet Army Air Force command and staff and representatives of the Supreme High Command General Headquarters at the fronts of the Great Patriotic War. The activities of the Soviet Army Air Force command and staff, of many generals and officers of the central administration, of Long-Range Aviation, of the air armies, of Frontal Avia...
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    17,22 €

  • Reviving Greater Russia
    Herman Jr Pirchner / Herman Jr. Pirchner / Herman JrPirchner / Herman Pirchner
    In December 2001, a new Russian law laying the basis for the peaceful territorial expansion of the Russian Federation went into effect. The entire country of Belarus-as well as parts of Georgia, Kazakhstan, and Ukraine-are the most likely candidates to join Russia. Should this largely ethnically-based expansion occur, Russia would grow by more than 20 million people, and the re...
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    48,86 €

  • Russia Inc.
    This is the first publication in English that systematically describes and analyzes the Russian economy and business system in terms of commercial and investment opportunities. This volume provides a forward-looking analysis of Russia’s economic and business transition from the internal perspective of Russian government officials and academics and the external perspective of no...
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    88,54 €

  • Chechnya
    Richard Sakwa
    A remarkable collection of essays, considering every angle of the Chechen conflict. ...
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    143,21 €

  • Chechnya
    Richard Sakwa
    A remarkable collection of essays, considering every angle of the Chechen conflict. ...
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    42,27 €

  • The Jesus of History
    T. R. Glover / TRGlover
    The Jesus of History is a book written by T.R. Glover that explores the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The author delves into the historical context of Jesus’ time and examines the religious and political climate in which he lived. Glover also analyzes the Gospels and other historical documents to separate fact from fiction and provide a clear understanding of Jesus’ messa...
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    32,44 €

  • The Russian Advance
    Albert J. Beveridge / Albert JBeveridge
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    28,06 €

  • Russia and the Formation of the Romanian National State, 1821 1878
    Barbara Jelavich
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    55,06 €

  • Russian politics today
    Michael Waller
    A very accessible introductory text, offering an exceptionally broad coverage of the politics of the Russian Federation. It examines the limited extent to which economic and social groups have been able to benefit from the fall of the communist order and to withstand the increasing authoritarianism of Putin’s presidency. ...
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    25,56 €

  • Imperial Rule
    Renowned academics compare major features of imperial rule in the 19th century, reflecting a significant shift away from nationalism and toward empires in the studies of state building. The book responds to the current interest in multi-unit formations, such as the European Union and the expanded outreach of the United States.National historical narratives have systematically m...
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    31,62 €


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