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  • Alexander III of Russia
    Charles Lowe
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    13,31 €

  • Trees in the Snow
    Eva Smiller / Michael Lehrman
    The twentieth century was perhaps the most dramatic in the history of humankind. Two world wars, the rise and fall of Nazi Germany and the USSR, technological revolution, and the establishment of the United States as the preeminent world power were the period’s hallmarks. It was also the deadliest such stretch (its first half), where accelerating evolutionary trends created vor...
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    22,64 €

  • Writing History in Late Imperial Russia
    Frances Nethercott
    It is commonly held that a strict divide between literature and history emerged in the 19th century, with the latter evolving into a more serious disciple of rigorous science. Yet, in turning to works of historical writing during late Imperial Russia, Frances Nethercott reveals how this was not so; rather, she argues, fiction, lyric poetry, and sometimes even the lives of artis...
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    173,68 €

  • The Cambridge Five
    Captivating History
    If you want to discover the captivating history of the Cambridge Five, then keep reading...During the poverty-stricken years of the Great Depression, when Britain’s financial markets plummeted and the poor and wealthy alike doubted the economic systems in which they participated, the potential of one political ideal shone like no other: Communism. Young intellectuals from the c...
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    21,81 €

  • The Communist Party on the American Waterfront
    Vernon L. Pedersen / Vernon LPedersen
    This study examines the Marine Workers Industrial Union, which had a highly visible and influential impact among Depression-era American seamen. The author utilizes several collections at the Russian State Archive of Social and Political History to show the Party's primary goal of acquiring institutional power. ...
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    129,20 €

  • Ships of the Revolution
    Brian French
    The Potemkin and Aurora are two ships that bookended the Russian Revolution.  The Potemkin, a battleship of the Black Sea Fleet, led the first naval mutiny at Odessa in 1905.  The Aurora, after sailing  round the globe in the service of the Tsar and taking part in the defeat at Tsushima by the Japanese in 1905, was adopted by the Bolsheviks to fire the fatal shot that signalled...
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    16,64 €

  • Kazan, Russia
    Caleb Gray
    Kazan, Russia. Travel and Tourism, Guide. Kazan (meaning 'cooking pot' in Tatar) is the Istanbul of the Volga, a place where Europe and Asia curiously inspect each other from the tops of church belfries and minarets. It is about 150 years older than Moscow and the capital of the Tatarstan Republic (Республика Татарстан) the land of the Volga Tatars, a Turkic people comm...
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    25,66 €

  • Imperial Russia - Aid to the United States and the World
    A collection of historical articles by 14 distinguished scholars describing the positive effects Imperial Russia had upon world history during the reign of the House of Romanov. The Romanov influence includes assisting George Washington's battle for America's independence, providing President Lincoln Russian Naval forces to thwart foreign interference in U.S. Civil War,...
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    27,55 €

  • THE GREAT GAME
    Togrul Bagirov
    Inspired by true historical events, The Great Game is a gripping narrative of the personal ambitions and geopolitical interests in the very first fight for oil that played out on the shores of the Caspian Sea. The struggle to control Baku’s oil pitted the richest families of the time against each other – front and center are the Nobels locked in a rivalry with the Rothschilds a...
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    30,95 €

  • Imperial Russia - Aid to the United States and the World
    A collection of historical articles by 14 distinguished scholars describing the positive effects Imperial Russia had upon world history during the reign of the House of Romanov. The Romanov influence includes assisting George Washington's battle for America's independence, providing President Lincoln Russian Naval forces to thwart foreign interference in U.S. Civil War,...
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    39,34 €

  • Ivan the Terrible
    Captivating History
    If you want to discover the captivating life of Ivan the Terrible, then keep reading...Considering that he has gone down in history as Ivan the Terrible, the first tsar of Russia could hardly have been a Boy Scout. As his name suggests, Ivan had an utterly terrifying presence during his thirty-seven-year-long reign.Ivan's story is not only one of brutality, but it is also a...
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    21,57 €

  • Critical Biopolitics of the Post-Soviet
    Alexandra Yatsyk / Andrey Makarychev
    This study provides a critical examination of biopolitics and the process of the subjectification of Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, and Estonia. The authors analyze multiple overlapping regimes of belonging, performativity, and debordering. ...
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    129,23 €

  • Soviet Scientists Remember
    Maria A. Rogacheva / Maria ARogacheva
    This book examines what it was like to be a Soviet citizen by examining first-person accounts of the Cold War generation of Soviet scientists—one of the most prominent and educated groups in the late Soviet Union. ...
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    122,37 €

  • Uniforms of Russian army during the years 1825-1855 - Vol. 10
    Aleksandr Vasilevich Viskovatov
    This volume is related to the Russian Army during the zar Nicolas Ist era, and are about the Gendarmes, Train, Artillery, Sappers & Pioneers in use from 1825 to 1855. Compiled at Saint Petersburg during the year from 1837 and 1851, the Historical Description of the Clothing and Arms of the Russian Army has had an enormous impact and great importance for the study on the history...
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    54,93 €

  • Uniforms of Russian army during the years 1825-1855 - Vol. 11
    Aleksandr Vasilevich Viskovatov
    This volume is related to the Russian Army during the zar Nicolas Ist era, and are about the Gendarmes, Train, Artillery, Sappers & Pioneers in use from 1825 to 1855. Compiled at Saint Petersburg during the year from 1837 and 1851, the Historical Description of the Clothing and Arms of the Russian Army has had an enormous impact and great importance for the study on the history...
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    55,10 €

  • Uniforms of Russian army during the years 1825-1855 - Vol. 12
    Aleksandr Vasilevich Viskovatov
    This volume is related to the Russian Army during the zar Nicolas Ist era, and are about the Gendarmes, Train, Artillery, Sappers & Pioneers in use from 1825 to 1855. Compiled at Saint Petersburg during the year from 1837 and 1851, the Historical Description of the Clothing and Arms of the Russian Army has had an enormous impact and great importance for the study on the history...
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    56,16 €

  • Uniforms of Russian army during the years 1825-1855 - Vol. 13
    Aleksandr Vasilevich Viskovatov
    This volume is related to the Russian Army during the zar Nicolas Ist era, and are about the Gendarmes, Train, Artillery, Sappers & Pioneers in use from 1825 to 1855. Compiled at Saint Petersburg during the year from 1837 and 1851, the Historical Description of the Clothing and Arms of the Russian Army has had an enormous impact and great importance for the study on the history...
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    55,27 €

  • Uniforms of Russian army during the years 1825-1855 - Vol. 8
    Aleksandr Vasilevich Viskovatov
    This volume is related to the Russian Army during the zar Nicolas Ist era, and are about the Gendarmes, Train, Artillery, Sappers & Pioneers in use from 1825 to 1855. Compiled at Saint Petersburg during the year from 1837 and 1851, the Historical Description of the Clothing and Arms of the Russian Army has had an enormous impact and great importance for the study on the history...
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    55,60 €

  • The History Of Peter The Great, Emperor Of Russia
    Voltaire / Tobias Smollett
    The History Of Peter The Great, Emperor Of Russia: From The French Of Voltaire Translated By Tobias Smollett. This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature.In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards:1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The com...
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    15,05 €

  • NIGHT WITCHES
    History Titans
    The Night Witches were World War II's female volunteers who made one of the first all-female Night Bomber Regiments of the air forces in the Soviet Union. They were war heroines who participated in combat even though they didn’t have any machine guns, radios, radars or parachutes. Yet, they used all of the advantages that a compass, map, pencils, and flashlight could possib...
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    7,47 €

  • The Cossack Struggle Against Communism, 1917-1945
    Brent Mueggenberg
    The downfall of tsarism in 1917 left the peoples of Russia facing an uncertain future. Nowhere were those anxieties felt more than among the Cossacks. The steppe horsemen had famously guarded the empire’s frontiers, stampeded demonstrators in its cities, suppressed peasant revolts in the countryside and served as bodyguards to its rulers. Their way of life, intricately bound...
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    66,35 €

  • Russian Baptist Mission Theology in Historical and Contemporary Perspective
    Andrey Kravtsev
    Since the disintegration of the USSR many Russian Baptists have actively engaged in evangelism, church planting, and acts of social service. This book is a response to the need to critically evaluate the effectiveness of past mission efforts and their undergirding theology.In this detailed study, Dr Andrey Kravtsev combines historical and qualitative studies to outline the unde...
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    33,50 €

  • The Language of Russian Peasants in the Twentieth Century
    Alexander D. Nakhimovsky / Alexander DNakhimovsky
    This book analyzes the social dialect of Russian peasants in the twentieth century through their letters and stories. It constitutes an oral history of peasants’ tragic Soviet past, and argues that for all their variability, local peasant dialects maintained an underlying unity throughout the century. ...
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    129,19 €

  • Cold War Casual
    Anna Krushelnitskaya
    Cold War Casual is a collection of transcribed oral testimony and interviews translated from Russian into English and from English into Russian that delve into the effect of the events and the government propaganda of the Cold War era on regular citizens of countries on both sides of the Iron Curtain. The interviews were conducted in the native languages of the respondents in a...
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    47,55 €

  • Ivan the Terrible
    History Captivating
    If you want to discover the captivating life of Ivan the Terrible, then keep reading...Considering that he has gone down in history as Ivan the Terrible, the first tsar of Russia could hardly have been a Boy Scout. As his name suggests, Ivan had an utterly terrifying presence during his thirty-seven-year-long reign.Ivan's story is not only one of brutality, but it is also a...
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    21,57 €

  • Russia and Eurasia 2019-2020
    Brent Hierman
    The focus of Russia and Eurasia is on recent economic and political developments within twelve sovereign states that became independent following the collapse of the Soviet Union in December 1991. ...
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    35,25 €

  • Russia’s Iron General
    Jamie H. Cockfield / Jamie HCockfield
    This study provides a comprehensive biography of General Aleksei A. Brusilov, generally considered Russia’s greatest First World War General. It examines his military theory and tactics, political positions, and personal and family life. ...
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    163,11 €

  • Russian Revolutionary Emigres, 1825-1870
    Martin A Miller
    Martin A. Miller, author of the definitive biography of the exiled revolutionary Peter Kropotkin, traces the history of the first generations of Russians who went to Western Europe to devote their lives to anti-tsarist politics. Refusing to assimilate abroad and unable to return home, the émigrés political orientations were influenced by intellectual and social currents in both...
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    60,17 €

  • Stalin in October
    Robert M Slusser
    In March 1917 young Joseph Stalin, already a high-ranking Bolshevik, returned from Siberian exile in search of greatness and power. But his activities during the months leading up to the October Revolution were full of blunders and misjudgments--failures that in later years Stalin obliterated from the historical record. Stalin in October reassembles the history of 1917 and expl...
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    60,23 €

  • Slavonic & East European Review (97
    Martyn Rady
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    107,88 €