Cultural Region/Russian
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Poland 1939: The Outbreak of World War II
$32.00 Read moreA “chilling” and “expertly” written history of the 1939 September Campaign and the onset of World War II (Times of London).
For Americans, World War II began in December of 1941, with the bombing of Pe- Author: Moorhouse, Roger
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: July 14, 2020
- ISBN10: 0465095380
- Language: English
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Mi Ucrania / The Rooster House: My Ukrainian Family Story, a Memoir
$21.95 Read moreLa historia de Ucrania contada a trav?s de una apasionante saga familiar, que recuerda el impacto de Unorthodox, Todo est? iluminado o La octava vida
«Me dej? sin respiraci?n. Una de las mejor… [more below]- Author: Bellim, Victoria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 8426424139
- Language: Spanish
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Lenin on the Train
$25.99 Add to cartOne of The Economist‘s Best Books of the Year
A gripping, meticulously researched account of Lenin’s fateful 1917 rail journey from Zurich to Petrograd, where he ignited the Russian Revolution and fore
- Author: Merridale, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 03 2018
- ISBN10: 1250160146
- Language: English
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The New Guys: The Historic Class of Astronauts That Broke Barriers and Changed the Face of Space Travel
$21.99 Add to cart- Author: Bagby, Meredith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0063141981
- Language: English
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States and Social Revolutions: A Comparative Analysis of France, Russia, and China
$24.00 Add to cartState structures, international forces, and class relations: Theda Skocpol shows how all three combine to explain the origins and accomplishments of social-revolutionary transformations. Social revolu… [more below]
- Series: Canto Classics
- Author: Skocpol, Theda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 421
- Publish Date: September 29 2015
- ISBN10: 1107569842
- Language: English
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War and Punishment: Putin, Zelensky, and the Path to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
$20.99 Add to cartA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR
From “one of Russia’s smartest and best-sourced young journalists” (The New York Times)–the first work by a Russian author to reveal his country’s history of oppres- Author: Zygar, Mikhail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1668013738
- Language: English
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With Light Steam
$41.58 Add to cartIn 1996 Bryon MacWilliams left the relative stability of the United States for the chaos of post-Soviet Russia and stayed. Over the course of nearly twelve years he reported on academe and the science
- Series: Niu Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
- Author: Macwilliams, Bryon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 01 2014
- ISBN10: 875807089
- Language: English
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The Germans from Russia in Oklahoma
$9.95 Add to cartIn 1980, the University of Oklahoma Press published a ten-book series titled Newcomers to a New Land that described and analyzed the role of the major ethnic groups that have contributed to the histor… [more below]
- Series: Newcomers to a New Land
- Author: Hale, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: January 04 2011
- ISBN10: 080611620X
- Language: English
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Strategy and Power in Russia 1600-1914
$34.95 Add to cart“A pioneering effort to trace the evolution of military power and military strategy of tsarist Russia during the rule of the Romanov dynasty.” –Richard Pipes, Baird Professor of History, Harvard Univ… [more below]
- Author: Fuller, William C., Jr.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: December 19 1992
- ISBN10: 0684863820
- Language: English
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Dancing Bears: True Stories of People Nostalgic for Life Under Tyranny
$27.00 Add to cart*As heard on NPR’s All Things Considered*
“Utterly original.” —The New York Times Book Review “Mixing bold journalism with bolder allegories, Mr. Szablowski teaches us with witty persistence that we- Author: Szablowski, Witold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 262
- Publish Date: March 06 2018
- ISBN10: 0143129740
- Language: English
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Second Space: New Poems
$18.00 Add to cartNobel laureate Czeslaw Milosz’s most recent collection Second Space marks a new stage in one of the great poetic pilgrimages of our time. Few poets have inhabited the land of old age as long or energe
- Author: Milosz, Czeslaw
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 23 2005
- ISBN10: 0060755245
- Language: English
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The Russian Art of War: How the West Led Ukraine to Defeat
$28.99 Add to cartWhy is Ukraine losing the war against Russia? How do both sides think and operate? What were the mistakes on both sides? How did the West contribute to the Ukrainian defeat?
To answer these questions … [more below]
- Author: Baud, Jacques
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: January 08 2024
- ISBN10: 2315013062
- Language: English
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Alexander I
$44.95 Add to cartAlexander I was a ruler with high aspirations for the people of Russia. Cosseted as a young grand duke by Catherine the Great, he ascended to the throne in 1801 after the brutal assassination of his f
- Series: Niu Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
- Author: Rey, Marie-Pierre
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: November 15 2012
- ISBN10: 0875804667
- Language: English
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Women Artists in the Reign of Catherine the Great
$89.99 Read moreCatherine the Great’s reign marked a watershed in Russian history, with vast territorial expansion, town planning, and construction across the empire, and civic, educational, and social reform. Determ… [more below]
- Series: Northern Lights
- Author: Blakesley, Rosalind P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: April 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1848225458
- Language: English
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The Fourth Man: The Hunt for a KGB Spy at the Top of the CIA and the Rise of Putin’s Russia
$30.00 Read moreThe explosive, never-before-told story of the thrilling hunt for a KGB spy in the top ranks of the CIA, revealing how spies blinded the US to the rise of Putin and Russia’s dangerous future, from New
- Author: Baer, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 17, 2022
- ISBN10: 0306925613
- Language: English
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Night of the Assassins: The Untold Story of Hitler’s Plot to Kill Fdr, Churchill, and Stalin
$20.99 Add to cart“A truly thrilling expose of the previously unknown Nazi assassination plot that could have changed history.” — Edward Jay Epstein, New York Times bestselling author of The Assassination Chronicles
Th
- Author: Blum, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0062872907
- Language: English
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All the Kremlin’s Men: Inside the Court of Vladimir Putin
$21.99 Add to cartAn extraordinary behind-the-scenes portrait of the court of Vladimir Putin, the oligarchs that surround it, and the many moods of modern Russia that reads like a real House of Cards(Lev Lurie).
All th- Author: Zygar, Mikhail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1568588178
- Language: English
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Uncle Vanya
$15.95 Read more“Spectacular…This new Vanya has a conversational smoothness that removes the cobwebs sticking to those other translations that never let you forget that the play was written in 1897… One of the mo
- Series: Tcg Classic Russian Drama
- Author: Chekhov, Anton
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: October 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1559365900
- Language: English
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Putin’s World: Russia Against the West and with the Rest
$18.99 Add to cartIn this revised version that includes an exclusive new chapter on the Russia-Ukraine war, renowned foreign policy expert Angela Stent examines how Putin created a paranoid and polarized world–and inc… [more below]
- Author: Stent, Angela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1538741628
- Language: English
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When They Come for Us, We’ll Be Gone: The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry
$17.95 Add to cartThe untold story of the twenty-five-year struggle to free Soviet Jews, drawing on newly released Soviet government documents as well as hundreds of oral interviews, and told from the perspective of th… [more below]
- Author: Beckerman, Gal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: April 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0547577478
- Language: English
