Cultural Region/Russian
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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
$24.00 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 Spy Who Knew Too Much: An Ex-CIA Officer’s Quest Through a Legacy of Betrayal
$28.99 Add to cart“Howard Blum writes history books that read like thrillers.”–New York Times
A retired spy gets back into the game to solve a perplexing case–and reconcile with his daughter, a CIA officer who married
- Author: Blum, Howard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 0063054213
- 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
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How to Tame a Fox (and Build a Dog): Visionary Scientists and a Siberian Tale of Jump-Started Evolution
$22.00 Add to cartTucked away in Siberia, there are furry, four-legged creatures with wagging tails and floppy ears that are as docile and friendly as any lapdog. But, despite appearances, these are not dogs–they are … [more below]
- Author: Dugatkin, Lee Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 14 2019
- ISBN10: 022659971X
- Language: English
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The Soviet Union: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Read moreThe Soviet Union at its height occupied one sixth of the world’s land mass, encompassed fifteen republics, and stretched across eleven different time zones. More than twice the size of the United Stat… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Lovell, Stephen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0199238480
- Language: English
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Mosin-Nagant M1891: Facts and Circumstance in the History and Development of the Mosin-Nagant Rifle
$10.99 Add to cartKNOW YOUR RIFLE!
This essential book is perfect for someone who has always wanted to own a Mosin-Nagan, or, for that matter, a shooter who already does.
Copiously illustrated, its words and pictures tel
- Author: Faust, Frederic
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: January 21 2022
- ISBN10: 0934523495
- Language: English
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Black Cross Red Star Air War Over the Eastern Front: Volume 4, Stalingrad to Kuban 1942-1943
$49.99 Add to cartRegarded as the standard work on the air war over the Eastern Front during World War II, Christer Bergstr m’s unique Black Cross/Red Star series covers the history of the air war on the Eastern Front
- Series: Black Cross Red Star – Air War Over the Eastern Fr #VOL.
- Author: Bergström, Christer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 372
- Publish Date: September 16 2019
- ISBN10: 9188441504
- Language: English
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Operation Overflight: A Memoir of the U-2 Incident
$27.95 Add to cartThe true story that inspired the feature film Bridge of Spies
In this new edition of his classic 1970 memoir about the notorious U-2 incident, pilot Francis Gary Powers reveals the full story of what- Author: Powers, Francis Gary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: December 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1574884220
- Language: English
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Ties That Bind
$30.65 Add to cartThe author and his father and brother attempt the world’s longest train ride, to see if they can stay together as a family unit in a tight train compartment for nine days. Not only did they survive wi
- Author: Antonson, Brent
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: July 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1774430703
- Language: English
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Marshal of Victory: The WWII Memoirs of Soviet General Georgy Zhukov, 1941-1945
$24.95 Add to cartThe second volume of Georgy Zhukov’s memoirs begins with the desperate defense of Moscow in the late fall and winter of 1941 and continues through more than three years of war. – Covers Stalingrad, Le… [more below]
- Series: Stackpole Military History #VOLU
- Author: Zhukov, Georgy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: July 15 2015
- ISBN10: 081171554X
- Language: English
