Russia
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Disarmament in the Time of Perestroika: Arms Control and the End of the Soviet Union
$31.95 Read moreDisarmament in the Time of Perestroika is the definitive history of the implementation of the INF Treaty signed by Mikhail Gorbachev and Ronald Reagan in all its complexities, and the lengths both sid… [more below]
- Author: Ritter, Scott
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: September 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1949762610
- Language: English
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To Besiege a City: Leningrad 1941-42
$40.00 Add to cartA ground-breaking history of one of the greatest ever sieges. Masterfully brought to life by a leading expert using original Russian and German source material.
‘[An] excellent account.’ – Richard Ove- Author: Buttar, Prit
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1472856554
- Language: English
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Russia Against Modernity
$19.95 Read morePutin’s war is a “special operation” against modernity. The invasion has been directed against Ukraine, but the war has a broader target: the modern world of climate awareness, energy transition and d
- Author: Etkind, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1509556583
- Language: English
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Zinky Boys: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War
$16.95 Read moreBefore the United States’ invasion, a million Soviet troops fought a devastating war in Afghanistan that claimed 50,000 casualties–and the youth and humanity of many tens of thousands more. The Sovie
- Author: Alexievich, Svetlana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1324051124
- Language: English
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Lenin’s Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire (Pulitzer Prize Winner)
$23.00 Add to cartWinner of the Pulitzer Prize
One of the Best Books of the Year: The New York Times
From the editor of The New Yorker a riveting account of the collapse of the Soviet Union, which has become the standar… [more below]- Author: Remnick, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: April 26 1994
- ISBN10: 0679751254
- Language: English
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Lenin: Responding to Catastrophe, Forging Revolution
$22.95 Read moreVladimir Lenin lies in a tomb in Moscow’s Red Square. History has not been kind to this Russian leader, his teachings were reviled by modern mainstream politics. But in today’s capitalist society, riv… [more below]
- Author: Le Blanc, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0745348343
- Language: English
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The Forbidden Garden: The Botanists of Besieged Leningrad and Their Impossible Choice
$30.00 Add to cartFrom the award-winning author of The Island of Extraordinary Captives, the riveting, untold true story of the botanists at the world’s first seed bank who faced an impossible choice during the Siege o… [more below]
- Author: Parkin, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1668007665
- Language: English
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Tchaikovsky’s Empire: A New Life of Russia’s Greatest Composer
$35.00 Add to cartA thrilling new biography of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky–composer of some of the world’s most popular orchestral and theatrical music
Tchaikovsky is famous for all the wrong reasons. Portrayed as a hop- Author: Morrison, Simon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 030019210X
- Language: English
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The Crusader: Ronald Reagan and the Fall of Communism
$19.99 Add to cartThe inspiration for the upcoming film Reagan starring Dennis Quaid and directed by Sean McNamara
“Combining the skills of great story-telling with his commitment to scholarly detail, Paul Kengor has wr
- Author: Kengor, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: September 18 2007
- ISBN10: 0061189243
- Language: English
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The War for Ukraine: Strategy and Adaptation Under Fire
$34.95 Add to cartThe Russo-Ukraine War is a vital learning opportunity for military strategists across the globe. The first and clearest lesson to be gleaned from it is this: the soundness of a military’s strategy an
- Author: Ryan, Mick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: August 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1682479528
- Language: English
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In Search of the Romanovs: A Family’s Quest to Solve One of History’s Most Brutal Crimes
$39.95 Add to cartIn 1918 a famed general of the Russian White Army battled through the Red Army to save Emperor Nicholas II–but he arrived too late. The Romanovs had already been murdered.
In this thrilling true-lif- Author: Sarandinaki, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1640121560
- Language: English
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White Nights and Other Stories
$12.00 Add to cartFrom the author of Crime and Punishment comes this remarkable collection of short fiction. A selection of ten compelling tales, steeped in Dostoyevsky’s characteristic themes of spiritual torment and … [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 24 2008
- ISBN10: 0486469484
- Language: English
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Chernobyl Roulette: War in the Nuclear Disaster Zone
$29.99 Add to cartOn February 24, 2022, the first day of Russia’s all-out attack on Ukraine, armored vehicles approached the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in northern Ukraine. Russian occupation of the plant, which wou
- Author: Plokhy, Serhii
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 132407941X
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan
$24.99 Add to cartLonely Planet’s local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Georgia, Armenia & Azerbaijan.
Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from visiting Geo
- Series: Lonely Planet
- Author: Masters, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: July 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1838697837
- Language: English
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The Stalin Affair: The Impossible Alliance That Won the War
$29.99 Add to cartFrom internationally bestselling historian Giles Milton comes the remarkable true story of the motley group of Allied men and women who worked to manage Stalin’s mercurial, explosive approach to diplo
- Author: Milton, Giles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1250247586
- Language: English
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Voces de Chernobil: Cronica del Futuro = Voices of Chernobyl
$12.95 Read moreEl libro en que se inspir la serie de HBO.
PREMIO NOBEL DE LITERATURA 2015 La escritora bielorrusa da voz a aquellas personas que sobrevivieron al desastre de Chern bil y que fueron silenciadas y olv- Author: Alexievich, Svetlana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 408
- Publish Date: May 21 2019
- ISBN10: 6073175736
- Language: Spanish
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Battleground Ukraine: From Independence to the War with Russia
$35.00 Add to cartThe first major English-language history of Ukraine from its emergence after the demise of the Soviet Union through the current Russian invasion
“A fascinating and highly informative narrative.”–Art- Author: Karatnycky, Adrian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 04 2024
- ISBN10: 0300269463
- Language: English
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Hotel Lux: An Intimate History of Communism’s Forgotten Radicals
$29.95 Add to cartThe extraordinary story of a group of forgotten radicals who found themselves drawn to communist Moscow’s hotbed of international revolutionary activity: the Hotel Lux.
Hotel Lux follows Irish radical- Author: Casey, Maurice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 180444099X
- Language: English
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Displaced: Civilians in the Russia-Ukraine War
$18.00 Add to cartA Russian journalist’s first-hand account of the heartbreak and resilience of ordinary Ukrainians faced with Putin’s aggression
Unique among books about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Displaced tells th
- Author: Panyushkin, Valery
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 20 2024
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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Foolsburg: The History of a Town
$19.00 Add to cartThe award-winning translators bring us a new translation of an 1870 comic novel by Russia’s greatest satirist–whose mockery of Russian autocracy is newly relevant in the age of Putin.
A major classic- Author: Saltykov-Shchedrin, Mikhail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 13 2024
- ISBN10: 0593687310
- Language: English
