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Spies: The Rise and Fall of the KGB in America
by John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr and Alexander Vassiliev
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This stunning book, based on KGB archives that have never come to light before, provides the most complete account of Soviet espionage in America ever written.
In 1993, former KGB officer Alexander Vassiliev was permitted unique access to Stalin-era... ( read more)
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K Blows Top: A Cold War Comic Interlude Starring Nikita Khrushchev, America's Most Unlikely Tourist
by Peter Carlson
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Khrushchevs 1959 trip across America was one of the strangest exercises in international diplomacy ever conducted“a surreal extravaganza,” as historian John Lewis Gaddis called it. Khrushchev told jokes, threw tantrums, sparked a riot in a... ( read more)
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Treachery: Betrayals, Blunders, and Cover-Ups: Six Decades of Espionage Against America and Great Britain
by Chapman Pincher
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From noted intelligence authority and author Chapman Pincher comes an utterly riveting book that reveals in startling detail sixty years of Soviet spying against Great Britain and the United States. Using a huge cache of recently released documents and... ( read more)
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Brezhnev's Folly: The Building of BAM and Late Soviet Socialism (Pitt Series in Russian and East European Studies)
by Christopher J. Ward
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Heralded by Soviet propaganda as the Path to the Future, the Baikal-Amur Mainline Railway (BAM) represented the hopes and dreams of Brezhnev and the Communist Party elite of the late Soviet era. Begun in 1974, and spanning approximately 2,000 miles after... ( read more)
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Soviet Fates and Lost Alternatives: From Stalinism to the New Cold War
by Stephen F Cohen
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With conflicts again dividing Russia and the United States, the need for balanced, accessible scholarship that benefits from new materials and critical perspectives is imperative. In seven lucid, groundbreaking essays, Stephen F. Cohen questions many... ( read more)
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The Forsaken: An American Tragedy in Stalin's Russia
by Tim Tzouliadis
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Of the numerous histories devoted to Stalin's reign of terror, there is a remarkable story as yet untold. It begins with the incongruous image of America's oldest pastime baseball being played deep behind the Iron Curtain, and ends with the tragic deaths... ( read more)
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Voluntary Associations in Tsarist Russia: Science, Patriotism, and Civil Society
by Joseph Bradley
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On the eve of World War I, Russia, not known as a nation of joiners, had thousands of voluntary associations. Joseph Bradley examines the crucial role of voluntary associations in the development of civil society in Russia from the late eighteenth to the... ( read more)
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Zhivago's Children: The Last Russian Intelligentsia
by Vladislav Zubok
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Among the least-chronicled aspects of post–World War II European intellectual and cultural history is the story of the Russian intelligentsia after Stalin. Young Soviet veterans had returned from the heroic struggle to defeat Hitler only to... ( read more)
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Political Warfare Against the Kremlin: Us and British Propaganda Policy at the Beginning of the Cold War (Global Conflict and Security Since 1945)
by Lowell H. Schwartz
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This book provides a comparative study and holistic review of American and British propaganda policy toward the Soviet Union during the first fifteen years of the Cold War, ranging from the role senior policymakers played in setting propaganda... ( read more)
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The Cossacks: An Illustrated History
by John Ure
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The Cossacks have always exerted a strong pull on the imagination, whether as the ferocious horsemen who harassed Napoleon's retreating army all the way to the gates of Paris, or as the fiercely independent renegades responsible for famous and bloody... ( read more)
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Bolshevik Sexual Forensics: Diagnosing Disorder in the Clinic and Courtroom, 1917-1939
by Dan Healey
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Healey presents a history of Soviet forensic medicine and exaimnes court documents from the 1920s to determine how ideas of sexuality were applied in Bolshevik courts dealing with sex crimes. He discusses the role of the psychiatric profession in the... ( read more)
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The Winter War: Russia's Invasion of Finland, 1939-1940
by Robert Edwards
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One of the most valiant stories of World War II--the heroic Finnish stance against the Red Army. When Russian invaded Finland in November 1939, the international community reacted with a combination of shock and outrage. But while the rest of the world... ( read more)
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The Forensics of Election Fraud: Russia and Ukraine
by Mikhail Myagkov
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This volume offers a number of forensic indicators of election fraud applied to official election returns, and tests and illustrates their application in Russia and Ukraine. Included are the methodology's econometric details and theoretical assumptions... ( read more)
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The Galosh: And Other Stories
by Mikhail Zoshchenko
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Sixty-five luminous satirical tales, from a writer who recorded, with unfailing style and wit, an era's troubles and a people's voice. (Los Angeles Times) In his prime, satirist Mikhail Zoshchenko was more widely read in the Soviet Union than either... ( read more)
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Indian Films in Soviet Cinemas: The Culture of Movie-Going After Stalin
by Sudha Rajagopalan
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Empire Speaks Out
by Ilya (edt) Gerasimov
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The Captive and the Gift: Cultural Histories of Sovereignty in Russia and the Caucasus (Culture and Society After Socialism)
by Bruce Grant
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The Captive and the Gift: Cultural Histories of Sovereignty in Russia and the Caucasus (Culture and Society After Socialism)
by Bruce Grant
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Treasures Into Tractors: The Selling of Russia's Cultural Heritage, 1918-1938
by Anne (edt) Odom
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