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Soviet and East European Studies #91: Soviet Policy Towards South Asia Since 1970
by Linda Racioppi  Publisher Comments This book traces the evolution of Soviet thinking about South Asia and the Third World from 1970 to the present, and examines how Soviet policy objectives changed during that period....
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Intimate Enemies: Demonizing the Bolshevik Opposition, 1918-1928 (Pitt Series in Russian and East European Studies)
by Igal Halfin Publisher Comments Intimate Enemies is a brilliant study of the transformation of Bolshevik Party ideology, language, and power relations during the crucial period leading up to Stalin's seizure of power. Combining extensive research in recently opened Soviet archives with...
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Khrushchev's Cold War: The Inside Story of an American Adversary
by Aleksandr Fursenko Publisher Comments Contains unsettling insights into some of the most dangerous geopolitical crises of the time.--The Economist This acclaimed study from the authors of One Hell of a Gamble brings to life head-to-head confrontations between the Soviet premier Nikita...
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Krushchev the Man & His Era
by William Taubman Synopsis An assessment of one of the giants of twentieth-century history: former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev....
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The Collapse of the Soviet Military
by William E Odom Publisher Comments A distinguished United States Army officer and scholar traces the rise and fall of the Soviet military, arguing that it had a far greater impact on Soviet politics and development than was perceived in the West. 17 illustrations....
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Khrushchev: The Years in Power (Norton Library)
by Roi Aleksa Medvedev Publisher Comments From the position he held prior to Stalin's death, he seemed to be an unlikely leader. However, Khrushchev quickly gained control and popularity attaining the leadership status. Much of the support Khrushchev gained was due the agricultural success he...
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The Harvest of Sorrow: Soviet Collectivization and the Terror-Famine
by Robert Conquest Publisher Comments The Harvest of Sorrow is the first full history of one of the most horrendous human and social tragedies of our century. As Robert Conquest shows in heart-rending detail, Stalin's plan to collectivize Soviet agriculture amounted to an unparalleled...
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Making of the Soviet System: Essays in the Social History in Interwar Russia
by Moshe Lewin Publisher Comments The classic study of Russian society and government....
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My Dear Mr. Stalin: The Complete Correspondence Between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph V. Stalin
by Susan Butler Publisher Comments My Dear Mr. Stalin is the first publication that contains the complete correspondence between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Joseph V. Stalin. This collection of more than three hundred hot-war messages, never before fully available in any language, is an...
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A Red Boyhood: Growing Up Under Stalin
by Anatole Konstantin Publisher Comments Many children growing up in the Soviet Union before World War II knew the meaning of deprivation and dread. Bur for the son of an enemy of the people, those apprehensions were especially compounded. When the secret police came for his father in 1938, ten-...
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Khrushchev: A Political Life
by William J Tompson Publisher Comments This is a thorough biography of one of the century's most important and misunderstood leaders-Nikita Khruschev. Using newly uncovered archival material, William Tompson concentrates on Khrushchev's years in power and his role in shaping the development...
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Stalin & Stalinism
by Martin Mccauley Publisher Comments Despite the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 Stalinism still casts its shadow over post-Communist Russia. For the Second Edition of this popuar text, the author re-examines this remarkable phenomenon in the light of the latest research findings of...
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The Kravchenko Case: One Man's Fight Against Stalin
by Gary Kern Publisher Comments Based on the private, unpublished papers of Victor Kravchenko, never before available to researchers and historians; hundreds of FBI documents won after a six-year lawsuit under the Freedom of Information Act; and extensive interviews with the defector's...
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Modernization, Value Change & Fertility in the Soviet Union
by Ellen Jones Publisher Comments This book explores social change in the Soviet Union....
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Rise of the Constitutional Alternative to Soviet Rule in 1918: Provisional Governments of Siberia & All-Russia & Their Quest for Allied Intervention
by Victor M. Fic Publisher Comments The history books that claim that the Bolshevik victory was a "historic inevitability" present a narrow point of view. This important volume sets the record straight and relates the story of the vanquished, non-Bolshevik political groups who sought in...
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Moscow 1941: A City and Its People at War
by Rodric Braithwaite Publisher Comments In 1941 close to one million Russian soldiers died defending Moscow from German invasion-more causalities than that of the United States and Britain during all of World War II. Many of these soldiers were in fact not soldiers at all, but instead ordinary...
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Iconography of Power: Soviet Political Posters Under Lenin
by Victoria E Bonnell Publisher Comments The first sociological study of Soviet political posters from 1917-1953....
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The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom
by Slavomir Rawicz Publisher Comments The harrowing true tale of escaped Soviet prisoners¿ desperate march out of Siberia, through China, the Gobi Desert, Tibet, and over the Himalayas to British India....
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Fifty Russian Winters: An American Woman's Life in the Soviet Union
by Margaret Wettlin Publisher Comments A gripping account of Soviet life as experienced by an American who lived for 50 years on an absolutely equal basis with Russians. Packed with details of everyday life from giving birth in a Soviet hospital to living in a Moscow communal apartment...
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Who killed Kirov? :the Kremlin's greatest mystery
by Amy Knight Publisher Comments The 1934 murder of the charismatic politician Sergei Kirov sparked Stalin's brutal purges, and speculation about it still fascinates the Russians. Who killed Kirov, and why? In Russia, conspiracy theories about Kirov have abounded, and scholars...
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