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by Slavomir Rawicz  Publisher Comments "I hope The Long Walk will remain as a memorial to all those who live and die for freedom, and for all those who for many reasons could not speak for themselves."--Slavomir Rawicz In 1941, the author and six other fellow prisoners escaped a Soviet labor... (read more)  List Price $16.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Sergo Beria Synopsis Life inside Stalin's Kremlin through the eyes of Beria, Stalin's closest collaborator and some say murderer, as told by his son.... (read more) List Price $29.00 Your price $26.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Andrew Meier Publisher Comments A Decade After the Soviet Collapse, Russia remains a country in limbo, a land of vast potential struggling with an unfinished past. Journeying to Russia's five corners -- Moscow, Chechnya, Norilsk, Sakhalin, and St. Petersburg -- Andrew Meier, a former... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert K Massie Publisher Comments "Enthralling . . . As fascinating as any novel and more so than most." The New York Times Book Review The Pulitzer Prize-Winning Bestseller by the author of DREADNOUGHT. Against the monumental canvas of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe and... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by James H Billington Publisher Comments In the turbulent decade since the collapse of the Soviet Union, conditions have worsened considerably for many Russians, and a wide-ranging debate has raged over the nature and destiny of their country. In Russia in Search of Itself, James H. Billington,... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert K Massie Publisher Comments "MASTERFUL." --The Washington Post Book World "RIVETING . . . UNFOLDS LIKE A DETECTIVE STORY." --Los Angeles Times Book Review In July 1991, nine skeletons were exhumed from a shallow mass grave near Ekaterinburg, Siberia, a few miles from the infamous... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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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.... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Maureen Perrie Publisher Comments An authoritative history of Russia from early Rus' to the reign of Peter the Great.... (read more) List Price $246.50 Your price $138.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Lidiya Ginzburg Publisher Comments The 900-day siege of Leningrad was one the turning points of the Second World War. It slowed down the German advance into Russia and became a national symbol of survival and resistance. From her own experience of the blockade and using facts... (read more) List Price $11.00 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Vladimir N. Brovkin Synopsis In this book distinguished scholars from East and West draw on recently opened archives to challenge the commonly held view that the Bolsheviks enjoyed widespread support and that their early history was simply a march toward inevitable victory. They... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $15.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by W Bruce Lincoln Publisher Comments For three centuries--beginning with the accession of Mikhail Feodorovich Romanov in 1613--the Romanov Dynasty ruled Russia. Its reign ended with the execution of Nicholas II and Alexandra in the early 20th century. Noted Russian scholar W. Bruce Lincoln... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Edvard Radzinsky Publisher Comments Russian playwright and historian Radzinsky mines sources never before available to create a fascinating portrait of the monarch, and a minute-by-minute account of his terrifying last days. Updated For The... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $4.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David Remnick 
Publisher Comments In the tradition of John Reed's classic Ten Days That Shook the World, this bestselling account of the collapse of the Soviet Union combines the global vision of the best historical scholarship with the immediacy of eyewitness journalism. "A moving... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $5.96 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Roger Took Publisher Comments Russian Lapland, a region of amazing contrasts. Here lies the last true wilderness of Europe, a rich and pristine ecosystem teeming with bird and animal life. But here too lie the dark, satanic mills of the former Soviet Union and the rotting remnants of... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price $7.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Simon Se Montefiore Publisher Comments A revelatory account that finally unveils the shadowy journey from obscurity to power of the Georgian cobbler’s son who became the Red Tsar—the man who, along with Hitler, remains the modern personification of evil. What makes a Stalin? What... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $21.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Dmitri Volkogonov Synopsis For years, westerners have wondered what secrets were preserved not only in the KGB archives, but also in dozens of other off-limits locations. Now that Dmitri Volkogonov, historian and former general in the Soviet Army, has been entrusted with the... (read more) List Price $48.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Christopher Andrew Publisher Comments The Sword and the Shield is based on one of the most extraordinary intelligence coups of recent times: a secret archive of top-level KGB documents smuggled out of the Soviet Union which the FBI has described, after close examination, as the "most... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Ian D Thatcher Publisher Comments Leon Trotsky has always aroused strong passions-historians love and hate him in equal measure. This new biography provides a full account of his political life, based upon a wealth of primary sources, including previously unpublished material. Ian D... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert Service Publisher Comments Russia had an extraordinary twentieth century, undergoing upheaval and transformation. Updating his acclaimed History of Twentieth-Century Russiathrough 2002, Robert Service provides a panoramic perspective on a country whose Soviet past encompassed... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $11.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Artyom Borovik Publisher Comments Until his death in 2000, Artyom Borovik was considered one of the preeminent journalists in Russia. With The Hidden War he provided the world its first glimpse inside the Soviet military machine, capturing the soldiers' terror, helplessness, and despair... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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