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by Rufina Philby  Publisher Comments Before he died in Moscow in 1988, unrepentant and fulfilled, Philby had become a symbol in the West of Soviet-inspired treachery - an Englishman from a privileged background who had betrayed the entire free world. With interviews by Hayden Peake and an... (read more)  Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Jonathan Steele Publisher Comments Here is an eyewitness account of the six years of turbulent change from the Soviet Union to Russia. Jonathan Steele's three decades as a journalist covering that eternal nation have given him a keen and deeply informed perspective on the democratic... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Richard Charques Synopsis Recounts the personalities, events and movements which dominated the reign of Nicholas II in a penetrating and provocative analysis of the forces which led to the collapse of Russian tsarism.... (read more) List Price $53.00 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Ronald Grigor Suny Synopsis Original writings by Lenin, Tsereteli, and Trotsky enable students to view the causes and conflicts at the root of the revolution, while the insights of contemporary social history add depth to traditional political and personality-based assessments.... (read more) List Price $29.96 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Uri Ra'anan Publisher Comments In four highly critical sections, Professor Uri Ra'anan and his authoritative contributors analyze the state of Russia's power transfer crises throughout time. This collection takes aim at Russia's unpredictable leadership changes and consequent crises... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price $42.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Leon Trotsky Publisher Comments Trotsky's profound analysis of the contradictory state that issued from the first socialist revolution in world history is one of the few works of political literature which has withstood the test of time. It provides a theoretical framework to... (read more) Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Catherine Scott-Clark and Adrian Levy Publisher Comments A revelatory and startling book that solves a sixty-year mystery about the eighth wonder of the world. The history of art has produced few works as ambitious and as valuable as the Amber Room. Famous throughout Europe as "the eighth wonder of the world,"... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Richard Threlked Publisher Comments As a former Moscow correspondent for CBS news, Threlkeld was an observer of the Russian scene during the last years of Yeltsin's regime. He takes the reader on a colorful ride from crime-ridden East Siberia to the glitzy casino world of Moscow, and... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $4.10 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Hiroaki Kuromiya Publisher Comments Analysis of critical events in modern Ukrainian and Russian history from a regional perspective.... (read more) List Price $75.00 Your price $53.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Constantine P Danopoulos Publisher Comments In The Military and Society in the Former Eastern Bloc, an assortment of regional specialists in military relations are gathered together to comment on the current state of the military in a number of Eastern bloc states, including: Russia, Ukraine... (read more) List Price $95.00 Your price $27.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Philip Boobbyer Publisher Comments Boobbyer's book embraces the political, intellectual, social and cultural history of Soviet Russia. Part 1 looks at the changing features of the Soviet ideology from Lenin to Stalin, and the moral universe of Stalin's time. Part 2 is a history of the... (read more) Your price $183.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Timothy Phillips Publisher Comments On the morning of September 1, 2004, the children of Beslan were excited about the start of a new school year. But as traditional festivities got underway, heavily armed terrorists stormed the school playground, changing ordinary lives in the southern... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Christopher Blomquist Publisher Comments This fact-filled series can help elementary social studies students learn about the diverse countries and cultures of the world. Correlated directly to the social studies curriculum, each volume includes social, political, geographic, economic, and... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by James Alexander Publisher Comments Taking a unique approach to studying Russian political culture, this book presents an in-depth analysis of the attitudes and activities of residents in two provincial capitals, Syktyvkar and Kirov. It shows evidence of underlying democracy in popular... (read more) Your price $71.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Paul R Gregory Publisher Comments A frame of reference against which to contrast Soviet economic performance.... (read more) Your price $48.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Anne D Rassweiler Publisher Comments Dneprostroi, a dam and power plant that was one of the most monumental construction projects of the Bolsheviks' First Five-Year Plan, was a milestone in American-Soviet cooperation and the fruit of the labor of more than 60,000 workers. Little known in... (read more) Your price $68.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Donald Ostrowski Publisher Comments Study of the impact of the Mongols on the Rus lands using a broad and extensive source base.... (read more) List Price $100.00 Your price $86.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Yaacov Ro'i Publisher Comments A study of the cultural, social, political and international context of the movement for Soviet Jewish emigration.... (read more) Your price $63.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert V Daniels Publisher Comments Robert V. Daniels' book Russia: The Roots of Confrontation, first published in 1985, examines the historical contrasts between East and West and elucidates the Russian enigma. The book springs from the thesis that Russia's national character and its... (read more) List Price $17.50 Your price $3.20 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Harold Shukman Publisher Comments "Is there a Western world leader whose reputation has not been re-analysed and reassessed, usually to his or her detriment?" With this question, Harold Shukman introduces "Redefining Stalinism," a collection of articles published 50 years after Stalin's... (read more) Your price $39.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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