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by Arthur L George  Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 591-632) and index.... (read more)  List Price $35.00 Your price $25.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies 
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by Yaacov Roi Publisher Comments The main focus of this book is Jewish life under the Soviet regime. The themes of the book include: the attitude of the government to Jews, the fate of the Jewish religion and life in Post-World War II Russia. The volume also contains an assessment of... (read more) Your price $62.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Tony Downey Synopsis A detailed history of Russia and the Soviet Union throughout the turbulent 20th century. Strongly narrative in approach, this text also contains many visual and written sources to aid students' understanding. It has been written to meet the requirements... (read more) Your price $9.50 (Used - Mass Market) 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 $24.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Douglas Smith Publisher Comments Utilizing archival sources previously unavailable, this first study of eighteenth-century Russian Freemasonry to appear in English examines the Masonic lodges and their meaning for the men who were drawn to them. Among the earliest organizations in... (read more) Your price $40.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Ben G Frank Publisher Comments Until Communism fell a mere half-dozen years ago, the Jewish communities of Russia and the Ukraine had been suppressed and denied human and religious rights. Today, not only are they reborn, but they are rebuilding a new, vibrant community.<P>Here,... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $17.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Dina Zisserman-brodsky Publisher Comments Dissident ethnic networks were a crucial independent institution in the Soviet Union. Voicing the discontent and resentment of the periphery at the policies of the center or metropole, the dissident writings, known as "samizdat" highlighted anger at... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price $38.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by John Tait Publisher Comments Few copies are known to exist of the original of this, probably the first Directory of the City of Glasgow. It includes the villages of Anderston, Calton, and Gorbals, with the neighbouring towns of Paisley, Greenock and Port Glasgow. It was published by... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Rufina Philby Book News Annotation Kim Philby's widow Rufina tells of her 18 years of marriage to the British-born spy and his turbulent life in the Soviet Union. Along with Rufina's account, this volume also includes Kim Philby's unpublished memoirs, giving insight into his youthful... (read more) List Price $32.00 Your price $6.20 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Cathryn Brennan Publisher Comments This new collection of original essays by leading academics explores major issues in Russia's relations with the wider world since the seventeenth century. The emphasis is not on Russian foreign policy "per se," but on the different levels of interaction... (read more) List Price $68.00 Your price $27.95 (Used - Hardcover) 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 $47.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Amin Saikal Publisher Comments The contributors to this book analyse a Russia which is searching for its future amid a maelstrom of complex forces - political, economic, socio-cultural, and international.... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Roger P Bartlett Publisher Comments Roger Bartlett traces the history of Russia from its beginnings to the present. While offering a broad perspective on Russia's historical development, Bartlett also focuses on Russia's role as multiethnic state and empire, the place of the majority... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Avril Pittman Publisher Comments Pittman explores family reunification and emigration rights for ethnic Germans living in the Soviet Union.... (read more) Your price $39.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Birthe Hansen Publisher Comments The aim of this collaborative work is to focus on the international dimension of the security challenges faced by Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania after their re-emergence as independent states in 1991. Given their specific geopolitical positioning between... (read more) Your price $87.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Evel Economakis Publisher Comments This book analyzes the processes of proletarianization and urbanization undergone by the St. Petersburg industrial working class from its inception in the early nineteenth-century up until 1914. Attention is focused on the severing of workers' ties to... (read more) List Price $110.00 Your price $83.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Tim Coates Synopsis These extracts from government papers of 1854 are a snapshot of events as they were presented to Parliament. The Charge of the Light Brigade is highlighted, as well as the awful conditions in the field and the hospital at Scutari, partly relieved by the... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Anatol Lieven Publisher Comments The war between Russia and the Chechen separatist forces, from December 1994 to August 1996, was a key moment in Russian and even world history, shedding a stark light on the end of Russia as a great military and imperial power. Anatol Lieven, a... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Vadim Zakharovich Rogovin Publisher Comments This is the first major study by a Russian Marxist historian of the most tragic and fateful year in the history of the Soviet Union. With an encyclopedic knowledge of Soviet source material, including archival documents released after the fall of the... (read more) List Price $48.75 Your price $5.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies
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by Christopher Read Publisher Comments Drawing on a wide range of post-Soviet materials, Christopher Read examines the reasons for the successes and failures of the Soviet system. He argues that the underlying reasons for the system's collapse can be found in the contradictions of the... (read more) Your price $90.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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