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by Akhmed A Iskenderov  Book News Annotation Eleven biographical sketches written by Russian historians are notable as first efforts of the post-1985 period to reassess Imperial Russia's rulers. The work focuses on the human qualities of the emperors and empresses, and emphasizes nonideological... (read more)  List Price $30.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Frank Möller Book News Annotation One might think that, given the generally peaceful nature of recent change in the Baltic Sea region, the states of the area would have evolved into some form of a security community rather than following the national security strategies that have... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $22.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Jeffrey Brooks Publisher Comments Vladimir Ilich Lenin (1870–1924) led the first successful revolt against market-based liberal democracy and founded the Soviet state in 1917, serving as the new nation's chief architect and sole ruler for the next five years. He created an... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Stasys Knezys Publisher Comments The war in Chechnya, despite all the media coverage, remains a confusing tangle for many people. The war was the result of many conflicting political, economic, judicial, and military issues that had been fermenting for decades. Only the most fundamental... (read more) List Price $32.95 Your price $5.63 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Matthew Brzezinski 
Publisher Comments After awakening from its long communist slumber, Russia in the 1990s was a place where everything and everyone was for sale, and fortunes could be made and lost overnight. Into this free-market maelstrom stepped rookie "Wall Street Journal" reporter... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price $8.00 (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 $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Shay Mcneal Publisher Comments ... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price $5.60 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Nicholas Griffin Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-231) and index.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Rupert Butler Publisher Comments The infamous KGB of Cold War renown was the successor to a series of equally infamous and lethal state security agencies that date from the early days of the Russian Revolution: Cheka, OGPU, NKVD, NKGB and MVD. The first chapter gives an account of the... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $19.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Lilia Shevtsova Publisher Comments On December 31, 1999, ailing political maverick Boris Yeltsin abruptly handed the country's leadership over to the virtually unknown former intelligence officer Vladimir Putin. The new Kremlin boss represented both continuity and change. While he was... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Allen F Chew Publisher Comments The maps are handsomely drawn-accurate, uncluttered, and easy-to-read-and show how Russia's boundaries have changed from the formation of the embryonic state of Kievan Rus in the ninth century to the recent revisions resulting from World War II.... (read more) List Price $22.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Valery Tishkov Publisher Comments In this vivid ethnography, Valery Tishkov examines the evolution of the Chechnyan crisis, and in the process untangles myths, long-held resentments, and ideological manipulation surrounding the war that erupted in 1994.... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Woodford Mcclellan Publisher Comments This title available in eBook format. Click here for more information. Visit our eBookstore at: www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk.... (read more) List Price $42.50 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Mohiaddin Mesbahi Publisher Comments The collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War mark a revolutionary watershed in Russia's relations with the Third World. With essays from leading experts, many of them policy makers in today's Russia, this timely book contributes to... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $2.40 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Stephen Kotkin Publisher Comments A brief, vibrant history explores the most momentous event of the late 20th century: the collapse of the Soviet Union. Maps & halftones.... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Gregory Freeze Publisher Comments Since the coming of perestroika in 1985, scholars have had unprecedented access to Russian archives. In Russia: A History, editor Gregory Freeze and twelve other American and European historians have mined these newly opened archives and browsed through... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $9.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Edvard Radzinsky Publisher Comments Alexander II was Russia's Lincoln, and the greatest reformer tsar since Peter the Great. He was also one of the most contradictory, and fascinating, of history's supreme leaders. He freed the serfs, yet launched vicious wars. He engaged in the sexual... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $11.25 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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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... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $17.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Isaac Deutscher Publisher Comments Few political figures of the twentieth century have aroused as much controversy as the Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky. Trotsky's extraordinary life and extensive writings have left an indelible mark on revolutionary conscience, yet there was a danger... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Gladys D. Ganley Publisher Comments ". . .Ganley has marshaled an extrodinary range and volume of information and presents the story with bolth clarity and drama. Unglued Empire offers a gold mine of case-study data for scholars analyzing the interplay of politics and modern communication... (read more) List Price $45.95 Your price $12.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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