Russian History – Bücher, CDs, Blu-ray Discs und mehr, Seite 8

Valerie A Kivelson
Images and the Making of the Russian Empire, 1471-1721

A visual history of Russia's Muscovite tsardom that reveals how, in imperial settings, images functioned as active agents for and against empire.

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Voices of War

Voices of War: The Russian Experienceis an extensive collection of historical literature containing pieces that focus on the mentality of warriors and observers of war in Russian culture over time, and th…

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Aleksey Oleinikov
Cossacks, Cossacks

This book is dedicated to the study of the Russian cavalry, and cavalry attacks, on the Eastern Front during the First World War 1914-16. The tactical application of Russian cavalry as well as specific ac…

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James D J Brown
Cracking the Crab

The fascinating history of Russia's secret agents targeting Japan, from the Edo shogunate to the Second World War.

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Voices of War

Voices of War: The Russian Experienceis an extensive collection of historical literature containing pieces that focus on the mentality of warriors and observers of war in Russian culture over time, and th…

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Hanna Notte
We Shall Outlast Them

Putin's invasion of Ukraine in 2022 produced a rupture with the United States and Europe not seen since the Cold War. As a result, Russia refocused its entire state machinery on one purpose: To outlast th…

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Medea Benjamin, Nicolas J S Davies
War in Ukraine

In this new edition of their bestselling book, Medea Benjamin and Nicolas Davies bring their account of the war in Ukraine up-to-date, to try and answer burning questions about how and why the conflict st…

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Richard Crowder
Détente

Between 1968 and 1975, there was a subtle thawing of relations between East and West, for which Brezhnev coined the name Détente, and - perhaps - a chance to end the Cold War. The leaders of the United St…

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The Politics of Literary History

This book looks at literary historiography in Russia, Latvia, the Czech Republic and Finland, focusing on how seismic shifts in state politics and ideology after 1990 changed the writing of national liter…

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Armen T Marsoobian
Fragments of a Lost Homeland

The Armenian world was shattered by the 1915 genocide. Not only were thousands of lives lost but families were displaced and the narrative threads that connected them to their own past and homelands were …

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Sinclair McKay
Saint Petersburg

The epic story of the "900 days and nights" of the Siege of Leningrad set within an expansive history of the iconic city, from Peter the Great to Vladimir Putin.> Starving residents, horrifie…

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Michael Jabara Carley
Stalin's Great Game

Based on extensive archival research, Stalin's Great Game offers a fresh analysis of Soviet foreign policy and intelligence during the early years of the Second World War.

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Aaron Maté
Their Blood, Our Bullets

The hotly anticipated debut from an award-winning journalist reveals the hidden story of the US-Russia proxy war in Ukraine.In this bombshell investigation, years in the making, Aaron Maté exposes Washing…

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Simon Morrison
A Kingdom and a Village

The city of Moscow stands at the centre of a nation comprising eleven percent of the globe's landmass, 11 time zones and nearly 150 million people, some 13 million of whom live in the capital. In A Kingdo…

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Anne O'Donnell
Power and Possession in the Russian Revolution

A history that reframes the Bolsheviks' unprecedented attempts to abolish private property after the revolutions of 1917The revolutions of 1917 swept away not only Russia's governing authority but also th…

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Joan Titus
Dmitry Shostakovich and Music for Stalinist Cinema (1936-1953)

Following the first volume on Dmitry Shostakovich's early career and his emergence as the first composer for Soviet Russian cinema, this book examines Shostakovich's continued development as a film compos…

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Samir Amin
Russia and the Long Transition from Capitalism to Socialism

Out of early twentieth-century Russia came the world's first significant effort to build a modern revolutionary society. According to Marxist economist Samir Amin, the great upheaval that once produced th…

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Hanna Lucinda Smith
Hinterlands

Why have Russian resorts sprung up in seaside towns in Northern Cyprus? What can Sarajevo's local politics tell us about Trump, Putin, and Erdogan? How has the Syrian revolution turned the state into a ne…

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Kees Boterbloem, Lisa Pine
Soviet and Nazi Posters

This book examines the key content and propaganda value of posters in the dictatorships of Stalin's USSR (1927-53) and Hitler's Germany (1933-43), using posters as a point of entry for discussing key Sovi…

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David Lewis
Occupation

In September 2022, at a grandiose ceremony in the Kremlin, President Putin announced the incorporation into the Russian Federation of four provinces in southern and eastern Ukraine--the most significant a…

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