Soviet Union – Bücher, CDs, Blu-ray Discs und mehr, Seite 9

The Bloomsbury Handbook of North Korean Cinema

This first handbook on North Korean cinema contests the assumption that North Korean film is "unwatchable," in terms of both quality and accessibility, refusing to reduce North Korean cinema to …

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Aaron B Retish,
Gender in Modern Russia

Tracing the evolution of gender relations from the late Imperial period, through the Soviet Union, and up to the present day, Gender in Modern Russiabroadly examines the everyday lives of both women and m…

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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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Aaron B Retish,
Gender in Modern Russia

Tracing the evolution of gender relations from the late Imperial period, through the Soviet Union, and up to the present day, Gender in Modern Russiabroadly examines the everyday lives of both women and m…

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Hal Brands
The Eurasian Century

We often think of the modern era as the age of American power. In reality, we're living in a long, violent Eurasian century. Eurasia is a strategic prize without equal-which is why the world has been roil…

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Antonio J Muñoz
The Bitter End

As Hitler's empire crumbled, the Eastern Front became a crucible of destruction---this is the definitive account of its final, brutal months.The world had never seen anything like the Eastern Front in Wor…

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Vasily Grossman,
From the Front Line

War reporting from one of Russia's greatest writers, an indispensable record of World War II and the Eastern Front.June 22, 1941: Launch of Operation Barbarossa. Hitler invades the Soviet Union. Vasily Gr…

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Joe Luc Barnes
Farewell to Russia

*They might have said goodbye to the USSR -but can they ever say farewell to Russia?Snow, concrete, the KGB: that's the cliche¿ of the Soviet Union. But its collapse in 1991 sparked a story at once messie…

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Mackenzi Lee
The Winter Soldier: Cold Front

In the third book from New York Times best-selling author Mackenzi Lee in Marvel's Rebel and Renegade series, she explores Bucky Barnes---also known as the Winter Soldier.1954: The Winter Soldier is the S…

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Josef Koudelka
Gypsies

Fifty years after first publication, one of the most important photobooks of the 20th century returns, offering an intimate glimpse into the daily lives of the Roma community in the 1960s and 1970s. Josef…

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Wolfgang Peter-Michel
Ballistic Knives

In the 1980s, the first ballistic knives began to appear on the Western collectors market. Their sinister feature: the handle concealed a strong coil spring. After pressing a trigger, the blade was propel…

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Peter Buck Feller
The Last Gasp of William Schwarzfeller

Peter Buck Feller's father disappeared in Moscow in 1938, when Feller was just six months old. As a young boy he asked his mother about him, but his questions invariably went unanswered. Decades later, af…

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Richard Butterwick
Lithuania

Lithuania is often portrayed as a small nation-state that has survived against the odds of history: together with Estonia and Latvia, it won independence at the end of the First World War, lost it to the …

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Robert Littell
The Defection of A.J. Lewinter

"American scientist A.J. Lewinter has been a cog in the machine for a long time. Stuck studying ceramic nose cones for ballistic missiles, he has spent most of his academic career being overlooked. W…

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Allison D Evans
Protest in the Provinces

Protest in the Provinces studies protest in Russia's company towns after the collapse of the Soviet Union, when reforms in Russia led to a severe economic depression and political chaos. Protests about th…

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Graeme Mount
The Diplomacy of War

In 1945, following the U.S. bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan surrendered and ended its brutal 50-year occupation of Korea. But it left the country in utter disarray, with no functioning governmen…

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Jan Timman
Curacao 1962

The 1962 Candidates' Tournament in Curaçao was one of the fiercest chess battles of all time. At the height of the Cold War, eight players contested the right to challenge World Champion Mikhail Botvinnik…

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Deepak Tripathi
The Impact of Wars on World Politics, 1775-2023

In a study of cyclical history, this book presents a grand sweep of modern history and how decades of savage wars, and turbulence, led to a brief era of exhilaration and hope, followed by despair in the n…

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Thane Gustafson
Perfect Storm

The story of Russia's historic opening to the West (1992-2022), where it succeeded and why it has failed, the impact of war and sanctions, and the prospects for Russia's future. Russia's invasion of Ukrai…

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David M. Glantz
Red Storm Over the Balkans

Germany's Eastern Front in World War II saw many campaigns and battles that have been "forgotten" by a Soviet Union that tried to hide its military failures. The Red Army's invasion of Romania i…

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