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Russia: People and Empire, 1552-1917, Enlarged Edition Best Price: $11.00 I had modest expectations about this book and was pleasantly surprised. This is always better... | St. Petersburg: The Hidden Interiors Best Price: $27.51 We visited St. Petersburg several years ago and were blown away by the belle epoque portions of... | Nationalism Reframed: Nationhood and the National Question in the New Europe Best Price: $25.56 Rogers Brubaker, Professor of Sociology at UCLA and part-time teacher at the Central European... | Sacred Sea: A Journey to Lake Baikal Best Price: $17.87 You will find this book a spiritual reflection, a personal memoir, an ecological thriller. It... | Donbas: A True Story of an Escape Across Russia Best Price: $10.59 When I met Jacques Sandulescu, I was a pasty college kid whose idea of exertion involved a... |
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The Cambridge Companion to Modern Russian Culture (Cambridge Companions to Culture) Best Price: $24.98 This book is comprised of 12 brief, well-written essays by distinguished researchers, put... | CIA SpyMaster Best Price: $6.67 Former CIA analyst Ashley here offers an account,vetted and approved by the CIA, of his... | Eastern Europe, 1939-2000 (Brief Histories) Best Price: $23.44 This book examines the post-war history of Eastern Europe from the perspective of social... | Stalingrad 1942 (Campaign) Best Price: $11.90 This book is a good general history of the Stalingrad campaign. Whilst more time could have been... | Why Did the Soviet Union Collapse?: Understanding Historical Change Best Price: $24.75 Strayer's book is more than proposing one particular thesis as to why the USSR is no longer in... |
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When Elephants Paint: The Quest of Two Russian Artists to Save the Elephants of Thailand Best Price: $125.24 This book has many pictures and covers the material well. My only disappointment was that it... | One Hell of a Gamble: Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958-1964: The Secret History of the Cuban Missile Crisis Best Price: $8.85 One Hell of a Gamble: Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958-1964: The Secret History of the... | Central Asia: One Hundred Thirty Years of Russian Dominance, A Historical Overview, 3rd ed. (Central Asia Book Series) Best Price: $29.71 Dr. Edward Allworth became the foremost scholar in the USA on Central Asian history with his... | Princess Victoria Melita Best Price: $7.89 This was a book that needed to be written, and it needed more flesh to make it seem less skinny.... | Off the Planet: Surviving Five Perilous Months Aboard the Space Station Mir Best Price: $24.94 I bought the book after hearing Mr. Linenger speak. It was easy to read and very interesting. |
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Soviet Secret Projects: Fighters Since 1945 Best Price: $34.14 I enjoyed reading this book; it had a short "blurb" about many development types and... | Russia's Orient: Imperial Borderlands and Peoples, 1750-1917 (Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian & East European Studies) Best Price: $19.99 This is not a bad book, especially if you are interested in ethnopolitics of Imperial Russia. ... | Russia: A History Best Price: $17.36 This is a comprehensive book covering several hundred years of Russian history. Although the... | Aircraft Carriers at War: A Personal Retrospective of Korea, Vietnam, and the Soviet Confrontation Best Price: $21.90 This is a very well written book by a very smart man. It is a bit wordy towards the end but the... | Soviet Tragedy: A History of Socialism in Russia Best Price: $17.95 The other reviewers on Amazon are correct about Malia's thesis, which essentially boils down to... |
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The Storks' Nest: Life and Love in the Russian Countryside Best Price: $6.75 Laura Williams' dawning into a life in the Russian countryside is beautiful and trenchant, and... | Russian Submarines: Guardians of the Motherland Best Price: $21.20 Amazing images of what was once so secret. Bit disappointed that many of the images are not... | The Russian Empire: A Multi-Ethnic History Best Price: $32.99 B> This book is a topical, innovative and far-reaching history of the multiplicity of... | Stalin's Peasants: Resistance and Survival in the Russian Village after Collectivization Best Price: $31.01 Sheila Fitzpatrick's study begins with the advent of collectivization in 1929 and covers the... | Documents on the Holocaust: Selected Sources on the Destruction of the Jews of Germany and Austria, Poland, and the Soviet Union (Eighth Edition) Best Price: $18.00 An interesting book. The first section describes the gradual tightening of legal restrictions on... |
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Contemporary Russian Politics: A Reader Best Price: $33.02 While this is more of a textbook than a political science book, it still offers useful... | War of Annihilation: Combat and Genocide on the Eastern Front, 1941 (Total War: New Perspectives on World War II) Best Price: $17.95 The author provides an excellent overview of the origin of Hitler's decision to invade the... | War of Annihilation: Combat and Genocide on the Eastern Front, 1941 (Total War: New Perspectives on World War II) Best Price: $17.95 The author provides an excellent overview of the origin of Hitler's decision to invade the... | Lenin's Private War: The Voyage of the Philosophy Steamer and the Exile of the Intelligentsia Best Price: $4.95 A book that helps one better understand the havoc created among the Russian intelligentsia by... | Warbird Recovery: The Hunt for a Rare World War II Plane in Siberia, Russia Best Price: $11.02 When Gordon sent me the book, I was excited to dig into it, but life is busy, and I didn't get a... |
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Soviet Secret Projects Bombers Since 1945 (Secret Projects) Best Price: $32.85 Este livro foca muitos projectos de avi?es da ex. URSS, e mostra que a ind?stria aeron?utica... | Revolutions in World History (Themes in World History) Best Price: $24.00 Revolutions have been a part of politics for centuries. Their ideologies, their leaders, and... | Moscow 1812: Napoleon's Fatal March Best Price: $4.99 It is with great respect that I read Zamoyski's 1812. Respect not only for its author, but also... | The Ukrainians: Unexpected Nation, Second edition Best Price: $8.00 Andrew Wilson's history of Ukraine is unlike any other book written on the subject. It does not... | Russia's Sputnik Generation: Soviet Baby Boomers Talk About Their Lives (Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian and East European Studies) Best Price: $16.00 Russia's Sputnik Generation presents the life stories of eight 1967 graduates of School No. 42... |
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Russia's Revolution: 1989-2006 Best Price: $8.18 Auther Leon Aron (resident scholar and director of Russian studies, American Enterprise... | The Last Flight of Bomber 31: Harrowing Tales of American and Japanese Pilots Who Fought World War II's Arctic Air Campaign Best Price: $5.70 Mr. Wetterhahn has done a great service in relating the type of warfare conducted in the... | Putin's Kremlin: How the West Misinterprets Modern Russia Best Price: $18.45 A timely account of Putin's presidency on the eve of his departure from office When... | There Once Was a World: A 900-Year Chronicle of the Shtetl of Eishyshok Best Price: $8.45 I feel renewed horror that, to this day, Polish and Lithuanian reviewers use this format to try... | More Bf109 Aces of the Russian Front (Aircraft of the Aces) Best Price: $13.98 John Weal concludes his survey of Russian Front Bf 109 aces with this volume on the second tier... |
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The Tsar's Last Armada: The Epic Voyage to the Battle of Tsushima Best Price: $1.25 A superb,well written and referenced history. Authors research into the amazing deployment of... | Black Garden: Armenia and Azerbaijan through Peace and War Best Price: $19.80 After being introduced to the author's writing through a na?ve-Westerner-written article titled... | A History Of Russia Volume 2: Since 1855 (Anthem Series on Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies) Best Price: $26.00 Written by a professor of history at Eastern Michigan State University, this book is chiefly... | The Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 Best Price: $4.90 This book is a good introduction to this conflict for its 96 page length. Not very in-depth but... | FROM EYLAU TO FRIEDLAND Best Price: $43.12 From Eylau to Friedland is a wonderful book for those interested either in these rather obscure... |
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Mikoyan Mig-21 (Famous Russian Aircraft) (Famous Russian Aircraft) Best Price: $70.16 First Impression
It has been a while since any serious new publication on the MiG-21 Fishbed... | In Search of the Miraculous: Fragments of an Unknown Teaching (Harvest Book) Best Price: $22.42 P.D. Ospensky as a teenager decided to forgo an academic education and instead to search for or... | Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn and the Modern Russo-Jewish Question (Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society 14) Best Price: $34.54 Will the Russian and Jewish nations ever achieve true reconciliation? Why is there such... | The Memoirs of Princess Dashkova Best Price: $18.17 The Memoirs of Princess Dashkova are unique in that they are a first hand account of eighteenth... | Russian Rebels, 1600-1800: Four Great Rebellions Which Shook the Russian State in the Seventeenth (The Norton Library ; N836) Best Price: $16.14 Bolotnikov, Razin, Bulavin and Pugachev are all names lost to history yet these were leaders of... |
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Russia, The Soviet Union, and The United States: An Interpretive History Best Price: $12.39 From the capricious reign of Catherine the Great and Alexander I to the provocative leadership... | Russia 2010: And What It Means for the World Best Price: $3.99 Written in 1993, it is fascinating to re-read "Russia 2010" today, 11 years later --... | Reinventing Politics Best Price: $2.39 When I was in college, I was required to read this book. I was struck then by the insights that... | Nazi Empire-Building and the Holocaust in Ukraine Best Price: $20.83 Lower provides the most complete assessment available of German colonization and the Holocaust... | Chernobyl: Confessions of a Reporter Best Price: $21.25 Written by prizewinning journalist Igor Kostin, who braved severe radiation to take the only... |