Examines the Bolshevik Revolution and the Russian Civil War through narrative history and analysis, biographies, and primary documents; also includes a glossary, an annotated bibliography, and a time line.
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News from Moscow is a social and cultural history of Soviet journalism after World War II. Focusing on the youth newspaper Komsomol'skaia Pravda, the study draws on transcripts of behind-the-scenes editorial meetings to chart the changing professional ethos of the Soviet journal…
The story of one of history's greatest ballerinas, a courageous rebel who paid the price for speaking truth to the Soviet state
Near and Distant Neighbours is the first ever substantiated and complete history of Soviet intelligence. Based on a mass of newly declassified Russian secret intelligence documentation, it reveals the true story of Soviet intelligence from its very beginnings in 1917 right throu…
Famine politics in Maoist China and the Soviet Union
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Readers will discover answers to many crucial questions of the modern era: Why, during the last two generations, has so much of the Western world turned against its founding faith, Christianity? Why have radical Islam, jihad and terrorism burst aflame after a long period of appa…
Tracing the Russian state's citizenship policy throughout its history, Lohr argues that to understand the citizenship dilemmas Russia faces today, we must return to the less xenophobic and isolationist pre-Stalin period - before the drive toward autarky after 1914 eventually sea…
This book traces the origins of the idea of an autonomous Jewish nation in Europe, two strains of Jewish political thought, Yiddishism and Diaspora Nationalism, and leading figures in each movement. The author also discusses the groups during their struggles against Nazism and t…
