Cultural Region/Russian
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Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War
$22.99 Read moreAn award-winning historian plumbs the depths of Hitler and Stalin’s vicious regimes, and shows the extent to which they brutalized the world around them.
Two 20th century tyrants stand apart from all- Author: Rees, Laurence
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 161039965X
- Language: English
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Hardship to Homeland: Pacific Northwest Volga Germans (Revised, Expanded)
$24.95 Add to cartHardship to Homeland recounts Volga Germans’ unique story in a saga that stretches from Germany to Russia and across the Atlantic. Burdened by war and debt, life was extremely difficult for impoverish
- Author: Scheuerman, Richard D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 15 2018
- ISBN10: 0874223628
- Language: English
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Notes from the Underground
$5.00 Add to cartIn 1864, just prior to the years in which he wrote his greatest novels — Crime and Punishment, The Idiot, The Possessed and The Brothers Karamazov — Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881) penned the darkly … [more below]
- Series: Dover Thrift Editions
- Author: Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: February 21 1992
- ISBN10: 048627053X
- Language: English
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Operation Barbarossa: The History of a Cataclysm
$42.99 Add to cartAuthor of an acclaimed history of the Battle of the Atlantic during World War Two (OUP 2016), Jonathan Dimbleby now offers a compelling account of the largest military operation not only of World War … [more below]
- Author: Dimbleby, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 640
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0197547214
- Language: English
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The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival
$20.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – A gripping story of man pitted against nature’s most fearsome and efficient predator. This “travelogue about tiger poaching in Russia’s far east opens up a new genre … [the] co… [more below]
- Series: Vintage Departures
- Author: Vaillant, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 03 2011
- ISBN10: 0307389049
- Language: English
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Red Valkyries: Feminist Lessons from Five Revolutionary Women
$24.95 Read moreThe lives of five socialist women and their legacy for modern-day feminists
Red Valkyries explores the history of socialist feminism in Eastern Europe. Through the revolutionary careers of five promin- Author: Ghodsee, Kristen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1839766603
- Language: English
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Stalin and the Fate of Europe: The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty
$19.95 Read moreA Financial Times Best Book of the Year
“The achievement of a lifetime.”
Winner of the Norris and Carol Hundley Award
Winner of the US-Russia Relations Book Prize
–Stephen Kotkin, author of Stalin “Naim- Author: Naimark, Norman M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0674292154
- Language: English
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Living in . . . Russia: Ready-To-Read Level 2
$17.99 Read moreDiscover what it’s like to grow up in Russia in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read, part of a series all about kids just like you in countries around the world!
Zdravstvuyte! My name i- Series: Living In…
- Author: Burton, Jesse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: May 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1534417664
- Language: English
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The Mother
$14.00 Read moreInspired by real events and centring on the figure of Pelageya Vlasova – the mother of the title – and her son Pavel, Gorky’s masterpiece describes the brutal life of ordinary Russian factory workers
- Author: Gorky, Maxim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 09 2021
- ISBN10: 1847498531
- Language: English
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How to Lose the Information War: Russia, Fake News, and the Future of Conflict
$20.95 Read moreSince the start of the Trump era, the United States and the Western world has finally begun to wake up to the threat of online warfare and the attacks from Russia. The question no one seems to be able
- Author: Jankowicz, Nina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: September 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0755642082
- Language: English
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The War of Nerves: Inside the Cold War Mind
$35.00 Read moreA major new history of the Cold War that explores the conflict through the minds of the people who lived through it.
More than any other conflict, the Cold War was fought on the battlefield of the hum- Author: Sixsmith, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1639361812
- Language: English
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A Symphony of Whales
$9.99 Read moreGlashka can . . . but with that mysterious power comes great responsibility. When she discovers thousands of whales trapped in a rapidly freezing inlet, she knows it is up to her to gather the people … [more below]
- Author: Schuch, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0152165487
- Language: English
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Under Western Eyes
$11.95 Add to cartUnder Western Eyes traces the experiences of Razumov, a young Russian student caught up in the aftermath of a terrorist bombing. It deals with topical moral issues such as the defensibility of terrori… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Conrad, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 07 2009
- ISBN10: 0199552371
- Language: English
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Vera: Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov
$21.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY – NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – From the award-winning author of The Revolutionary and The Witches comes “an elegantly nuanced portrait of [Vladimir Nabokov’s]… [more below]
- Series: Modern Library (Paperback)
- Author: Schiff, Stacy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: April 04 2000
- ISBN10: 0375755349
- Language: English
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Rasputin: Faith, Power, and the Twilight of the Romanovs
$30.00 Read moreOn the centenary of the death of Rasputin comes a definitive biography that will dramatically change our understanding of this fascinating figure
A hundred years after his murder, Rasputin continues t- Author: Smith, Douglas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1250141265
- Language: English
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Orden de Embargo: Una Historia Real de Lavado de Dinero, Asesinatos Y Resistenci a Frente a Vladimir PutÃn / Freezing Order: A True Story of Money Lau
$25.95 Read moreDespués de Notificación roja, su explosivo bestseller del New York Times, Bill Browder regresa con otro emocionante thriller narrando cómo se convirtió en el enemigo número uno de Vladimir Putin … [more below]
- Author: Browder, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 364
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 8419283142
- Language: Spanish
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Aces at Kursk: The Battle for Aerial Supremacy on the Eastern Front, 1943
$42.95 Read moreThe Battle of Kursk in July 1943 is known for being the largest tank battle in history. A Russian victory, it marked the decisive end of the German offensive capability on the Eastern Front and set th… [more below]
- Author: Lawrence, Christopher A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: July 25 2024
- ISBN10: 1399081438
- Language: English
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Alindarka’s Children: Things Will Be Bad
$19.95 Read moreIt’s not Avi’s fault, it’s those sourish, mind-bending little berries that are to blame, those tiny wee spheres. Bilberries, bletherberries that befuddle the mind, babbleberries that give you a kick. … [more below]
- Author: Bacharevic, Alhierd
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 0811231968
- Language: English
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Natasha’s Dance: A Cultural History of Russia
$37.99 Add to cartHistory on a grand scale–an enchanting masterpiece that explores the making of one of the world’s most vibrant civilizations
A People’s Tragedy, wrote Eric Hobsbawm, did “more to help us understand t- Author: Figes, Orlando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: October 17 2003
- ISBN10: 0312421958
- Language: English
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Khrushchev: The Man and His Era
$30.00 Add to cartThe definitive biography of the mercurial Soviet leader who succeeded and denounced Stalin. Nikita Khrushchev was one of the most complex and important political figures of the twentieth century. Rule… [more below]
- Author: Taubman, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 871
- Publish Date: April 17 2004
- ISBN10: 0393324842
- Language: English
