Achoimre
Is saothar acadúil ceannródaíoch é 'A New History of Ireland. Imleabhar 1: An Ré Réamhstairiúil agus an Luath-Chríostaíocht in Éirinn' atá tiomnaithe do stair na hoileánda ó na réanna is luaithe go dtí an luath-Mheánaois. Is...
Anótáil
Is staidéar cuimsitheach ginealais agus staire é "Stair Theaghlaigh Goodspeed" le Weston Arthur Goodspeed (1907) a rianaíonn bunús agus forbairt theaghlach Goodspeed ó dheireadh an cheathrú haois déag go tús an fhichiú haois. Is...
One of the most successful dictators of the twentieth century, Stalin believed that fashioning a better tomorrow was worth sacrificing the lives of millions today. He built a modern Russia on the corpses of millions of its citizens.
Stalin and...
During Stalin’s lifetime the crimes of his regime were literally unspeakable. More than fifty years after his death, Russia is still coming to terms with Stalinism and the people’s own role in the abuses of the era. During the decades of...
A chilling, skillfully delineated account based on newly released Russian documentation that reveals Stalin’s true motives—and the extent of his enduring commitment to expanding the Soviet empire—during the years in which he seemingly...
Widely regarded as the most accomplished general of World War II, the Soviet military legend Marshal Georgy Zhukov at last gets the full-scale biographical treatment he has long deserved.
A man of indomitable will and fierce determination, Georgy...
Stalin's Gulag at War places the Gulag within the story of the regional wartime mobilization of Western Siberia during the Second World War. Far from Moscow, Western Siberia was a key area for evacuated factories and for production in support of the...
Marina Frolova-Walker’s fascinating history takes a new look at musical life in Stalin’s Soviet Union. The author focuses on the musicians and composers who received Stalin Prizes, awarded annually to artists whose work was thought to represent...
Longtime Soviet expert Albert L. Weeks has studied the newly-released information and come to a new conclusion about the Soviet Union's pre-war buildup it was not precaution against German invasion at all. In fact, Weeks argues, the evidence now...