A leading historian draws guides us through the inner workings of Soviet power.
The USSR may no longer exist, but its history remains highly relevant—perhaps today more so than ever. Yet it is a history which for a long time proved impossible...
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The Soviet Counterinsurgency in the Western Borderlands investigates the Soviet response to nationalist insurgencies that occurred between 1944 and 1953 in the regions the Soviet Union annexed after the Nazi-Soviet pact: Eastern Poland, Lithuania,...
История
The Soviet Occupation of Germany: Hunger, Mass Violence and the Struggle for Peace, 1945-1947
This is a major new account of the Soviet occupation of postwar Germany and the beginning of the Cold War. Dr Filip Slaveski shows how in the immediate aftermath of war the Red Army command struggled to contain the violence of soldiers against...
Год: 2007
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The Space Technology Library, v.20: Artificial...
Amid the many catastrophes of the twentieth century, the Spanish Civil War continues to exert a particular fascination among history buffs and the lay-reader alike. This Very Short Introduction integrates the political, social and cultural history...
When sixteen-year-old Alfred Rosenberg is called into his headmaster's office for anti-Semitic remarks he made during a school speech, he is forced, as punishment, to memorize passages about Spinoza from the autobiography of the German poet Goethe....
Воспоминания автора о детстве, о жизни в Нидерландах в 1937-39...
Биографии и мемуары, История
The Spy Who Changed the World: Klaus Fuchs, Physicist and Soviet Double Agent
The Spy Who Changed the World: Klaus Fuchs, Physicist and Soviet Double...
In the years following the Civil War, plans were drawn up to build a major set of fortifications along the Russian western border. Work began in 1926, leading to a front that stretched over 2,000km from the Baltic to the Black Sea. By the time of...
Психология
The Stoic Challenge: A Philosopher's Guide to Becoming Tougher, Calmer, and More Resilient
The Stoic Challenge: A Philosopher's Guide to Becoming Tougher, Calmer, and More...