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A unique piece of testimony from the Soviet Gulag - a prison guard's private diary, written between 1935-36.
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Thubron travelled throughout Central Asia in the wake of the break-up of the Soviet Union and documented the widespread social upheaval in a region reeling from political change.
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'A compelling and illuminating account of a great drama in the history of our times which showed once again that ordinary men and women really can change the world' Jonathan Dimbleby, MAIL ON SUNDAY
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A tour d’horizon of the role Islam plays in politics and the private sphere in Central Asia and the Caucasus.
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He was rich, secretive and - through his friendship with a famous Russian singer - implicated in the abduction of a white Russian general in Paris in 1937. Motty Eitingon was a New York fur dealer whose connections with the Soviet Union made him the largest trader in the world.
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Since communism collapsed we have witnessed the emergence of numerous political actors - neopopulists, neoliberals, fundamentalists, nationalists, and others - who share one ideological leitmotif: their deep contempt for modern democratic politics.
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Communist parties came to power in a variety of ways, usually by force, often with the acquiescence of people who hoped for a better future. Then came the imposition of Stalinism. The book examines this, and subsequent crises in Hungary, Poland and Czechoslovakia.
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The Military History of the Soviet Union and The Military History of Tsarist Russia treat Russian military history from the rise of the Muscovite state to the present, even peeking briefly into the future.
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Presents a comprehensive collection in English of peasant writings during the early years of the Bolshevik regime. Drawn entirely from Russian archival sources, this book presents more than 150 letters addressed to newspapers, government officials, and Communist Party leaders.
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The USSR is often regarded as the world's first propaganda state. This book investigates the failure to mobilize society along communist lines by probing the secrets of the party's ideological establishment and indoctrinational system.
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How the last years of Stalin's rule led to an imperial Soviet consciousness