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Gorbachev by Mikhail Gorbachev
epub |eng | 2011-12-11 | Author:Mikhail Gorbachev

For me, as president of the country, the chief criterion in assessing this document is to what extent it corresponds to the interests of our citizens’ security and to the ...
( Category: Russia December 11,2018 )
Spymaster by Tennent H. Bagley
epub |eng | 2014-12-31 | Author:Tennent H. Bagley

Eleven: Richard Sorge Redux IT IS RARE and perhaps unique that a single spy could be said to have saved his country from defeat in war. It is barely thinkable, ...
( Category: Historical December 11,2018 )
The Russian Revolution by Walter Rodney
epub |eng | | Author:Walter Rodney

So said Pobedonostsev.17 At least he was loyal to the tsar and he was relatively sane, which cannot be said for some others. Baron Boris Stürmer, one of the ministers, ...
( Category: Politics & Government December 10,2018 )
The Spanish Civil War, the Soviet Union, and Communism by Stanley G. Payne
epub |eng | 2004-12-09 | Author:Stanley G. Payne

CHAPTER TEN The Negrín Government 1937-1938 WITH THE FORMATION of the new government entrusted to Juan Negrín on May 17, the Communist strategy seemed to be crowned with success. As ...
( Category: Russia December 10,2018 )
At War's Summit: The Red Army and the Struggle for the Caucasus Mountains in World War II (Cambridge Military Histories) by Alexander Statiev
epub |eng | 2018-06-29 | Author:Alexander Statiev [Statiev, Alexander]

Figure 7.9 German mountain troops resting in a snow cave. Credit: BArch, Bild 183-L27357 / Leander Gofferjé The Plight of the Wounded Neither the Germans nor the Soviets had thought ...
( Category: Military December 10,2018 )
The Gulag Archipelago (Vintage Classics) by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
epub, mobi |eng | 2018-11-02 | Author:Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn [Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr]

Chapter 8 Women in Camp And how could one not think of them, even back during interrogation? One day, one of the Butyrki jailers was fussing with a lock, and ...
( Category: Social Sciences November 19,2018 )
Moscow 1941 by Rodric Braithwaite
epub |eng | 2006-11-17 | Author:Rodric Braithwaite

– TWELVE – PANIC As autumn drew in, the people of Moscow started to get very cold indeed. The mines of the Ukraine and Western Russia were in the hands ...
( Category: Military November 18,2018 )
Russia Without Putin by Tony Wood
epub |eng | | Author:Tony Wood

Throughout his career as a public figure – from LiveJournal entries in the 2000s to his spearheading of the 2017 protests – the core of Navalnyi’s popular appeal has been ...
( Category: Politics & Government November 17,2018 )
The Spy Who Was Left Behind by Michael Pullara
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Pullara

CHAPTER 11 * * * A GEORGIAN EDUCATION The day of our courtroom proceeding finally came. A TV news crew was waiting for Lali and me outside the courthouse. Waiting ...
( Category: True Crime November 13,2018 )
Marx and Russia by James D. White
epub |eng | | Author:James D. White

Pravda Bogdanov’s exile in Vologda ended at the beginning of 1904. He was immediately invited to contribute articles to a new journal of ‘literature and social life’ entitled Pravda (Truth); ...
( Category: Politics & Government November 12,2018 )
Rockets and People Volume 3 by Boris Chertok
epub |eng | 2012-03-28 | Author:Boris Chertok

27. This is a reference to the time of perestroika (restructuring) and glasnost (openness) in the late 1980s, the polices of new Communist Party General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev, which led ...
( Category: Astronomy & Space Science November 4,2018 )
Cold War by Fink Carole K.;
epub |eng | 2018-10-22 | Author:Fink, Carole K.;

Vietnam The Vietnam War remained the most critical issue in US-Soviet relations. Early in the Nixon administration, the president had signaled that these could not improve without Soviet aid in ...
( Category: Americas October 23,2018 )
Vodka Politics_Alcohol, Autocracy, and the Secret History of the Russian State by Mark Lawrence Schrad
epub |eng | 2014-01-06 | Author:Mark Lawrence Schrad [Schrad, Mark Lawrence]

( Category: Politics & Government October 22,2018 )
Best of Enemies by Eric Dezenhall & Eric Dezenhall
epub |eng | 2018-10-01 | Author:Eric Dezenhall & Eric Dezenhall

After six months in prison, Gennady hadn’t changed his story once. The slew of “cellmates” the KGB had sent in to befriend him had yielded squat. Nor had the KGB ...
( Category: Military October 19,2018 )
0812978552 Paradise by Unknown
epub | | 2016-07-28 | Author:Unknown

Just Think! The television program opened with the requisite South-Asian music jingle and the name of the show flashed across the screen—Zara Sochiye (“Just Think” in Urdu). The host, sitting ...
( Category: Russia October 16,2018 )

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