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The Gun by Chivers C. J
epub |eng | 2010-10-12 | Author:Chivers, C. J. [Chivers, C. J.]

( Category: Military April 26,2018 )
Peter the Great by Massie Robert K
epub |eng | 1980-01-01 | Author:Massie, Robert K. [Massie, Robert K.]

entrenched army. The rear of the new Russian camp overlooked the bluff of the Vorskla at a point where the bank was so steep and the river so broad and ...
( Category: Russia April 26,2018 )
Lenin on the Train by Catherine Merridale
epub |eng | | Author:Catherine Merridale

8. Lenin in Lapland The British Government decided to prevent the emigrant internationalists from returning to their native land and taking part in the struggle against imperialist war. V. I. ...
( Category: Russia April 25,2018 )
High Noon in the Cold War by Max Frankel
mobi, epub |eng | 2004-09-27 | Author:Max Frankel

KENNEDY HAD OUTPERFORMED Gromyko but he faced still greater tests of his acting skills on Friday, when he finally confronted the Joint Chiefs of Staff before flying off on what ...
( Category: Russia April 25,2018 )
Demolishing the Myth by Valeriy Zamulin & Stuart Britton
epub |eng | 2011-06-27 | Author:Valeriy Zamulin & Stuart Britton

According to the plan, the first Katiusha salvo from the Guards mortar regiments on the morning of 12 July was to serve as the signal for the initiation of the ...
( Category: Military April 24,2018 )
Afgantsy: The Russians in Afghanistan, 1979-89 by Sir Rodric Braithwaite
mobi |eng | 2011-03-02 | Author:Sir Rodric Braithwaite

Though not as important as the Salang route, the western highway which led from Kushka in Uzbekistan to Herat, Shindand, and Kandahar also had to be kept open. It was ...
( Category: Asia April 23,2018 )
The Interloper by Peter Savodnik
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-05-04 | Author:Peter Savodnik

9 “HER NAME IS MARINA” THE WINTER CHANGED EVERYTHING. HE HAD CLOSED OUT 1960 holding onto some of his early affection for Russia, and, in fact, New Year’s Eve at ...
( Category: World April 23,2018 )
Comrade J by Pete Earley
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-05-07 | Author:Pete Earley

TWENTY-TWO SERGEI AND HELEN DEPOSITED $25,000 in a Moscow bank that was paying 200 percent interest—a rate that didn’t seem out of line given that inflation was unchecked. They were ...
( Category: Politics & Government April 22,2018 )
Like a Bomb Going Off by Janice Ross
epub |eng | 2015-04-22 | Author:Janice Ross

Spartacus (1956), act 1: The Triumph of Rome, Askold Makarov (c.), Kirov Ballet, Leningrad. Photographer unknown. On several levels Spartacus tries to pick up the threads of innovation from the ...
( Category: Historical April 22,2018 )
Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947 by Christopher Clark
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2006-01-01 | Author:Christopher Clark

CONFLICTS OF FAITH In religion as in politics, this was an era of differentiation, fragmentation and conflict. Revivalist movements mobilized the faithful in ways that unsettled the equilibrium of the ...
( Category: Europe April 21,2018 )
Belarus by David R. Marples
epub |eng | | Author:David R. Marples [David R. Marples]

The economic outlook for Belarus in 1993 appeared grim. Conservative forces believed that citizens were better off under the USSR than in the independent republic. Shushkevich and the democratic forces, ...
( Category: Europe April 20,2018 )
The Devils' Alliance: Hitler's Pact With Stalin, 1939-1941 by Roger Moorhouse
epub |eng | 2014-10-14 | Author:Roger Moorhouse [Moorhouse, Roger]

BY THE LATE SUMMER OF 1940, THE GERMAN-SOVIET RELATIONSHIP was in trouble. Strategically, the two regimes appeared to be on a collision course. The mood of collaboration of late 1939 ...
( Category: Europe April 20,2018 )
Judgment Before Nuremberg by Greg Dawson
epub |eng | | Author:Greg Dawson

CHAPTER SIXTEEN A sharp unmelodic jangle pierced my sleep, jolting me awake but disoriented in total darkness. The phone! I scrambled out of bed to a small desk and grabbed ...
( Category: World April 19,2018 )
Anatomy of Post-Communist European Defense Institutions: The Mirage of Military Modernity by Thomas-Durell Young
azw3 |eng | 2017-06-29 | Author:Thomas-Durell Young [Young, Thomas-Durell]

Incoherence of Western gifts In the twenty-five years since the end of the Cold War, former communist defense institutions have been exposed to what must be all possible aspects of ...
( Category: Military April 17,2018 )
With Paulus at Stalingrad by Wilhelm Adam & Tony Le Tissier
azw3 |eng | 2017-04-30 | Author:Wilhelm Adam & Tony Le Tissier [Adam, Wilhelm]

Army group sends a major On the morning of the 18th December the airport commandant rang from Pitomnik. ‘The Ic of Army Group “Don”, Major Eismann, has just landed. He ...
( Category: Military April 17,2018 )

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