Russia
epub |eng | | Author:Oliver Bullough [Bullough, Oliver]

WINTER 8 It’s like a plague A Russian train in winter is a far better place than the same train in summer. With snow and the long dark night outside, ...
( Category: Christianity December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-04 | Author:Lev Golinkin [Golinkin, Lev]

Now, at Binder’s, I was forced to concede that those lessons may have been useful after all. Over and over, I muttered the alphabet, chewing on the acrid feeling of ...
( Category: Russia December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-21 | Author:Stephen Kotkin [Kotkin, Stephen]

EMPEROR HAS NO CLOTHES Persistent war rumors incited runs on shops, hoarding, and boasts of refusals to fight or sabotage in the event of conflict that were fixed in the ...
( Category: Russia December 22,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-03 | Author:Rappaport, Helen [Rappaport, Helen]

Chapter Fifteen WE CANNOT DROP OUR WORK IN THE HOSPITALS In January 1915 an additional burden of concern was placed on the shoulders of the Romanov sisters when Anna Vyrubova ...
( Category: Russia December 5,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-13 | Author:Miron Dolot & Miron Dolot

Considering the report of the Party representative, Comrade Cherepin, concerning the instruction of the county Party Organization to start the Horse Campaign throughout the county, we, the members of the ...
( Category: Sociology November 24,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1987-06-17 | Author:Miron Dolot

CHAPTER 15 ONE MORNING, upon reporting as usual to the collective farm labor office for my daily work assignment, I was told that I had to drive the kolhosp chairman ...
( Category: Sociology November 24,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-11-19 | Author:Robert Gellately [Gellately, Robert]

HITLER’S ANSWER TO THE COMMUNIST CHALLENGE Hitler’s worldview was worked out in opposition to the Communism he saw stalking the streets in Germany after the First World War. He also ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism November 20,2014 )
epub |und, eng | 2014-11-18 | Author:Peter Pomerantsev

MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAMS An advertisement hangs on huge billboards over the city: a single, handsome, male eye staring out of a dark room through a crack in a door, both ...
( Category: European November 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-04 | Author:Anna Politkovskaya [Politkovskaya, Anna]

57 HOURS November 4, 2002 The last few days have passed in a feverish delirium. Moscow is burying the hostages. Today, just like yesterday, just like tomorrow. It is unbearable. ...
( Category: Russia November 11,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-01-30 | Author:Christopher Andrew

For several years the New York residency deluded itself into believing that it was able to detect every instance of street surveillance of KGB personnel by the FBI.61 In 1973, ...
( Category: Espionage November 11,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Avrom Bendavid-Val

Somehow between five hundred and a thousand people remained alive in Trochenbrod’s ghetto, and the slave laborers, primarily leather workers, also remained in their small ghetto. At least for the ...
( Category: Holocaust November 11,2014 )
mobi |es | 2012-01-27 | Author:Ian Grey

El terror El asesinato de Kirov abrió un capítulo tenebroso y terrible en el mandato de Stalin. Al igual que la campaña de colectivización, el terror alcanzó por sí mismo ...
( Category: Russia November 11,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-02-11 | Author:Roxburgh, Angus [Roxburgh, Angus]

9 MEDIA, MISSILES, MEDVEDEV A Western PR machine Two thousand and six should have been a landmark year in Russia’s post-communist history, and in President Putin’s campaign to bring his ...
( Category: Diplomacy November 6,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2009-12-17 | Author:Goldman, Marshall I. [Goldman, Marshall I.]

SIBNEFT’S TURN Having reined in Yukos, Putin’s next target was Sibneft. Its takeover was done so quietly hardly anyone noticed. As we saw, when threatened with jail, then chief owner ...
( Category: Fossil Fuels October 31,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Carolly Erickson [Erickson, Carolly]

21 A reckless hedonism reigned in Petersburg in the mild winter and warm spring of 1911. There was a mania for skating, and the indoor rinks were full of eager ...
( Category: Russia October 16,2014 )