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  • Russian Citizenship

    From Empire to Soviet Union

    by Eric Lohr ...
    Russian Citizenship is the first book to trace the Russian state’s citizenship policy throughout its history. Focusing on the period from the mid-nineteenth century to the consolidation of Stalin’s power in the 1930s, Eric Lohr considers whom the state counted among its citizens and whom it took pains to exclude. His research reveals that the Russian attitude toward citizenship was less xenophobic ... Read more

    $84.99 CAD

  • Notes of a Plenipotentiary

    Russian Diplomacy and War in the Balkans, 1914–1917

    by G. N. Trubetskoi ...
    Translated by Elizabeth Saika-voivod ...
    Series series NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies
    A prince in one of Russia's most exalted noble families, Grigorii N. Trubetskoi was a unique and contradictory figure during World War I. A lifelong civil servant and publicist, he began his diplomatic career in Constantinople, where he served as first secretary of the embassy there for several years. He became one of the leaders of an important political orientation among the liberals that began ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

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    1613-1918

    by Simon Sebag Montefiore ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the national bestselling author of Stalin: An "epic history on the grandest scale” (Financial Times) about the most successful dynasty of modern times, a family who created the world’s greatest empire—and then lost it all."An essential addition to the library of anyone interested in Russian history.” —The New York Times Book Review**The Romanovs ruled a sixth of ... Read more

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  • Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible

    The Surreal Heart of the New Russia

    by Peter Pomerantsev ...
    A journey into the glittering, surreal heart of twenty-first-century Russia, where even dictatorship is a reality show.**“A gripping and unsettling account.” —**Washington PostProfessional killers with the souls of artists, would-be theater directors turned Kremlin puppet masters, Hells Angels who hallucinate themselves as holy warriors: welcome to twenty-first-century Russia. It is a world ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

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  • War With Russia

    The urgent warning from senior military command

    by General Sir Richard Shirreff ...
    The chilling political thriller dangerously close to becoming reality'Make no mistake: if Russia marches into the Baltics it means nuclear war.' Damian Whitworth, The Times'The authenticity of the high-level crisis talks within Nato which Shirreff attended in his past life, is so palpable that it lands this book like a 22lb bass. This and the foreword are reasons enough to buy a copy.' The Express ... Read more

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  • Stalin

    The Court of the Red Tsar

    by Simon Sebag Montefiore ...
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLER • This widely acclaimed biography of a Soviet dictator and his entourage during the terrifying decades of his supreme power transforms our understanding of the Marxist leader and Russian tsar. • From thebestselling author of The Romanovs.“The first intimate portrait of a man who had more lives on his conscience than Hitler.... Disturbing and perplexing.” —The New York Times ... Read more

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  • History of the Russian Revolution

    by Leon Trotsky ...
    During the first two months of 1917 Russia was still a Romanov monarchy. Eight months later the Bolsheviks stood at the helm. They were little known to anybody when the year began, and their leaders were still under indictment for state treason when they came to power. You will not find another such sharp turn in history especially if you remember that it involves a nation of 150 million people. ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

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  • First Person

    An Astonishingly Frank Self-Portrait by Russia's President Vladimir Putin

    by Vladimir Putin, Nataliya Gevorkyan, Natalya Timakova, Andrei Kolesnikov ...
    Who is this Vladimir Putin? Who is this man who suddenly--overnight and without warning--was handed the reigns of power to one of the most complex, formidable, and volatile countries in the world? How can we trust him if we don't know him?First Person is an intimate, candid portrait of the man who holds the future of Russia in his grip. An extraordinary compilation of over 24 hours of in-depth ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • The Icon and Axe

    An Interpretative History of Russian Culture

    by James Billington ...
    "A sweeping, intricate description of Russian cultural history, spanning the pre-Romanov era through six centuries to the reign of Joseph Stalin. Flowing with ease through time and topic — from art to music, literature, philosophy, mythology and more — the book provides readers with an alluring portrayal of Russia’s proud heritage. Its impressive scope and lasting insights have made it a ... Read more

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  • Wheel of Fortune

    The Battle for Oil and Power in Russia

    by Thane Gustafson ...
    The Russian oil industry—which vies with Saudi Arabia as the world’s largest producer and exporter of oil, providing nearly 12 percent of the global supply—is facing mounting problems that could send shock waves through the Russian economy and worldwide. Wheel of Fortune provides an authoritative account of this vital industry from the last years of communism to its uncertain future. Tracking the ... Read more

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  • Vodka Politics

    Alcohol, Autocracy, and the Secret History of the Russian State

    by Mark Lawrence Schrad ...
    Russia is famous for its vodka, and its culture of extreme intoxication. But just as vodka is central to the lives of many Russians, it is also central to understanding Russian history and politics. In Vodka Politics, Mark Lawrence Schrad argues that debilitating societal alcoholism is not hard-wired into Russians' genetic code, but rather their autocratic political system, which has long wielded ... Read more

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  • Russia's Dead End

    An Insider's Testimony from Gorbachev to Putin

    by Andrei A. Kovalev ...
    Translated by Steven I. Levine ...
    Elite-level Soviet politics, privileged access to state secrets, knowledge about machinations inside the Kremlin—such is the environment in which Andrei A. Kovalev lived and worked. In this memoir of his time as a diplomat in key capacities and as a member of Mikhail Gorbachev’s staff, Kovalev reveals hard truths about his country as only a perceptive witness can. In Russia’s Dead End, Kovalev ... Read more

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