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  • The Less You Know, the Better You Sleep

    Russia's Road to Terror and Dictatorship under Yeltsin and Putin

    par David Satter ...
    "A disturbingly illuminating book on the origins, nature and future of the Putin autocracy." —Vladimir Tismaneanu, author of The Devil in HistoryIn December 2013, David Satter became the first American journalist to be expelled from Russia since the Cold War. The Moscow Times said it was not surprising he was expelled, "it was surprising it took so long." Satter is known in Russia for having ... En savoir plus

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  • Darkness at Dawn

    The Rise of the Russian Criminal State

    par David Satter ...
    "The Russia that Satter depicts in this brave, engaging book cannot be ignored . . . Required reading for anyone interested in the post-Soviet state" ( Newsweek ).Anticipating a new dawn of freedom after the disintegration of the Soviet Union, Russians could hardly have foreseen the reality of their future a decade later: A country impoverished and controlled at every level by organized crime. ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Age of Delirium

    The Decline and Fall of the Soviet Union

    par David Satter ...
    "Every page of this splendid and eloquent and impassioned book reflects an extraordinarily acute understanding of the Soviet system." — Washington TimesThe first state in history to be based explicitly on atheism, the Soviet Union endowed itself with the attributes of God. In this book, David Satter, a reporter in Moscow for the Financial Times of London, shows through individual stories what it ... En savoir plus

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  • Between Prison and Freedom

    Memoir of a Soviet Dissident

    Traduit par Marian Schwartz ...
    This thrilling memoir documents the early life of Russian journalist and human rights activist Alexander Podrabinek as he and other dissidents fearlessly fought against the Soviet Union.Between Prison and Freedom chronicles Alexander Podrabinek’s deeply personal recollections of his early life fearlessly opposing the injustices of the Soviet Union. He vividly describes his turbulent journey from ... En savoir plus

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  • It Was a Long Time Ago, and It Never Happened Anyway

    Russia and the Communist Past

    par David Satter ...
    A veteran writer on Russia and the Soviet Union explains why Russia refuses to draw from the lessons of its past and what this portends for the futureRussia today is haunted by deeds that have not been examined and words that have been left unsaid. A serious attempt to understand the meaning of the Communist experience has not been undertaken, and millions of victims of Soviet Communism are all ... En savoir plus

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  • Never Speak to Strangers and Other Writing from Russia and the Soviet Union

    par David Satter ...
    David Satter arrived in the Soviet Union in June, 1976 as the correspondent of the Financial Times of London and entered a country that was a giant theater of the absurd. After 1982, he was banned from the Soviet Union but allowed back in 1990, and finally expelled in 2013 on the grounds that the secret police regarded his presence as “undesirable.” From 1976 to the present, he saw four different ... En savoir plus

    $59.99 CAD

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    Darkness at Dawn

    The Rise of the Russian Criminal State

    par David Satter ...
    Lu par Paul Brion ...

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    11 heure 42 min

    "The Russia that Satter depicts in this brave, engaging book cannot be ignored . . . Required reading for anyone interested in the post-Soviet state" (Newsweek).Anticipating a new dawn of freedom after the disintegration of the Soviet Union, Russians could hardly have foreseen the reality of their future a decade later: a country impoverished and controlled at every level by organized crime. This ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD

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    All These Worlds Are Yours

    The Scientific Search for Alien Life

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    Lu par Eric Jason Martin ...

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    Long before space travel was possible, the idea of life beyond Earth transfixed humans. In this fascinating book, astronomer Jon Willis explores the science of astrobiology and the possibility of locating other life in our own galaxy.Describing the most recent discoveries by space exploration missions, including the Kepler space telescope, the Mars Curiosity rover, and the New Horizons probe, ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

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    The Bourbon King

    The Life and Crimes of George Remus, Prohibition's Evil Genius

    par Bob Batchelor ...
    Lu par Joe Barrett ...

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    13 heure 8 min

    October 2019 marks the 100th anniversary of the Volstead Act, which put the enforcement teeth into Prohibition. But the law didn't stop George Remus from cornering the boozy, illegal liquor marketplace and amassing a fortune that eclipsed $200 million (the equivalent of $4.75 billion today). As eminent documentarian Ken Burns proclaimed, "Remus was to bootlegging what Rockefeller was to oil. ... En savoir plus

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    Whose Middle Ages?

    Teachable Moments for an Ill-Used Past

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    9 heure 20 min

    Whose Middle Ages? is an interdisciplinary collection of short, accessible essays intended for the nonspecialist reader and ideal for teaching at an undergraduate level. Each of twenty-two essays takes up an area where digging for meaning in the medieval past has brought something distorted back into the present: in our popular entertainment; in our news, our politics, and our propaganda; and in ... En savoir plus

    $30.99 CAD

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    The Cornfield

    Antietam's Bloody Turning Point

    par David A. Welker ...
    Lu par L.J. Ganser ...

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    13 heure 5 min

    For generations of Americans, the word Antietam—the name of a bucolic stream in western Maryland—held the same sense of horror and carnage that the date 9/11 does for Americans today. But Antietam eclipses even this modern tragedy as America's single bloodiest day, on which 22,000 men became casualties in a war to determine our nation's future.Antietam is forever burned into the American psyche as ... En savoir plus

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    The CIA War in Kurdistan

    The Untold Story of the Northern Front in the Iraq War

    par Sam Faddis ...
    Lu par Paul Boehmer ...

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    8 heure 49 min

    In 2002, Sam Faddis was named to head a CIA team that would enter Iraq to facilitate the deployment of follow-on conventional military forces numbering over 40,000 American soldiers. This force, built around the 4th Infantry Division, would, in partnership with Kurdish forces and with the assistance of Turkey, engage Saddam's army in the North as part of a coming invasion. Faddis expected to be on ... En savoir plus

    $27.99 CAD