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  • How much Bolshevism is there in America?

    With a series of articles entitled "Russia from the inside"

    The anthology 'How much Bolshevism is there in America?' presents a compelling exploration of the ideological undercurrents influencing early 20th century America. This collection, through a tapestry of essays, narratives, and analytical pieces, delves into the complex intersections of politics, social change, and identity during a tumultuous period. It navigates through varying literary forms to ... Read more

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  • The Definitive FDR

    Roosevelt: The Lion and the Fox (1882–1940) and Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom (1940–1945)

    Series series Roosevelt
    A Pulitzer Prize–winning historian's dramatic biography of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, US president during the Depression and WWII.Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the longest serving president in US history, reshaping the country during the crises of the Great Depression and World War II. James MacGregor Burns's magisterial two-volume biography tells the complete life story of the fascinating ... Read more

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  • The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius

    by George Orwell ...
    In The Lion and the Unicorn George Orwell expressing his opinions on the situation in wartime Britain. It expressed his opinion that the outdated British class system was hampering the war effort, and that in order to defeat Nazi Germany, Britain needed a social patriotic revolution in contrast to the oppressing Soviet totalitarian communism - and also a new form of 'Britishness', one liberated ... Read more

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  • Practicing History

    Selected Essays

    Celebrated for bringing a personal touch to history in her Pulitzer Prize–winning epic The Guns of August and other classic books, Barbara W. Tuchman reflects on world events and the historian’s craft in these perceptive, essential essays.From thoughtful pieces on the historian’s role to striking insights into America’s past and present to trenchant observations on the international scene, Barbara ... Read more

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  • American Diplomacy

    These lectures on American diplomacy in the first half of the twentieth century are "a classic foreign policy text" ( Washington Post Book World).For more than sixty years, George F. Kennan's American Diplomacy has been a standard work on American foreign policy. Drawing on his considerable diplomatic experience and expertise, Kennan offers an overview and critique of the foreign policy of an ... Read more

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  • Franklin Delano Roosevelt

    The American Presidents Series: The 32nd President, 1933-1945

    by Roy Jenkins ...
    Series series The American Presidents
    A masterly work by the New York Times bestselling author of Churchill and Gladstone.A protean figure and a man of massive achievement, Franklin Delano Roosevelt was the only man to be elected to the presidency more than twice. In a ranking of chief executives, no more than three of his predecessors could truly be placed in contention with his standing, and of his successors, there are so far none ... Read more

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  • Memoirs 1925-1950

    George F. Kennan’s second volume of memoirs is Memoirs 1950-1963.Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography and of the National Book Award for History and Biography in 1968, this is the personal and professional record of one of America’s most distinguished diplomats. An intimate and thought-provoking account of diplomatic history, it may be the “single most valuable political book written by an ... Read more

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  • Totally Unofficial

    The Autobiography of Raphael Lemkin

    Among the greatest intellectual heroes of modern times, Raphael Lemkin lived an extraordinary life of struggle and hardship, yet altered international law and redefined the world’s understanding of group rights. He invented the concept and word “genocide” and propelled the idea into international legal status. An uncommonly creative pioneer in ethical thought, he twice was nominated for the Nobel ... Read more

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  • Present at the Creation

    My Years in the State Department

    by Dean Acheson ...
    **Winner of the Pulitzer PrizeWith deft portraits of many world figures, Dean Acheson analyzes the processes of policy making, the necessity for decision, and the role of power and initiative in matters of state.**Acheson (1893–1971) was not only present at the creation of the postwar world, he was one of its chief architects. He joined the Department of State in 1941 as Assistant Secretary of ... Read more

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  • Truman

    by Roy Jenkins ...
    In his time, Harry S. Truman was one of the most under-rated presidents of the twentieth century. Succeeding the charismatic Roosevelt, he was often seen as an uninspiring leader, a poor diplomat and a fumbling politician. He was the first man to authorise the use of nuclear weapons, and was in office at the time when the multiplicity of hopes which arose at the end of the Second World War were ... Read more

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  • Lenin's Last Testament

    Author: Vladimir Lenin, new introduction by Rupert MatthewsAs Lenin's life drew to a close he was painfully aware that the Communist Revolution in Russia for which he had worked his entire life was still not complete.These letters, and those that follow, make up the last of Lenin's works which are equivalent to an outline programme for the future of the Soviet government.In these letters Lenin ... Read more

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  • Mission to Moscow

    This antiquarian volume contains Joseph E. Davies's memoir concerning his time spent as U.S. ambassador to Moscow from 1936 to 1938. The text is made up of official reports, personal letters to officials or friends of the author, entries from a single-page calendar diary, excerpts from a journal, and footnotes or special memoranda commenting upon certain facts in the text. When it was first ... Read more

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