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  • Rasputin: Essential Biographies

    Gregory Rasputin features in Russian history as a malign and destructive force, a man with an unhealthy influence on the Empress Alexandra and undue power in Russian politics. Yet his purposes were ostensibly beneficent. An uneducated peasant, he left Siberia to become a wandering 'holy man' and soon acquired a reputation as a healer. The empress was desperate to find a cure for haemophilia from ... Leer más

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  • Stalin

    A Pocket Biography

    Joseph Stalin was one of the most ruthless and authoritarian dictators in world history, who plunged Russia into a barbarous nightmare, leaving behind a damaged nation and a legacy of grief.This concise biography presents Lenin's heir from his humble and troubled beginnings to the highest rank of all: General Secretary of the Communist Party. Stalin: A Pocket Biography is an accessible account of ... Leer más

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  • Secret Classrooms

    An Untold Story of the Cold War

    'Here is a vivacious account of how in the 1950s, under Eden and Lloyd at the Foreign Office, some 5,000 young men doing national service were quietly siphoned off from their units, secluded in Cornwall and Fifeshire, or, more boldly, next door to the Guards depot at Coulsdon in Surrey, and put through crash courses in Russian till they could speak it fluently ...' M. R. D. Foot, ... Leer más

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  • Stalin and the Soviet-Finnish War, 1939-1940

    Series series Soviet (Russian) Study of War
    This is the verbatim record of a secret and hitherto unpublished meeting, held in the Kremlin in April 1940, devoted to a post mortem of the Finnish campaign. ... Leer más

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  • Redefining Stalinism

    Edición de Harold Shukman ...
    Series series Totalitarianism Movements and Political Religions
    Born in 1879 in Georgia, Stalin joined the Bolsheviks under Lenin in 1903 and became General Secretary of the Communist Party in 1922. These edited papers reassess the deeds, policies and legacy of a man who was responsible for innumerable deaths and untold human misery. ... Leer más

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    Dr. Sara Thane, assistant to her father (Dr. Thane the Elder, the famous, unconventional, and independent scientist), is at a loss when her dear old papa vanishes in mysterious circumstances at a crucial moment in his research into radiotelegraphoscopy. The police are of no use to her and floundering in the most desperate of desperate straits, Dr. Thane (the lady) seeks out a man who positively ... Leer más

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  • Rasputin

    The Untold Story

    Based on new sources—the definitive biography of Rasputin, with revelations about his life, death, and involvement with the RomanovsA century after his death, Grigory Rasputin remains fascinating: the Russian peasant with hypnotic eyes who befriended Tsar Nicholas II and helped destroy the Russian Empire, but the truth about his strange life has never fully been told. Written by the world's ... Leer más

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  • Rasputin

    The Saint Who Sinned

    Grigory Efimovich Rasputin came to St. Petersburg from his Siberian cabin in 1903 like a projectile from the medieval past, tattered, black-clad, muttering. By the time he was murdered thirteen years later, the peasant was the "beloved" Friend of Tsar Nicholas and Empress Alexandra and the sponsor of the most powerful officials in Russia. He had become, a society lady wrote, "a dusk enveloping all ... Leer más

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  • The Last Days of the Romanovs

    Tragedy at Ekaterinburg

    Rappaport, an expert in the field of Russian history, brings you the riveting day-by-day account of the last fourteen days of the Russian Imperial family, in this first of two books about the Romanovs. Her second book The Romanov Sisters, offering a never-before-seen glimpse at the lives of the Tsar's beautiful daughters and a celebration of their unique stories, will be published in 2014.The ... Leer más

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  • Alexander the Great

    de Jacob Abbott ...
    The briefness of Alexander's career.--His brilliant exploits.--Characterof Alexander.--Mental and physical qualities.--Character of the Asiaticand European civilization.--Composition of Asiatic and Europeanarmies.--King Philip.--Extent of Macedon.--Olympias.--The youngprince Alexander.--Ancient mode of warfare.--Ancient andmodern military officers.--Alexander's nurse.--Alexander'seducation.- ... Leer más

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  • Nicholas and Alexandra

    The Classic Account of the Fall of the Romanov Dynasty

    **A “magnificent and intimate” (Harper’s) modern classic of Russian history, the spellbinding story of the love that ended an empire—from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Peter the Great, The Romanovs, and Catherine the Great“A moving, rich book . . . [This] revealing, densely documented account of the last Romanovs focuses not on the great events . . . but on the royal family and their evil ... Leer más

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  • Operation Paperclip

    The Secret Intelligence Program that Brought Nazi Scientists to America

    The fascinating story of America's secret post-WWII science programs, from the New York Times bestselling author of Area 51 and Biological War**.****“This book is a remarkable achievement of investigative reporting and historical writing.” ―**Boston GlobeIn the chaos following World War II, the U.S. government faced many ... ... Leer más

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