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  • The February 2015 Assassination of Boris Nemtsov and the Flawed Trial of his Alleged Killers

    An Exploration of Russia’s “Crime of the 21st Century”

    de John B Dunlop ...
    Series Libro 185 - Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
    The book provides a detailed description of “the Russian crime of the twenty-first century” as well as a thorough examination of the eighty sessions of the nine-month-long trial (during 2016-2017) of Boris Nemtsov’s alleged killers. It directs attention to the chief obstacle in determining what precisely happened shortly before midnight on February 27, 2015, on a bridge located a mere stone’s ... Leer más

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  • The Moscow Bombings of September 1999

    Examinations of Russian Terrorist Attacks at the Onset of Vladimir Putin`s Rule.

    Series Libro 110 - Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
    The five chapters contained in this volume focus on the complex and tumultuous events occurring in Russia during the five months from May through September 1999. They sparked the Russian invasion of Chechnya on 1 October and vaulted a previously unknown former KGB agent into the post of Russian prime minister and, ultimately, president. The five chapters are devoted to: • The intense political ... Leer más

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  • The Rise of Russia and the Fall of the Soviet Empire

    This is the first work to set one of the great bloodless revolutions of the twentieth century in its proper historical context. John Dunlop pays particular attention to Yeltsin's role in opposing the covert resurgence of Communist interests in post-coup Russia, and faces the possibility that new institutions may not survive long enough to sink roots in a traditionally undemocratic culture. ... Leer más

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  • Soviet Cinema in the Silent Era, 1918–1935

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