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  • Russia's People of Empire

    Life Stories from Eurasia, 1500 to the Present

    de Stephen M. Norris, Willard Sunderland ...
    "A fresh and lively approach to understanding how the various Russian empires have worked." — Slavic ReviewA fundamental dimension of the Russian historical experience has been the diversity of its people and cultures, religions and languages, landscapes and economies. For six centuries this diversity was contained within the sprawling territories of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union, and it ... Leer más

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  • Taming the Wild Field

    Colonization and Empire on the Russian Steppe

    de Willard Sunderland ...
    Stretching from the tributaries of the Danube to the Urals and from the Russian forests to the Black and Caspian seas, the vast European steppe has for centuries played very different roles in the Russian imagination. To the Grand Princes of Kiev and Muscovy, it was the "wild field," a region inhabited by nomadic Turko-Mongolic peoples who repeatedly threatened the fragile Slavic settlements to ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Peopling the Russian Periphery

    Borderland Colonization in Eurasian History

    Edición de Nicholas Breyfogle, Abby Schrader, Willard Sunderland ...
    Series series BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies
    Though usually forgotten in general surveys of European colonization, the Russians were among the greatest colonizers of the Old World, eventually settling across most of the immense expanse of Northern Europe and Asia, from the Baltic and the Pacific, and from the Arctic Ocean to Central Asia. This book makes a unique contribution to our understanding of the Eurasian past by examining the ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

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  • Erikson, Eskimos & Columbus

    Medieval European Knowledge of America

    de James Robert Enterline ...
    This revealing analysis of Medieval cartography and native American travel upends conventional narratives about discovering the New World.For generations, American schools have taught children that Christopher Columbus discovered America in 1492. But evidence shows that Leif Erikson set foot on the continent centuries earlier. As debate continues over which explorer deserves the credit, early maps ... Leer más

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  • Colonizing Christianity

    Greek and Latin Religious Identity in the Era of the Fourth Crusade

    de George E. Demacopoulos ...
    Series series Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought
    "A truly extraordinary reevaluation of historical events in light of new theoretical approaches . . . groundbreaking." — Journal of Orthodox Christian StudiesColonizing Christianity employs postcolonial critique to analyze the transformations of Greek and Latin religious identity in the wake of the Fourth Crusade. Through close readings of texts from the period of Latin occupation, this book ... Leer más

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  • The Other Side of the Mountain: Mujahideen Tactics in the Soviet-Afghan War

    Enriched edition. Unveiling Mujahideen's Strategic Brilliance in the Afghan War

    de Ali Ahmad Jalali, Maxwell Clark ...
    In "The Other Side of the Mountain: Mujahideen Tactics in the Soviet-Afghan War," Ali Ahmad Jalali offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the guerrilla warfare techniques employed by the Afghan Mujahideen during the conflict with Soviet forces from 1979 to 1989. Written with meticulous attention to detail, Jalali's work combines firsthand accounts, strategic assessments, and a critical ... Leer más

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  • Former People

    The Final Days of the Russian Aristocracy

    de Douglas Smith ...
    The riveting and harrowing story of the fate of the Russian nobility, from the Bolshevik Revolution to the Stalinist era.Winner of the Pushkin House Russian Book PrizeNamed a Best Book of the Year by The Kansas City Star and Salon"Sobering stories about the politics of power―its loss, its gain―and the deep human suffering that inevitably... ... Leer más

    $17.29 USD

  • History of the Cossacks

    de William Cresson ...
    THE level plains and steppes of South Russia were known to the ancients as the broad channel followed by the ebb and flow of every fresh wave of conquest or migration passing between Europe and Asia. The legions of Rome and Byzance found this territory as impossible to occupy by military force as the high seas. The little known history of "Scythia" – from the earliest times until the thirteenth ... Leer más

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  • Peter the Great

    de Jacob Abbott ...
    The circumstances under which Peter the Great came to the throne form a very remarkable—indeed, in some respects, quite a romantic story.The name of his father, who reigned as Emperor of Russia from 1645 to 1676, was Alexis Michaelowitz. In the course of his life, this Emperor Alexis was twice married. By his first wife he had two sons, whose names were Theodore and John, and four daughters. The ... Leer más

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  • Kosovo

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    de Tim Judah ...
    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    On February 17, 2008, Kosovo declared its independence, becoming the seventh state to emerge from the break-up of the former Yugoslavia. A tiny country of just two million people, 90% of whom are ethnic Albanians, Kosovo is central-geographically, historically, and politically-to the future of the Western Balkans and, in turn, its potential future within the European Union. But the fate of both ... Leer más

    $10.49 USD

  • The Russian Revolution

    A New History

    de Sean McMeekin ...
    From an award-winning scholar, this definitive history reveals the tensions and transformations of the Russian Revolution.“McMeekin writes muscular history. His Russian Revolution grips the reader.” —Niall FergusonIn The Russian Revolution, acclaimed historian Sean McMeekin traces the events which ended Romanov rule, ushered the Bolskeviks into power, and introduced communism to the world.... ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

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  • Gorbachev-The Rise and Fall of a Hero

    de I D Oppenhiem ...
    From the author of Gulf-Diary of the Microchip War.This concise history, also re-edited by the author of the original 1991 paperback, whilst not intended as a biography, charts the meteoric rise of Mikhail Gorbachev through the ranks of the Communist Party but primarily covers events during the 1991 August coup that shook the world, and the follow on effects this had on the USSR.The title ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD