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  • City of Lions

    Portrait of a City in Two Acts: Lviv, Then and Now

    Series series Pushkin Collection
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    The World's Foremost Historians Imagine What Might Have Been

    Edición de Robert Cowley ...
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    If history took a different turn, where would we be today?What If? by Robert Cowley explores the fascinating concept of alternate history through a collection of thought-provoking essays. Delve into the minds of renowned historians as they ponder the monumental events of the past and dare to ask, what if things had gone differently?From the war between the Ottomans and the Romans and the fall of ... Leer más

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  • A Power Governments Cannot Suppress

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    A Power Governments Cannot Suppress is a major collection of essays on American history, race, class, justice and ordinary people who stand up to power. Zinn approaches the telling of U.S. history from an active, engaged point of view, drawing upon untold histories to comment on the most controversial issues facing us today: government dishonesty, terrorism, the wars on Iraq and Afghanistan, the ... Leer más

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  • Spies and Commissars

    The Early Years of the Russian Revolution

    The early years of Bolshevik rule were marked by dynamic interaction between Russia and the West. These years of civil war in Russia were years when the West strove to understand the new communist regime while also seeking to undermine it. Meanwhile, the Bolsheviks tried to spread their revolution across Europe at the same time they were seeking trade agreements that might revive their collapsing ... Leer más

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  • Wheel of Fortune

    The Battle for Oil and Power in Russia

    The Russian oil industry—which vies with Saudi Arabia as the world’s largest producer and exporter of oil, providing nearly 12 percent of the global supply—is facing mounting problems that could send shock waves through the Russian economy and worldwide. Wheel of Fortune provides an authoritative account of this vital industry from the last years of communism to its uncertain future. Tracking the ... Leer más

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  • Eight Pieces of Empire

    A 20-Year Journey Through the Soviet Collapse

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  • Cradles of Power

    The Mothers and Fathers of the American Presidents

    Why have there been so many books about first ladies and so few about the mothers and fathers of our presidents? Many of us, for better or worse, are shaped by our early life. Heads of state are no exception. In this compact and compelling narrative of truly popular history, Gullan offers insights into the early influences that helped shape our presidents, shedding light into a much neglected ... Leer más

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  • El Servicio Secreto Soviético

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