Overview :In a sweeping narrative, Geoffrey Hosking, one of the English-speaking world's leading historians of Russia, follows the country's history f... Read More
Overview :Russia's sheer size has made it difficult to mobilize resources and to govern effectively, especially given its harsh climate, vast and vuln... Read More
Overview :Many westerners used to call the Soviet Union "Russia." Russians too regarded it as their country, but that did not mean they were entirely ... Read More
Overview :A long-time student of the Soviet Union with many personal contacts there, Geoffrey Hosking provides a unique perspective on the rapid chang... Read More
Overview :Alexander Tvardovskii was not only one of the finest, most popular and most important poets of his epoch, but also the editor of "Novy Mir",... Read More
Overview :The Soviet Union crumbles and Russia rises from the rubble, once again the great nation--a perfect scenario, but for one point: Russia was n... Read More
Overview :The First Socialist Society is the compelling and often tragic history of what Soviet citizens have lived through from 1917 to the present, ... Read More