History

A book of great importance it surpasses all others in breadth and depth. Commentary If the past century will be...Read more

With the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia launched itself on a fitful transition to Western-style democracy...Read more

As the dust clears from the fall of Communism, will Western eyes see Russia, the unclaimed orphan of Western history...Read more

Harley D. Balzer (Editor),Hardcover, English-language edition,Pages:352,Pub by Sharpe, M.e., Inc.

The first comprehensive reader in Russian history in almost two decades, this collection includes primary and...Read more

Rather than studying the government policies responding to the food shortage in the city during the 1917 revolutions...Read more

Now fully updated to 2001, this is an authoritative and highly readable introduction to a thousand years of Russian...Read more

Will prove indispensable to every student of Russian history. --History Today.

In August 1779, Charles Cameron, a Scottish architect based in London, set sail for St. Petersburg. He had been...Read more

A fascinating portrait of turn-of-the-century Russia emerges from an historian's account of his ancestors' lives.