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Odysseas
Aug 31, 2026
they don't fact check the guests at all, so when in 2026 Shaw claims there was a massacre by Hamas at the Nova music fest, and not by Israel against it's own citizens, nobody calls him on it and the lie spreads. great job (not)
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Painting Paranoia: Cold War Art and Anti-Communism with Julia Bailey (U Illinois Press, 2026)
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Oct 10, 2026 |
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A Room of His Own: Joseph Brodsky and the Making of a Bilingual Poet with Daria S. Smirnova (Academic Studies Press, 2025)
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Oct 09, 2026 |
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The Steppe and Its Empires: The Russian Empire and Its Eurasian Counterparts
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Oct 08, 2026 |
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The Institutional Foundations of Ukrainian Democracy with Nataliya Kibita (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Oct 06, 2026 |
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Soviet Blocks: The Bizarre Puzzle of How Tetris Embraced Western Values with Julien Mailland (MIT Press, 2026)
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Oct 05, 2026 |
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The Steppe and Its Empires: The Russian Empire and Its Eurasian Counterparts with Michael Khodarkovsky (Yale UP, 2026)
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Oct 05, 2026 |
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Into the Reich: The Red Army’s Advance to the Oder in 1945 with Prit Buttar (Osprey, 2025)
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Oct 02, 2026 |
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Tamara Hundorova, "Transit Culture and Postcolonial Trauma" (Academic Studies Press, 2026)
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Sep 19, 2026 |
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David L Hoffmann, "Women, Gender, and Socialist Ideology in Soviet Russia" (Routledge, 2026)
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Sep 16, 2026 |
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Nikhil Kalyanpur, "Legal Weapons of the Wealthy: The Offshoring of Elite Conflict in Emerging Markets" (Cornell UP, 2026)
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Sep 04, 2026 |
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Tom Trier, "Blue Sea, Black Gold, Red Banner: The South Caucasus and Scandinavia, 1880s–1920s" (Northern Illinois UP, 2026)
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Aug 30, 2026 |
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Reinhold Kramer and Tom Mitchell, "'PS: Burn after Reading': The Kellock-Taschereau Commission and Soviet Espionage" (U Toronto Press, 2026)
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Aug 29, 2026 |
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Ukrainian Men Fleeing Conscription: A Discussion with Writer Dan Storyev
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Aug 27, 2026 |
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After Putin: A Discussion with Political Scientist Julian G. Waller
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Aug 25, 2026 |
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Yulia Gradskova et al., "Good Mothers, Nations and Nationalisms: Cases from Lithuania, Russia and Sweden" (CEU Press, 2026)
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Aug 13, 2026 |
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Marisa Karyl Franz, "Near and Desired Things: Shamanism in Late Imperial Local Siberian Museums" (Cornell UP, 2026)
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Aug 09, 2026 |
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Russia’s Jews in World War I
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Aug 08, 2026 |
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Yana Skorobogatov, "Fate in My Hands: The Death Penalty in the Soviet Union" (U Chicago Press, 2026)
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Aug 08, 2026 |
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Luca Anceschi, "Pandemic Politics in Central Asia: Authoritarian Contagion" (Routledge, 2026)
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Aug 02, 2026 |
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Magdalena E. Stawkowski, "Atomic Collective: Radioactive Life in Kazakhstan" (U Toronto Press, 2025)
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Aug 01, 2026 |
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Anthony J. Barbieri-Low, "Parallel Journeys: Eurasian History Through Travelers’ Eyes (400 BCE–1936 CE)" (Cambria, 2025)
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Jul 31, 2026 |
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Anna Lively, "Revolutionary Connections: Russia and Ireland, 1905-1923" (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Jul 28, 2026 |
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On Who Blew Up Nord Stream: A Conversation with Author Bojan Pancevski
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Jul 28, 2026 |
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Victoria Donovan, "Life in Spite of Everything: Tales from the Ukrainian East" (Daunt Books, 2025)
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Jul 26, 2026 |
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Galina Bogatova, "Casting War As Love: Russian Colonialism in Familial Terms" (Palgrave Macmillan, 2026)
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Jul 25, 2026 |
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Martin Shaw, "The New Age of Genocide: Intellectual and Political Challenges After Gaza" (Agenda Publishing, 2025)
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Jul 22, 2026 |
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Diana T. Kudaibergen, "What Does It Mean to Be Kazakhstani?: Power, Identity and Nation-Building" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Jul 11, 2026 |
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Diana Cucuz, "Winning Women’s Hearts and Minds: Selling Cold War Culture in the US and the USSR" (U Toronto Press, 2023)
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Jul 11, 2026 |
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Molly Crabapple, "Here Where We Live Is Our Country: The Story of the Jewish Bund" (Random House, 2026)
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Jul 05, 2026 |
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Dmytro Soloviov, "Ukrainian Modernism: Modernist Architecture of Ukraine" (Fuel, 2025)
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Jul 03, 2026 |
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Andy Byford, "Science of the Child in Late Imperial and Early Soviet Russia" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Jun 27, 2026 |
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Kirill Shamiev, "Imperfect Equilibrium: Civil-Military Relations in Russian Defense Policymaking" (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Jun 26, 2026 |
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Jonathan Daly, "The Man Who Knew Russia: Richard Pipes, Humanist and Cold Warrior" (Stanford UP, 2025)
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Jun 21, 2026 |
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Alena Ledeneva, "Russian Pendulum: Paradoxes, Practices and Patterns" (UCL Press, 2026)
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Jun 20, 2026 |
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David Leupold, "The Death and Life of Southern Soviet Cities: Urban Futures and Their Afterlives" (Routledge, 2026)
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Jun 15, 2026 |
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Ida Kinalska-Pietruska and Isabella Skrypczak, "A Polish Girl in Siberia: Surviving and Transcending Exile" (Disruption Books, 2026)
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Jun 14, 2026 |
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Yiddish Ethnography and An-ski
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May 29, 2026 |
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Gennady Estraikh, "The History of Birobidzhan: Building a Soviet Jewish Homeland in Siberia" (Bloombury, 2023)
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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Stephen F. Jones, "The First Social Democracy: The Democratic Republic of Georgia, 1918–1921" (Harvard UP, 2026)
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Sasha Senderovich and Harriet Murav, "In the Shadow of the Holocaust: Short Fiction by Jewish Writers from the Soviet Union" (Stanford UP, 2026)
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Kristan Stoddart, "Russia's Hybrid Warfare Offensive Against the West" (de Gruyter, 2025)
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Apr 19, 2026 |
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Donald Sassoon, "Revolutions: A New History" (Verso Books, 2025)
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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Katharina Wiedlack, "Under Western Eyes: Vulnerable Minorities and the Russian State in New Cold War Cultures" (Academic Studies Press, 2025)
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Apr 12, 2026 |
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Matthew P. Romaniello, "Europe's Laboratory: Climate and Health in Eighteenth-Century Russia" (Cornell UP, 2025)
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Apr 11, 2026 |
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Unfrozen: The Fight for the Future of the Arctic with Mia Bennett
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Apr 11, 2026 |
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Scott M. Kenworthy, "The People's Patriarch: Tikhon Bellavin and the Orthodox Church in North America and Revolutionary Russia" (Oxford UP, 2026)
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Kristina Jonutytė, "Between the Buddha and the New Tsar: Urban Religion and Minority Politics at the Asian Borderlands of Russia" (Cornell UP, 2026)
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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The Remarkable Life and Afterlife of Sholem Aleichem
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Nana Osei-Opare, "Socialist De-Colony: Black and Soviet Entanglements in Ghana's Cold War" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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The Jews in Poland-Lithuania and Russia: 1350 to the Present Day
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Timothy Manion, "Why Barbarossa Failed: Germany and Russia in the Second World War" (Helion, 2026)
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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Gudrun Persson, "Russian Military Thought: The Evolution of Strategy Since the Crimean War" (Georgetown UP, 2025)
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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Jonathan Sherry, "Stalinism on Trial: Communism and Republican Justice in the Spanish Civil War" (Liverpool UP, 2025)
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Mar 14, 2026 |
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Aaron Donaghy, "The Second Cold War: Carter, Reagan, and the Politics of Foreign Policy" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
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Mar 01, 2026 |
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Jeremy Black, "The Short History of Russia: Returning to Another Country" (Amberley, 2026)
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Feb 21, 2026 |
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Denys Gorbach, "The Making and Unmaking of the Ukrainian Working Class: Everyday Politics and Moral Economy in a Post-Soviet City" (Berghahn Books, 2024)
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Alexis Lerner, "Post-Soviet Graffiti: Free Speech in Authoritarian States" (U Toronto Press, 2025)
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Colleen M. Moore, "The Peasants' War: Russia's Home Front in the First World War and the End of the Autocracy" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2025)
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Feb 14, 2026 |
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Ann Komaromi, "Soviet Samizdat: Imagining a New Society" (Cornell UP, 2022)
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Feb 07, 2026 |
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Lisa Min et al. eds., "Redacted: Writing in the Negative Space of the State" (punctum books, 2024)
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Andrew Monaghan, "Blitzkrieg and the Russian Art of War" (Manchester UP, 2025)
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Mark Harrison, "Secret Leviathan: Secrecy and State Capacity under Soviet Communism" (Stanford UP, 2023)
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Jan 31, 2026 |
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All You Need to Know about Russian Politics Today
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Anna Reid, "A Nasty Little War: The West's Fight to Reverse the Russian Revolution" (Basic Books, 2024)
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Jan 24, 2026 |
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Douglas Greene, "In Stalin's Shadow: Trotsky and the Legacy of the Moscow Trials" (Resistance Books, 2025)
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Clare Griffin, "Mixing Medicines: The Global Drug Trade and Early Modern Russia" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2022)
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Jan 11, 2026 |
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Bruce Berglund, "The Moscow Playbook: How Russia Used, Abused, and Transformed Sports in the Hunt for Power" (Triumph Books, 2026)
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Jan 10, 2026 |
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Prit Buttar, "To Besiege a City: Leningrad 1941-42" (Osprey, 2023)
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Jan 02, 2026 |
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Filip Kovacevic, "KGB Literati: Spy Fiction and State Security in the Soviet Union" (U Toronto Press, 2025)
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Dec 25, 2025 |
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Lucy Jeffery and Anna Váradi, "Replaying Communism: Trauma and Nostalgia in European Cultural Production" (CEU Press, 2025)
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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Anna Zhelnina, "Private Life, Public Action: How Housing Politics Mobilized Citizens in Moscow" (Temple UP, 2025)
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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Anna Shadrina, "The Babushka Phenomenon: Older Women and the Political Sociology of Ageing in Russia" (UCL Press, 2025)
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Dec 04, 2025 |
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Jochen Hellbeck, "World Enemy No. 1: Nazi Germany, Soviet Russia, and the Fate of the Jews" (Penguin Group, 2025)
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Oana Godeanu-Kenworthy, "Videotape" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Nov 22, 2025 |
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Dustin Condren, "An Imaginary Cinema: Sergei Eisenstein and the Unrealized Film" (Cornell UP, 2024)
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Irina Borogan and Andrei Soldatov, "Our Dear Friends in Moscow: The Inside Story of a Broken Generation" (PublicAffairs, 2025)
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Nov 18, 2025 |
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Susanna Rabow-Edling, "The First Russian Revolution: The Decembrist Revolt Of 1825" (Reaktion Books, 2025)
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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Eric Lee, "The August Uprising, 1924: The Georgian Anti-Soviet Revolt and the Birth of Democratic Socialism" (McFarland, 2025)
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Martyn Whittock, "Vikings in the East: From Vladimir the Great to Vladimir Putin – The Origins of a Contested Legacy in Russia and Ukraine" (Biteback, 2025)
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Oct 19, 2025 |
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Oksana Sarkisova and Olga Shevchenko "In Visible Presence: Soviet Afterlives in Family Photos" (MIT Press, 2023)
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Nick Higham, "Mavericks: Empire, Oil, Revolution and the Forgotten Battle of World War One" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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Maria Fedorova, "Seeds of Exchange: Soviets, Americans, and Cooperation in Agriculture, 1921–1935" (Northern Illinois UP, 2025)
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Aram G. Sarkisian, "Orthodoxy on the Line: Russian Orthodox Christians and Labor Migration in the Progressive Era" (NYU Press, 2025)
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Illiberalism, Putin, and the Politics of Religion
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Meredith L. Roman, "The Black Panthers and the Soviets: A Comparative History of Human Rights Movements" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Oct 05, 2025 |
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Rivals in a Tight Embrace Russia, China, and the Central Asian Chessboard
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Sep 28, 2025 |
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Michael Jabara Carley, "Stalin's Gamble: The Search for Allies Against Hitler, 1930-1936" (U Toronto Press, 2023)
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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Bradley A. Gorski, "Cultural Capitalism: Literature and the Market After Socialism" (Northern Illinois UP, 2025)
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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Dani Belo, "Russian Warfare in the 21st Century" (Routledge, 2025)
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Vera Michlin-Shapir, "Fluid Russia: Between the Global and the National in the Post-Soviet Era" (Cornell UP, 2021)
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Sep 12, 2025 |
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Chelsi West Ohueri, "Encountering Race in Albania: An Ethnography of the Communist Afterlife" (Cornell UP, 2025)
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Thomas Graham, "Getting Russia Right" (Polity Press, 2023)
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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David Welsh, "The Social Railway and Its Workers in Europes Modern Era, 1880-2023: Moments of Fury, Ramparts of Hope" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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Catherine Merridale, "Moscow Underground" (HarperColins, 2025)
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Elizabeth White, "A Modern History of Russian Childhood: From the Late Imperial Period to the Collapse of the Soviet Union" (Bloomsbury, 2020)
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Thane Gustafson, "Perfect Storm: Russia's Failed Economic Opening, the Hurricane of War and Sanctions, and the Uncertain Future" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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Jonathan Daly and Leonid Trofimov, "The Russian Revolution and Its Global Impact: A Short History with Documents" (Hackett Publishing, 2017)
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Nicholas Birman Trickett, "Empire of Austerity: Russia and the Breaking of Eurasia" (Hurst, 2025)
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Stephan Kieninger, "Securing Peace in Europe: Strobe Talbott, NATO, and Russia After the Cold War" (Columbia UP, 2025)
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Aug 24, 2025 |
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"Assignment Moscow" with author James Rodgers
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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José Vergara, "All Future Plunges to the Past: James Joyce in Russian Literature" (Cornell UP, 2021)
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Aug 17, 2025 |
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Georgiy Kasianov et al., "From 'the Ukraine' to Ukraine: A Contemporary History, 1991-2021" (Ibidem Press, 2021)
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Aug 17, 2025 |
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Inna Faliks, "Weight in the Fingertips: A Musical Odyssey from Soviet Ukraine to the World Stage" (Backbeat Books, 2023)
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Sergei Guriev and Daniel Treisman, "Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century" (Princeton UP, 2022)
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Aug 14, 2025 |
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Michael Jabara Carley, "Stalin's Great Game: War and Neutrality, 1939-1941" (U Toronto Press, 2025)
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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Ara Sarafian et al., "Microhistories in Armenian Studies" (Cal State Fresno Press, 2025)
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Alexander Mikaberidze, "Kutuzov: A Life in War and Peace" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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Aug 07, 2025 |
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David Chaffetz, "Raiders, Rulers, and Traders: The Horse and the Rise of Empires" (Norton, 2025)
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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Craig W. H. Luther, "Guderian's Panzers: From Triumph to Defeat on the Eastern Front (1941)" (Stackpole Books, 2025)
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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William Marx, "Libraries of the Mind" (Princeton UP, 2025)
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Tricia Starks, "Smoking Under the Tsars: A History of Tobacco in Imperial Russia" (Cornell UP, 2018)
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Aug 03, 2025 |
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Richard W. Harrison, "The Soviet Army's High Commands in War and Peace, 1941–1992" (Casemate Academic, 2022)
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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John Givens, "The Image of Christ in Russian Literature: Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Bulgakov, Pasternak" (Northern Illinois UP, 2018)
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Jul 27, 2025 |
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Regina Kazyulina, "Women Under Suspicion: Fraternization, Espionage, and Punishment in the Soviet Union During World War II" (U Wisconsin Press, 2025)
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Joseph Kellner, "The Spirit of Socialism: Culture and Belief at the Soviet Collapse" (Cornell UP, 2025)
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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Sean McMeekin, "Stalin's War: A New History of World War II" (Basic Books, 2021)
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Jul 20, 2025 |
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James D.J. Brown, "Cracking the Crab: Russian Espionage Against Japan, from Peter the Great to Richard Sorge" (Hurst, 2025),
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Jul 17, 2025 |
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Volha Bartash, Tomasz Kamusella, and Viktor Shapoval eds., "Papusza/Bronislawa Wajs. Tears of Blood: A Poet's Witness Account of the Nazi Genocide of Roma" (Brill, 2024)
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Anahid Matossian, "Syrian-Armenian Women Migrants in Armenia: Gender, Identity and Painful Belonging" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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Juliane Fürst, "Flowers Through Concrete: Explorations in Soviet Hippieland" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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Jul 13, 2025 |
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Felix Cowan, "The Kopeck Press: Popular Journalism in Revolutionary Russia, 1908-1918" (U Toronto Press, 2025)
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Sergey Radchenko, "To Run the World: The Kremlin's Cold War Bid for Global Power" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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Elana Gomel, "The Pilgrim Soul: Being a Russian in Israel" (Cambria Press, 2009)
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Jun 29, 2025 |
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Andrea Graziosi and Frank E. Sysyn, "Communism and Hunger: The Ukrainian, Chinese, Kazakh, and Soviet Famines in Comparative Perspective" (CIUS Press, 2016)
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Talin Suciyan, "Outcasting Armenians: Tanzimat of the Provinces" (Syracuse UP, 2023)
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Jun 28, 2025 |
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Antonio J. Muñoz, "Hitler's War Against the Partisans During the Stalingrad Offensive: Spring 1942 to the Spring of 1943" (Frontline, 2025)
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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Wilson T. Bell, "Stalin's Gulag at War: Forced Labour, Mass Death, and Soviet Victory in the Second World War" (University of Toronto Press, 2018)
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Yaroslav Hrytsak, "Ukraine: The Forging of a Nation" (PublicAffairs, 2024)
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Danielle Leavitt, "By the Second Spring: Seven Lives and One Year of the War in Ukraine" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2025)
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Stephan Kieninger, "The Diplomacy of Détente: Cooperative Security Policies from Helmut Schmidt to George Shultz" (Routledge, 2018)
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Jun 21, 2025 |
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John Man, "Conquering the North: China, Russia, Mongolia: 2,000 Years of Conflict" (Oneworld Publications, 2025)
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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James D. Brown, "Cracking the Crab: Russian Espionage Against Japan, from Peter the Great to Richard Sorge" (Hurst, 2025)
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Jun 19, 2025 |
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Paul W. Werth, "How Russia Got Big: A Territorial History" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Jun 15, 2025 |
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Marlene Laruelle, "Ideology and Meaning-Making Under the Putin Regime" (Stanford UP, 2025)
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Jun 12, 2025 |
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Kevin B. Anderson, "The Late Marx's Revolutionary Roads: Colonialism, Gender, and Indigenous Communism" (Verso, 2025)
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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Jill Kastner and William C. Wohlforth, "A Measure Short of War: A Brief History of Great Power Subversion" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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Tamar R. Shirinian, "Survival of a Perverse Nation: Morality and Queer Possibility in Armenia" (Duke UP, 2024)
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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Sheila Fitzpatrick, "Lost Souls: Soviet Displaced Persons and the Birth of the Cold War" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Talin Suciyan, "Armenians in Turkey after the Second World War: An Archival Reader of USSR Consular Documents" (I. B. Tauris & Company, 2025)
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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Serhii Plokhy, "The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine" (Basic Books, 2015)
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Jeremy Morris, "Everyday Politics in Russia: From Resentment to Resistance" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2025)
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Keir Giles, "Who Will Defend Europe?: An Awakened Russia and a Sleeping Continent" (Hurst & Co., 2024)
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May 28, 2025 |
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Greta Lynn Uehling, "Decolonizing Ukraine: The Indigenous People of Crimea and Pathways to Freedom" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2025)
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May 24, 2025 |
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Claire Knight, "Stalin's Final Films: Cinema, Socialist Realism, and Soviet Postwar Reality, 1945-1953" (Cornell UP, 2024)
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May 23, 2025 |
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Charles Hecker, "Zero Sum: The Arc of International Business in Russia" (Oxford UP, 2025)
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May 21, 2025 |
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Paul R. Magocsi and Yohanan Petrovskiĭ-Shtern, "Jews and Ukrainians: A Millennium of Co-existence" (U Toronto Press, 2018)
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May 12, 2025 |
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Victoria Khiterer, "Bitter War of Memory: The Babyn Yar Massacre, Aftermath, and Commemoration" (Purdue UP, 2025)
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May 11, 2025 |
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Charlie English, "The CIA Book Club: The Best-Kept Secret of the Cold War" (Random House, 2025)
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May 04, 2025 |
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Michael David-Fox, "Crucibles of Power: Smolensk Under Stalinist and Nazi Rule" (Harvard UP, 2025)
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May 03, 2025 |
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Shaun Walker, "The Illegals: Russia's Most Audacious Spies and Their Century-Long Mission to Infiltrate the West" (Knopf, 2025)
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Apr 29, 2025 |
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Polly Jones, "Gulag Fiction: Labour Camp Literature from Stalin to Putin" (Bloombury, 2024)
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Apr 26, 2025 |
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John Lechner, "Death Is Our Business: Russian Mercenaries and the New Era of Private Warfare" (Bloombury, 2025)
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Apr 24, 2025 |
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Alexandra Popoff, "Vasily Grossman and the Soviet Century" (Yale UP, 2019)
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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Geoffrey Roberts, "Stalin's Library: A Dictator and His Books" (Yale UP, 2022)
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Apr 22, 2025 |
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Ignat Solzhenitsyn, ed., "We Have Ceased to See the Purpose: Essential Speeches of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn" (U Notre Dame Press, 2025)
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Apr 20, 2025 |
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Sasha Colby, "The Matryoshka Memoirs: A Story of Ukrainian Forced Labour, the Leica Camera Factory, and Nazi Resistance" (ECW Press, 2023)
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Apr 19, 2025 |
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Understanding Ukraine: A Discussion with Author Yaroslav Trofimov
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Apr 17, 2025 |
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Serhiy Kudelia, "Seize the City, Undo the State: The Inception of Russia's War on Ukraine" (Oxford UP, 2015)
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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Xiaolu Ma, "Transpatial Modernity: Chinese Cultural Encounters with Russia Via Japan (1880-1930)" (Harvard UP, 2024)
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Apr 05, 2025 |
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Alexander Hill, "The Routledge Handbook of Soviet and Russian Military Studies" (Routledge, 2025)
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Apr 01, 2025 |
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Mikhail Goldis, "Memoirs of a Jewish District Attorney from Soviet Ukraine" (Academic Studies Press, 2024)
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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Simon Morrison, "Tchaikovsky's Empire: A New Life of Russia's Greatest Composer" (Yale UP, 2024)
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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Andrew Long, "BRIXMIS and the Secret Cold War: Intelligence Collecting Operations Behind Enemy Lines in East Germany" (Pen and Sword, 2024)
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Peter Whitewood, "The Soviet-Polish War and its Legacy: Lenin’s Defeat and the Rise of Stalinism" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Mar 23, 2025 |
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Oleksandr Melnyk, "World War II as an Identity Project: Historicism, Legitimacy Contests, and the (Re-) Construction of Political Communities in Ukraine, 1939–1946" (Ibidem, 2022)
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Mar 22, 2025 |
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Vuk Vuksanovic, "Serbia’s Balancing Act: Between Russia and the West" (Bloomsbury, 2025)
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Mar 21, 2025 |
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Grzegorz Rossolinski-Liebe, "Stepan Bandera: The Life and Afterlife of a Ukrainian Nationalist: Fascism, Genocide, and Cult" (Ibidem Press, 2014)
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Tamizdat under Putin: A Discussion with Publisher Feliks Sandalov
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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László Borhi, "Survival under Dictatorships: Life and Death in Nazi and Communist Regimes" (Central European UP, 2024)
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Mar 03, 2025 |
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Victoria Khiterer, "Jewish Pogroms in Kiev During the Russian Civil War, 1918-1920" (Edwin Mellen, 2015)
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Mar 01, 2025 |
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Irina Rebrova, "Re-Constructing Grassroots Holocaust Memory: The Case of the North Caucasus" (de Gruyter, 2020)
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Christina Kiaer, "Collective Body: Aleksandr Deineka at the Limit of Socialist Realism" (U Chicago Press, 2024)
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Shay A. Pilnik, "The Ravine of Memory: Babyn Yar Between the Holocaust and the Great Patriotic War" (Purdue UP, 2025)
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Feb 22, 2025 |
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Trevor Wilson, "Alexandre Kojève and the Specters of Russian Philosophy" (Northwestern UP, 2024)
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Feb 15, 2025 |
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Laurel Victoria Gray, "Women’s Dance Traditions of Uzbekistan: Legacy of the Silk Road" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Canada and Eastern Europe, 1945–1991: Meeting in the Middle
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Feb 10, 2025 |
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Peter Whitewood, "The Red Army and the Great Terror: Stalin's Purge of the Soviet Military" (UP of Kansas, 2015)
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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Jonathan Haslam, "Hubris: The American Origins of Russia's War against Ukraine" (Harvard UP, 2025)
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Feb 06, 2025 |
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Hal Brands, "The Eurasian Century: Hot Wars, Cold Wars, and the Making of the Modern World" (Norton, 2025)
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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Sheila Fitzpatrick, "Lost Souls: Soviet Displaced Persons and the Birth of the Cold War" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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"We Remember Lest the World Forget: Memories of the Minsk Ghetto" (JewishGen, 2018)
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Feb 02, 2025 |
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Eugene Finkel, "Intent to Destroy: Russia's Two-Hundred-Year Quest to Dominate Ukraine" (Basic Books, 2024)
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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Viktoriya Fedorchak, "The Russia-Ukraine War: Towards Resilient Fighting Power" (Routledge, 2024)
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Benjamin Carter Hett, "The Nazi Menace: Hitler, Churchill, Roosevelt, Stalin, and the Road to War" (Henry Holt, 2020)
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Susan C. I. Grunewald, "From Incarceration to Repatriation: German Prisoners of War in the Soviet Union" (Cornell UP, 2024)
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Jan 26, 2025 |
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Gabriel Gavin, "Ashes of Our Fathers: Inside the Fall of Nagorno-Karabakh" (Hurst, 2025)
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Rebecca Charbonneau, "Mixed Signals: Alien Communication Across the Iron Curtain" (Polity, 2024)
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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Elissa Bemporad, "Legacy of Blood: Jews, Pogroms, and Ritual Murder in the Lands of the Soviets" (Oxford UP, 2019)
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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David A. Harrisville, "The Virtuous Wehrmacht: Crafting the Myth of the German Soldier on the Eastern Front, 1941-1944" (Cornell UP, 2021)
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Jan 07, 2025 |
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Simon Miles, "Engaging the Evil Empire: Washington, Moscow, and the Beginning of the End of the Cold War" (Cornell UP, 2020)
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Jan 04, 2025 |
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Polly Zavadivker, "A Nation of Refugees: Russia's Jews in World War I" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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Vicky Davis, "Central Asia in World War Two: The Impact and Legacy of Fighting for the Soviet Union" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Dec 28, 2024 |
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Diana Dumitru, "The State, Antisemitism, and Collaboration in the Holocaust: The Borderlands of Romania and the Soviet Union" (Cambridge UP, 2016)
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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Marianne Kamp, "Collectivization Generation: Oral Histories of a Social Revolution in Uzbekistan" (Cornell UP, 2024)
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Dec 26, 2024 |
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Nergis Ertürk, "Writing in Red: Literature and Revolution Across Turkey and the Soviet Union" (Columbia UP, 2024)
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Alissa Klots, "Domestic Service in the Soviet Union; Women's Emancipation and the Gendered Hierarchy of Labor" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Dec 15, 2024 |
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Samuel Hodgkin, "Persianate Verse and the Poetics of Eastern Internationalism" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Dec 12, 2024 |
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Mie Nakachi, "Replacing the Dead: The Politics of Reproduction in the Postwar Soviet Union" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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Dec 10, 2024 |
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Cristina Vatulescu, "Reading the Archival Revolution: Declassified Stories and Their Challenges" (Stanford UP, 2024)
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Dec 08, 2024 |
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Xosé M. Núñez Seixas, "The Spanish Blue Division on the Eastern Front, 1941–1945: War, Occupation, Memory" (U Toronto Press, 2022)
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Dec 03, 2024 |
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S4E15 To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: A Conversation with Dr. Benjamin Nathans
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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Masha Kirasirova, "The Eastern International: Arabs, Central Asians, and Jews in the Soviet Union's Anticolonial Empire" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Nov 19, 2024 |
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J. Arch Getty and Lewis H. Siegelbaum, "Reflections on Stalinism" (Northern Illinois UP, 2024)
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Nov 16, 2024 |
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S4E14 Our Enemies Will Vanish: A Conversation with Yaroslav Trofimov
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Ali Igmen, "Speaking Soviet with an Accent: Culture and Power in Kyrgyzstan" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2012)
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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Karine Rashkovsky, "An Improbable Life: My Father's Escape from Soviet Russia" (Cherry Orchard Books, 2024)
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Nov 05, 2024 |
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Peter Sarandinaki, "In Search of the Romanovs: A Family's Quest to Solve One of History's Most Brutal Crimes" (U Nebraska Press, 2024)
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Oct 26, 2024 |
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Larry E. Holmes, "Win or Else: Soviet Football in Moscow and Beyond, 1921–1985" (Indiana UP, 2024)
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Alexis Peri, "Dear Unknown Friend: The Remarkable Correspondence Between American and Soviet Women" (Harvard UP, 2024)
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Oct 24, 2024 |
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Susan Grant, "Soviet Nightingales: Care Under Communism" (Cornell UP, 2022)
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Oct 19, 2024 |
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Nick Lloyd, "The Eastern Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918" (Norton, 2024)
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Oct 06, 2024 |
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Sean McMeekin, "To Overthrow the World: The Rise and Fall and Rise of Communism" (Basic Books, 2024)
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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Robert Rozett, "Conscripted Slaves: Hungarian Jewish Forced Laborers on the Eastern Front During the Second World War" (Yad Vashem, 2014)
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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Samuel J. Hirst, "Against the Liberal Order: The Soviet Union, Turkey, and Statist Internationalism, 1919-1939" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Sep 28, 2024 |
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Zeev Levin, "Collectivization and Social Engineering: Soviet Administration and the Jews of Uzbekistan, 1917-1939" (Brill, 2015)
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Sep 26, 2024 |
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Anthony Tucker-Jones, "The Fall of Berlin: The Final Days of Hitler's Evil Regime" (Sirius, 2024)
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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Michael David-Fox, "The Secret Police and the Soviet System: New Archival Investigations" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2023)
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Sep 21, 2024 |
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Jack Margolin, "The Wagner Group: Inside Russia’s Mercenary Army" (Reaktion Books, 2024)
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Sep 19, 2024 |
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Mikhail Zygar, "War and Punishment: Putin, Zelensky, and the Path to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine" (Scribner, 2023)
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Sep 15, 2024 |
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Isaac Nakhimovsky, "The Holy Alliance: Liberalism and the Politics of Federation" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Sep 12, 2024 |
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Yakov Feygin, "Building a Ruin: The Cold War Politics of Soviet Economic Reform" (Harvard UP, 2024)
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Sep 08, 2024 |
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John P. Davis, "Russia in the Time of Cholera" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2018)
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Cynthia A. Ruder, “Building Stalinism: The Moscow Canal and the Creation of Soviet Space” (I. B. Tauris, 2018)
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Aug 31, 2024 |
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What is Going on with Democracy in Central and Eastern Europe?
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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Yerkebulan Sairambay, "New Media and Political Participation in Russia and Kazakhstan" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2023)
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Aug 26, 2024 |
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Cassio de Oliveira, "Writing Rogues: The Soviet Picaresque and Identity Formation, 1921-1938" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2023)
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Aug 24, 2024 |
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Victoria Smolkin, "A Sacred Space Is Never Empty: A History of Soviet Atheism" (Princeton UP, 2018)
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Aug 18, 2024 |
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Maria Taroutina and Allison Leigh, "Russian Orientalism in a Global Context: Hybridity, Encounter, and Representation, 1740-1940" (Manchester UP, 2023)
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Aug 17, 2024 |
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Barbara Emerson, "The First Cold War: Anglo-Russian Relations in the 19th Century" (Hurst, 2024)
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Aug 13, 2024 |
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David L. Hoffmann, "The Stalinist Era" (Cambridge UP, 2018)
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Aug 11, 2024 |
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Alexandra Popoff, "Ayn Rand: Writing a Gospel of Success" (Yale UP, 2024)
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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The Dragonbear in the Geopolitics of the 21st Century
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Aug 05, 2024 |
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Petra Goedde, "The Politics of Peace: A Global Cold War History" (Oxford UP, 2019)
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Aug 04, 2024 |
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Elena Borisova, "Paradoxes of Migration in Tajikistan: Locating the Good Life" (UCL Press, 2024)
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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Benjamin Nathans, "To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement" (Princeton UP, 2024)
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Jul 30, 2024 |
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Bastiaan Willems, "Violence in Defeat: The Wehrmacht on German Soil, 1944–1945" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Isabella Ginor and Gideon Remez, "The Soviet-Israeli War, 1967-1973: The USSR's Military Intervention in the Egyptian-Israeli Conflict" (Oxford UP, 2017)
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Jul 28, 2024 |
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Ed Pulford, "Past Progress: Time and Politics at the Borders of China, Russia, and Korea" (Stanford UP, 2024)
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Jul 25, 2024 |
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Ebony Nilsson, "Displaced Comrades: Politics and Surveillance in the Lives of Soviet Refugees in the West" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Alexander Sasha Kondakov, "Violent Affections: Queer Sexuality, Techniques of Power, and Law in Russia" (UCL Press, 2022)
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Jonathan Dimbleby, "Endgame 1944: How Stalin Won the War" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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Fantastic Fauna from China to Crimea: Image-Making in Eurasian Nomadic Societies, 700 BCE-500 CE
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Jul 14, 2024 |
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Kristen R. Ghodsee, "Second World, Second Sex: Socialist Women's Activism and Global Solidarity during the Cold War" (Duke UP, 2019)
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Jul 14, 2024 |
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Maryna Shevtsova, "Feminist Perspective on Russia’s War in Ukraine: Hear Our Voices" (Lexington Books, 2024)
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Jun 30, 2024 |
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Pinkhes-Dov Goldenshteyn, "The Shochet: A Memoir of Jewish Life in Ukraine and Crimea" (Academic Studies Press, 2023)
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Oscar Sanchez-Sibony, "The Soviet Union and the Construction of the Global Market: Energy and the Ascent of Finance in Cold War Europe, 1964–1971" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Jun 22, 2024 |
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Sally Stocksdale, "When Emancipation Came: The End of Enslavement on a Southern Plantation and a Russian Estate" (McFarland, 2022)
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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Klas-Göran Karlsson, "Lessons of History: The Holocaust and Soviet Terror as Borderline Events" (Academic Studies Press, 2024)
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Jun 15, 2024 |
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David Stahel, "Retreat from Moscow: A New History of Germany's Winter Campaign, 1941-1942" (FSG, 2019)
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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Victoria Khiterer, "Jewish City Or Inferno of Russian Israel?: A History of the Jews in Kiev Before February 1917" (Academic Studies Press, 2017)
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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Elena Kochetkova, "The Green Power of Socialism: Wood, Forest, and the Making of Soviet Industrially Embedded Ecology" (MIT Press, 2024)
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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Tracey German, "Russia and the Changing Character of Conflict" (Cambria Press, 2023)
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May 25, 2024 |
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Yaroslav Trofimov, "Our Enemies Will Vanish: The Russian Invasion and Ukraine's War of Independence" (Penguin, 2024)
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May 18, 2024 |
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Choi Chatterjee, "Russia in World History: A Transnational Approach" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
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May 15, 2024 |
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Julia A. Cassiday, "Russian Style: Performing Gender, Power, and Putinism" (U Wisconsin Press, 2023)
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May 14, 2024 |
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Katya Hokanson, "A Woman's Empire: Russian Women and Imperial Expansion in Asia" (U Toronto Press, 2023)
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May 13, 2024 |
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Per Högselius and Achim Klüppelberg, "The Soviet Nuclear Archipelago: A Historical Geography of Atomic-Powered Communism" (CEU Press, 2023)
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May 12, 2024 |
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Lawrence Freedman, "Modern Warfare: Lessons from Ukraine" (Penguin, 2023)
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May 08, 2024 |
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Sean Griffin, "The Liturgical Past in Byzantium and Early Rus" (Cambridge UP, 2019)
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May 07, 2024 |
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"The US Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, 1933–1945, Volume IV" (Indiana UP, 2022)
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May 06, 2024 |
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Rustam Alexander, "Gay Lives and ‘Aversion Therapy’ in Brezhnev’s Russia, 1964–1982" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2023)
|
May 06, 2024 |
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Lisa A. Kirschenbaum, "Soviet Adventures in the Land of the Capitalists: Ilf and Petrov's American Road Trip" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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May 05, 2024 |
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Illia Ponomarenko, "I Will Show You How It Was: The Story of Wartime Kyiv" (Bloomsbury, 2024)
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May 03, 2024 |
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Jen Stout, "Night Train to Odesa: Covering the Human Cost of Russia's War" (Polygon, 2024)
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May 02, 2024 |
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Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky, "Empire of Refugees: North Caucasian Muslims and the Late Ottoman State" (Stanford UP, 2024)
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Asif Siddiqi on Rockets, Prisons, Pop Songs, and So Much More
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Apr 22, 2024 |
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Steven Ujifusa, "The Last Ships from Hamburg: Business, Rivalry, and the Race to Save Russia's Jews on the Eve of World War I" (HarperCollins, 2023)
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Maria Snegovaya, "When Left Moves Right: The Decline of the Left and the Rise of the Populist Right in Postcommunist Europe" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Apr 13, 2024 |
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Egor Lazarev, "State-Building as Lawfare: Custom, Sharia, and State Law in Postwar Chechnya" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Apr 13, 2024 |
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Louis Howard Porter, "Reds in Blue: UNESCO, World Governance, and the Soviet Internationalist Imagination" (Oxford UP, 2023)
|
Apr 04, 2024 |
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Alexandrina Vanke, "The Urban Life of Workers in Post-Soviet Russia: Engaging in Everyday Struggle" (Manchester UP, 2024)
|
Apr 01, 2024 |
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Kevin P. Reihle, "The Russian FSB: A Concise History of the Federal Security Service" (Georgetown UP, 2024)
|
Mar 26, 2024 |
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George S. Takach, "Cold War 2.0: Artificial Intelligence in the New Battle between China, Russia, and America" (Pegasus Book, 2024)
|
Mar 24, 2024 |
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Eileen Kane et al., "Russian-Arab Worlds: A Documentary History" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Isaac Deutscher, "Lenin's Childhood" (Verso, 2024)
|
Mar 20, 2024 |
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Erica L. Fraser, "Military Masculinity and Postwar Recovery in the Soviet Union" (U Toronto Press, 2019)
|
Mar 17, 2024 |
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Alina Nychyk, "Ukraine Vis-à-Vis Russia and the EU: Misperceptions of Foreign Challenges in Times of War, 2014-2015" (Ibidem Press, 2023)
|
Mar 16, 2024 |
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Legal Cultures in the Russian Empire
|
Mar 13, 2024 |
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Dariusz Tołczyk, "Blissful Blindness: Soviet Crimes under Western Eyes" (Indiana UP, 2023)
|
Mar 08, 2024 |
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Leona Toker, "Gulag Literature and the Literature of Nazi Camps: An Intercontexual Reading" (Indiana UP, 2019)
|
Mar 06, 2024 |
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Vladimir Hamed-Troyansky, "Empire of Refugees: North Caucasian Muslims and the Late Ottoman State" (Stanford UP, 2024)
|
Mar 06, 2024 |
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Ilmari Käihkö, "'Slava Ukraini!': Strategy and the Spirit of Ukrainian Resistance 2014–2023" (Helsinki UP, 2023)
|
Mar 05, 2024 |
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Michael Kimmage, "Collisions: The Origins of the War in Ukraine and the New Global Instability" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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Jane Burbank and Frederick Cooper, "Post-Imperial Possibilities: Eurasia, Eurafrica, Afroasia" (Princeton UP, 2023)
|
Feb 18, 2024 |
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Rachel Applebaum, "Empire of Friends: Soviet Power and Socialist Internationalism in Cold War Czechoslovakia" (Cornell UP, 2019)
|
Feb 16, 2024 |
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Gregory Wallance, "Into Siberia: George Kennan's Epic Journey Through the Brutal, Frozen Heart of Russia" (St. Martin's Press, 2023)
|
Feb 08, 2024 |
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Putin's Exiles: Their Fight for a Better Russia
|
Feb 07, 2024 |
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Serhiy Bilenky, "Laboratory of Modernity: Ukraine Between Empire and Nation, 1772-1914" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2023)
|
Feb 05, 2024 |
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Eglė Rindzevičiūtė, "The Will to Predict: Orchestrating the Future Through Science" (Cornell UP, 2023)
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Feb 04, 2024 |
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Bedross Der Matossian, "The Armenian Social Democrat Hnchakian Party: Politics, Ideology and Transnational History" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Feb 03, 2024 |
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Curtis Fox, "Hybrid Warfare: The Russian Approach to Strategic Competition and Conventional Military Conflict" (30 Press Publishing, 2023)
|
Jan 30, 2024 |
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Anton Weiss-Wendt, "On the Margins: Essays on the History of Jews in Estonia" (CEU Press, 2017)
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Jan 29, 2024 |
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Anna Reid, "A Nasty Little War: The West's Fight to Reverse the Russian Revolution" (Basic Books, 2024)
|
Jan 29, 2024 |
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Calder Walton, "Spies: The Epic Intelligence War Between East and West" (Simon & Schuster, 2024)
|
Jan 28, 2024 |
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Simon Shuster, "The Showman: The Inside Story of the Invasion That Shook the World and Made a Leader of Volodymyr Zelensky" (William Morrow, 2024)
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Jan 20, 2024 |
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Democracy, Great Powers, and the Russia-Ukraine War. A Discussion with Stefan Wolff
|
Jan 17, 2024 |
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Matthew Romaniello, "Enterprising Empires: Russia and Britain in Eighteenth-Century Eurasia" (Cambridge UP, 2019)
|
Jan 12, 2024 |
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Yaroslav Trofimov, "Our Enemies Will Vanish: The Russian Invasion and Ukraine's War of Independence" (Penguin, 2023)
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Jan 09, 2024 |
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Kateryna Malaia, "Taking the Soviet Union Apart Room by Room: Domestic Architecture before and after 1991" (Northern Illinois UP, 2023)
|
Jan 07, 2024 |
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Pavel Khazanov, "The Russia that We Have Lost: Pre-Soviet Past as Anti-Soviet Discourse" (U Wisconsin Press, 2023)
|
Jan 06, 2024 |
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Christine E. Evans, “Between Truth and Time: A History of Soviet Central Television” (Yale UP, 2016)
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Dec 29, 2023 |
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Scott D. Seligman, "Murder in Manchuria: The True Story of a Jewish Virtuoso, Russian Fascists, a French Diplomat, and a Japanese Spy in Occupied China" (U Nebraska Press, 2023)
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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Alyssa M. Park, “Sovereignty Experiments: Korean Migrants and the Building of Borders in Northeast Asia, 1860-1945" (Cornell UP, 2019)
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Olga V. Solovieva, "The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, Or the Art of Speaking Differently" (Oxford UP. 2023)
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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Philip Snow, "China and Russia: Four Centuries of Conflict and Concord" (Yale UP, 2023)
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Dec 22, 2023 |
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Christine Abely, "The Russia Sanctions: The Economic Response to Russia's Invasion of Ukraine" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
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Dec 21, 2023 |
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Gary Saul Morson, "Wonder Confronts Certainty: Russian Writers on the Timeless Questions and Why Their Answers Matter" (Harvard UP, 2023)
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Dec 17, 2023 |
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Vladyslav Besedovskyy, "Uniforms and History of the Soviet Airborne in Afghanistan" (Safar, 2023)
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Dec 17, 2023 |
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Jonathan Daly and Leonid Trofimov, "Seven Myths of the Russian Revolution" (Hackett, 2023)
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Dec 15, 2023 |
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Olena Stiazhkina, "Cecil the Lion Had to Die" (HURI, 2023)
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Michael W. Doyle, "Cold Peace: Avoiding the New Cold War" (Liveright, 2023)
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Dec 12, 2023 |
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Christian Raffensperger and Donald Ostrowski, "The Ruling Families of Rus: Clan, Family and Kingdom" (Reaktion Books, 2023)
|
Dec 12, 2023 |
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Martin C. Dean, "Investigating Babyn Yar: Shadows from the Valley of Death" (Lexington Books, 2023)
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Dec 11, 2023 |
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Empires of the Steppes: A History of the Nomadic Tribes Who Shaped Civilisation
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Dec 02, 2023 |
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Ian Probstein, trans., "Centuries Encircle Me with Fire: Selected Poems of Osip Mandelstam" (Academic Studies Press, 2022)
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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Peter Samsonov, "IS-2: Development, Design, and Production of Stalin's Warhammer" (Military History Group, 2022)
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Nov 26, 2023 |
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Maria Popova and Oxana Shevel, "Russia and Ukraine: Entangled Histories, Diverging States" (Polity, 2023)
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Nov 24, 2023 |
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Paul Le Blanc, "Lenin: Responding to Catastrophe, Forging Revolution" (Pluto Press, 2023)
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Nov 23, 2023 |
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Andrew Monaghan and Richard Connolly. "The Sea in Russian Strategy" (Manchester UP, 2023)
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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David K. Zimmerman, "Ensnared Between Hitler and Stalin: Refugee Scientists in the USSR" (U Toronto Press, 2023)
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Maxim Shrayer, "I Saw It: Ilya Selvinsky and the Legacy of Bearing Witness to the Shoah" (Academic Studies Press, 2013)
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Nov 19, 2023 |
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Erin Baggott Carter and Brett L. Carter, "Propaganda in Autocracies: Institutions, Information, and the Politics of Belief" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Nov 19, 2023 |
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Nicole Eaton, "German Blood, Slavic Soil: How Nazi Königsberg Became Soviet Kaliningrad" (Cornell UP, 2023)
|
Nov 18, 2023 |
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Bálint Madlovics and Bálint Magyar, "The Russia-Ukraine War, Volumes 1-2" (CEU Press, 2023)
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Nov 17, 2023 |
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Anthony Tucker-Jones, "Battle of the Cities: Urban Warfare on the Eastern Front" (Pen & Sword Military, 2023)
|
Nov 17, 2023 |
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Writing the History of Money and Monetary Policy
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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Valerie Kivelson et al., "Picturing Russian Empire" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Nov 07, 2023 |
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Roger R. Reese, "Russia's Army: A History from the Napoleonic Wars to the War in Ukraine" (U Oklahoma Press, 2023)
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Nov 05, 2023 |
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On Wars: A Discussion with Michael Mann
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Marat Grinberg, "The Soviet Jewish Bookshelf: Jewish Culture and Identity Between the Lines" (Brandeis UP, 2023)
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Oct 29, 2023 |
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Owen Matthews, "Overreach: The Inside Story of Putin's War Against Ukraine" (Mudlark, 2022)
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Immo Rebitschek and Aaron B. Retish, "Social Control under Stalin and Khrushchev: The Phantom of a Well-Ordered State" (U Toronto Press, 2023)
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Oct 21, 2023 |
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The Family in History, History in the Family: National Identity in Nineteenth-century Kyiv and Immigration Politics in West Germany after 1955
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Oct 21, 2023 |
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C. J. Wagevier, "Fighting for Napoleon's Army in Russia: A POW's Memoir" (Pen and Sword, 2023)
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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Rory Finnin, "Blood of Others: Stalin's Crimean Atrocity and the Poetics of Solidarity" (U Toronto Press, 2022)
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Christopher P. Atwood, "The Rise of the Mongols: Five Chinese Sources" (Hackett, 2021)
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Oct 08, 2023 |
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Harriet Murav and Gennady Estraikh, "Soviet Jews in World War II: Fighting, Witnessing, Remembering" (Academic Studies Press, 2018)
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Oct 07, 2023 |
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Books in Early Modern Europe
|
Oct 07, 2023 |
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Daniel Satinsky, "Creating the Post-Soviet Russian Market Economy: Through American Eyes" (Routledge, 2023)
|
Oct 06, 2023 |
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Isaac McKean Scarborough, "Moscow's Heavy Shadow: The Violent Collapse of the USSR" (Cornell UP, 2023)
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Oct 01, 2023 |
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Gwendolyn Sasse, "Russia's War Against Ukraine" (Polity, 2023)
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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Alex J. Bellamy, "Warmonger: Vladimir Putin's Imperial Wars" (Agenda Publishing, 2023)
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Gary Saul Morson, "Wonder Confronts Certainty: Russian Writers on the Timeless Questions and Why Their Answers Matter" (Harvard UP, 2023)
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Sep 26, 2023 |
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The Future of Ukraine: A Discussion with Christopher Miller
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Sep 24, 2023 |
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Erik R. Scott, "Defectors: How the Illicit Flight of Soviet Citizens Built the Borders of the Cold War World" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Sep 24, 2023 |
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Antony Kalashnikov, "Monuments for Posterity: Self-Commemoration and the Stalinist Culture of Time" (Cornell UP, 2023)
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Sep 23, 2023 |
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Ainsley Morse, "Word Play: Experimental Poetry and Soviet Children's Literature" (Northwestern UP, 2021)
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Sep 16, 2023 |
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Prit Buttar, "To Besiege a City: Leningrad 1941-42" (Osprey, 2023)
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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The Shadow War between America and Russia
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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A Better Way to Buy Books
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Sep 12, 2023 |
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Ryan Tucker Jones, "Red Leviathan: The Secret History of Soviet Whaling" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
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Sep 09, 2023 |
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Endre Sashalmi, "Russian Notions of Power and State in a European Perspective, 1462-1725: Assessing the Significance of Peter's Reign" (Academic Studies Press, 2022)
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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Elise Herrala, "Art of Transition: The Field of Art in Post-Soviet Russia" (Routledge, 2021)
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Sep 03, 2023 |
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On the (Still Bright) Future of Nostalgia
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Aug 24, 2023 |
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Samuel Ramani, "Putin's War on Ukraine: Russia’s Campaign for Global Counter-Revolution" (Hurst, 2023)
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Toward a More Expansive View of Medieval Europe: Kyivan Rus and Norman Salerno in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries
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Aug 14, 2023 |
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Mark Edele, "Russia's War Against Ukraine: The Whole Story" (Melbourne University, 2023)
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Aug 13, 2023 |
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Jacob Mikanowski, "Goodbye, Eastern Europe: An Intimate History of a Divided Land" (Pantheon Books, 2023)
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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Olena Palko and Manuel Férez Gil, "Ukraine's Many Faces: Land, People, and Culture Revisited" (Transcript Publishing, 2023)
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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Xenia A. Cherkaev, "Gleaning for Communism: The Soviet Socialist Household in Theory and Practice" (Cornell UP, 2023)
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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Andrii Portnov, "Dnipro: An Entangled History of a European City" (Academic Studies Press, 2022)
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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Yiannis Kokosalakis, "Building Socialism: The Communist Party and the Making of the Soviet System, 1921–1941" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
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Aug 06, 2023 |
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Christopher Miller, "The War Came To Us: Life and Death in Ukraine" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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Alexander Hill, "The War on the Eastern Front: The Soviet Union, 1941-1945 - A Photographic History" (Pen & Sword Military, 2021)
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Aug 01, 2023 |
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Archaeology and Nomadism in the Russian Empire: An interview with Ismael Biyashev
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Jul 29, 2023 |
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Sheila Miyoshi Jager, "The Other Great Game: The Opening of Korea and the Birth of Modern East Asia" (Harvard UP, 2023)
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Jul 23, 2023 |
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Jeffrey S. Kopstein and Jason Wittenberg, "Intimate Violence: Anti-Jewish Pogroms on the Eve of the Holocaust" (Cornell UP, 2018)
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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Jade McGlynn, "Memory Makers: The Politics of the Past in Putin's Russia" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Jul 14, 2023 |
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Alfred J. Rieber, "Stalin As Warlord" (Yale UP, 2022)
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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Serhii Plokhy, "The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History" (Norton, 2023)
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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Jane Rogoyska, "Surviving Katyn: Stalin's Polish Massacre and the Search for Truth" (Oneworld, 2021)
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Jul 09, 2023 |
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Rotem Kowner, "Tsushima" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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Andrew Harding, "A Small, Stubborn Town: Life, Death and Defiance in Ukraine" (Ithaka, 2023)
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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James Crossland, "The Rise of Devils: Fear and the Origins of Terrorism" (Manchester UP, 2023)
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Mikhail Shishkin, "My Russia: War Or Peace?" (RiverRun Press, 2023)
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Danny Orbach, "Fugitives: A History of Nazi Mercenaries During the Cold War" (Pegasus Books, 2022)
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Mongol Nomadism, Mongol Identity, and the Fall of the Mongol Empire
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Jun 25, 2023 |
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Sofia Samatar, "The White Mosque: A Memoir" (Catapult, 2022)
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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Anna Schur, "The Letters and the Law: Legal and Literary Culture in Late Imperial Russia" (Northwestern UP, 2022)
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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Frank Costigliola, "Kennan: A Life Between Worlds" (Princeton UP, 2023)
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Jun 19, 2023 |
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Simon Dreher and Wolfgang Mueller, "Foreigners in Muscovy: Western Immigrants in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Russia" (Routledge, 2023)
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Jun 18, 2023 |
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Socialist Cultures and Politics of Secularism and Atheism
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Jun 13, 2023 |
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New Histories of Violence in and around the Second World War
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Jun 10, 2023 |
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Doug Enaa Greene, "Stalinism and the Dialectics of Saturn: Anticommunism, Marxism, and the Fate of the Soviet Union" (Lexington, 2023)
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Jun 09, 2023 |
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James H. Meyer, "Red Star over the Black Sea: Nazim Hikmet and His Generation" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Jun 03, 2023 |
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Halyna Kruk, "A Crash Course in Molotov Cocktails" (Arrowsmith Press, 2023)
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May 27, 2023 |
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Selcen Küçüküstel, "Embracing Landscape: Living with Reindeer and Hunting among Spirits in South Siberia" (Berghahn, 2021)
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May 22, 2023 |
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Empires after World War II: The Cases of the USSR and France
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May 20, 2023 |
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Philip Snow, "China and Russia: Four Centuries of Conflict and Concord" (Yale UP, 2023)
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May 18, 2023 |
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Serhii Plokhy, "The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History" (Norton, 2023)
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May 12, 2023 |
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Katherine Bowers, "Writing Fear: Russian Realism and the Gothic" (U Toronto Press, 2022)
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May 11, 2023 |
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Sarah Riccardi-Swartz, "Between Heaven and Russia: Religious Conversion and Political Apostasy in Appalachia" (Fordham UP, 2022)
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May 08, 2023 |
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Mark Galeotti, "Putin's Wars: From Chechnya to Ukraine" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
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May 05, 2023 |
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John McCannon, "Nicholas Roerich: The Artist Who Would Be King" (U Pittsburgh Press, 2023)
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May 03, 2023 |
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Ostap Kin, "Babyn Yar: Ukrainian Poets Respond" (HURI, 2022)
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Apr 29, 2023 |
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Evert van der Zweerde, "Russian Political Philosophy: Anarchy, Authority, Autocracy" (Edinburgh UP, 2022)
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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Volodymyr Rafeyenko, "The Length of Days: An Urban Ballad" (HURI, 2023)
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Apr 23, 2023 |
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The Future of Eastern Europe: A Discussion with Zsuzsanna Szelényi
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Apr 22, 2023 |
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Crispin Brooks and Kiril Feferman, "Beyond the Pale: The Holocaust in the North Caucasus" (U Rochester Press, 2020)
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Apr 22, 2023 |
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Paul Hansbury, "Belarus in Crisis: From Domestic Unrest to the Russia-Ukraine War" (Hurst, 2023)
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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Elena Pedigo Clark, "Trauma and Truth: Teaching Russian Literature on the Chechen Wars" (Academic Studies Press, 2023)
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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Vitalii Ogiienko, "The Holodomor and the Origins of the Soviet Man: Reading the Testimony of Anastasia Lysyvets" (Ibidem Press, 2022)
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Apr 17, 2023 |
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A Warning to the West: A Conversation with Sergiu Klainerman
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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Natasha Rogoff, "Muppets in Moscow: The Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2022)
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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Andrew Long, "Secrets of the Cold War: Espionage and Intelligence Operations from Both Sides of the Iron Curtain" (Pen and Sword History, 2022)
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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Catherine Wanner, "Everyday Religiosity and the Politics of Belonging in Ukraine" (Cornell UP, 2022)
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Apr 11, 2023 |
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Alfrid Bustanov and Vener Usmanov, "Muslim Subjectivity in Soviet Russia" (Brill, 2022)
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Iain MacGregor, "The Lighthouse of Stalingrad: The Hidden Truth at the Heart of the Greatest Battle of World War II" (Scribner, 2022)
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Apr 09, 2023 |
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Jade McGlynn, "Russia's War" (Polity, 2023)
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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Sudha Rajagopalan, "Journeys of Soviet Things: Cold War as Lived Experience in Cuba and India" (Routledge, 2023)
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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Keir Giles, "Russia's War on Everybody: And What it Means for You" (Bloomsbury, 2023)
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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Suzanna Eibuszyc, "Memory Is Our Home: Loss and Remembering--Three Generations in Poland and Russia 1917-1960s" (Ibidem, 2022)
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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War, Optimism, Humility: A Conversation with Literary Critic Mariia Shuvalova
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Mar 25, 2023 |
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Svetlana Lavochkina, "Dam Duchess" (Whiskey Tit, 2018)
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Mar 23, 2023 |
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Oleksandra Keudel, "How Patronal Networks Shape Opportunities for Local Citizen Participation in a Hybrid Regime: A Comparative Analysis of Five Cities in Ukraine" (Ibidem, 2022)
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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Megan Swift, "Picturing the Page: Illustrated Children’s Literature and Reading under Lenin and Stalin" (U Toronto Press, 2020)
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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Nomadic Pastoralism Among the Mongol Herders
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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Susan Colbourn, "Euromissiles: The Nuclear Weapons That Nearly Destroyed NATO" (Cornell UP, 2022)
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Mar 14, 2023 |
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Megan Buskey, "Ukraine Is Not Dead Yet: A Family Story of Exile and Return" (Ibidem-Verlag, 2023)
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Mar 12, 2023 |
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Martin K. Dimitrov, "Dictatorship and Information: Authoritarian Regime Resilience in Communist Europe and China" (Oxford UP, 2023)
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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Kiril Feferman, "If We Had Wings We Would Fly to You: A Soviet Jewish Family Faces Destruction 1941-42" (Academic Studies Press, 2020)
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Mar 07, 2023 |
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Greta Lynn Uehling, "Everyday War: The Conflict Over Donbas, Ukraine" (Cornell UP, 2023)
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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Soviet Hippies and German “Other ‘68ers”: A Conversation about Youth Non-Conformity and Protest
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Feb 28, 2023 |
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Sarah M. Zaides, "Tevye's Ottoman Daughter: Ashkenazi and Sephardi Jews at the End of Empire" (Libra Kitap, 2022)
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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Rethinking the End of the Russian and Habsburg Empires
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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Sofia Gavrilova, "Russia's Regional Museums: Representing and Misrepresenting Knowledge about Nature, History and Society" (Routledge, 2022)
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Feb 18, 2023 |
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Lyudmyla Khersonska, "Today is a Different War" (Arrowsmith Press, 2023)
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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Jangar: The Heroic Epic of the Kalmyk Nomads
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Feb 13, 2023 |
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Ruth Rogaski, "Knowing Manchuria: Environments, the Senses, and Natural Knowledge on an Asian Borderland" (U Chicago Press, 2022)
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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Natasha Lance Rogoff, "Muppets in Moscow: The Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2022)
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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Tim Harte, "Faster, Higher, Stronger, Comrades!: Sports, Art, and Ideology in Late Russian and Early Soviet Culture" (U Wisconsin Press, 2020)
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Feb 05, 2023 |
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Anthony Tucker-Jones, "Kursk 1943: Hitler's Bitter Harvest" (History Press, 2018)
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Feb 04, 2023 |
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Galina Oustinova-Stjepanovic, "Monumental Names: Archival Aesthetics and the Conjuration of History in Moscow" (Routledge, 2022)
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Feb 02, 2023 |
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Maria Sonevytsky, "Wild Music: Sound and Sovereignty in Ukraine" (Wesleyan UP, 2019)
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Jan 28, 2023 |
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Postscript: Narrative and Influence Activities in the Russo-Ukraine War
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Jan 26, 2023 |
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Frank Wolff, "Yiddish Revolutionaries in Migration: The Transnational History of the Jewish Labour Bund" (Haymarket Books, 2021)
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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Adam Lajeunesse, "Lock, Stock, and Icebergs: A History of Canada's Arctic Maritime Sovereignty" (UBC Press, 2016)
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Jan 21, 2023 |
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Jeff Fearnside, "Ships in the Desert" (Santa Fe Writer's Project, 2022)
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Jan 19, 2023 |
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Tricia Starks, "Cigarettes and Soviets: Smoking in the USSR" (Cornell UP, 2022)
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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Alessandro Iandolo, "Arrested Development: The Soviet Union in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali, 1955-1968" (Cornell UP, 2022)
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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Franziska Exeler, "Ghosts of War: Nazi Occupation and Its Aftermath in Soviet Belarus" (Cornell UP, 2022)
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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Regine A. Spector, "Order at the Bazaar: Power and Trade in Central Asia" (Cornell UP, 2017)
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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The Russo-Ukrainian War from a Military Point of View
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Jan 03, 2023 |
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Svetlana Lavochkina, "Carbon: Song of Crafts" (Lost Horse Press, 2020)
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Dec 31, 2022 |
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Sean Patterson, "Makhno and Memory: Anarchist and Mennonite Narratives of Ukraine's Civil War, 1917-1921" (U Manitoba Press, 2020)
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Dec 28, 2022 |
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Ian Garner, "Stalingrad Lives!: Stories of Combat and Survival" (McGill-Queen's Press, 2022)
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Dec 26, 2022 |
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Mariëlle Wijermars et al., "The Palgrave Handbook of Digital Russia Studies" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2020)
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Dec 24, 2022 |
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Elena Goodwin, "Translating England into Russian: The Politics of Children's Literature in the Soviet Union and Modern Russia" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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Sandra Frimmel, "Art Judgements: Art on Trial in Russia After Perestroika" (Vernon Press, 2021)
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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Zvi Preigerzon, "Memoirs of a Jewish Prisoner of the Gulag" (Cherry Orchard Books, 2022)
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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Muhammet Koçak, "Turkey-Russia Relations in the Twenty-First Century: Cooperation and Competition Amid Systemic Turbulence" (Lexington, 2022)
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Dec 19, 2022 |
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Kiril Feferman, "The Holocaust in the Crimea and the North Caucasus" (Yad Vadhem, 2016)
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Dec 17, 2022 |
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Steven Levitsky and Lucan Way, "Revolution and Dictatorship: The Violent Origins of Durable Authoritarianism" (Princeton UP, 2022)
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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William Inboden, "The Peacemaker: Ronald Reagan, the Cold War, and the World on the Brink" (Dutton, 2022)
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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Vladislav M. Zubok, "Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet Union" (Yale UP, 2021)
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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James Mark and Paul Betts, "Socialism Goes Global: The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe in the Age of Decolonisation" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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Inna Perheentupa, "Feminist Politics in Neoconservative Russia: An Ethnography of Resistance and Resources" (Policy Press, 2022)
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Dec 08, 2022 |
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Nicholas Morton, "The Mongol Storm: Making and Breaking Empires in the Medieval Near East" (Basic Books, 2022)
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Dec 05, 2022 |
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Andrew Spria, "Foreshadowed: Malevich’s "Black Square" and Its Precursors" (Reaktion Books, 2022)
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Dec 03, 2022 |
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Zaure Batayeva and Shelley Fairweather-Vega, "Amanat: Women's Writing from Kazakhstan" (Gaudy Boy, 2022)
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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Jonathan R. Hunt, "The Nuclear Club: How America and the World Policed the Atom from Hiroshima to Vietnam" (Stanford UP, 2022)
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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Lan Anh Hoang, "Vietnamese Migrants in Russia: Mobility in Times of Uncertainty" (Amsterdam UP, 2020)
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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Sofya Glazunova, "Digital Activism in Russia: The Communication Tactics of Political Outsiders" (Palgrave MacMillan, 2022)
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Olena Braichenko et al., "Ukraine: Food and History" (O. Braichenko, 2020)
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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Darra Goldstein, "The Kingdom of Rye: A Brief History of Russian Food" (U California Press, 2022)
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Nov 28, 2022 |
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Kees Boterbloem, "Russia and the Dutch Republic, 1566–1725: A Forgotten Friendship" (Lexington Books, 2021)
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Nov 24, 2022 |
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Eli Gumener, "A Ukrainian Chapter: A Jewish Aid Worker’s Memoir Of Sorrow" (Slavica, 2022)
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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Ephraim (Alexander) Kholmyansky, "The Voice of Silence: The Story of the Jewish Underground in the USSR" (Academic Studies Press, 2021)
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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Natasha Lance Rogoff, "Muppets in Moscow: The Unexpected Crazy True Story of Making Sesame Street in Russia" (Rowman & Littlefield, 2022)
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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Daniel Scarborough, "Russia's Social Gospel: The Orthodox Pastoral Movement in Famine, War, and Revolution" (U Wisconsin Press, 2022)
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Nov 07, 2022 |
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Jonathan Brunstedt, "The Soviet Myth of World War II: Patriotic Memory and the Russian Question in the USSR" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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Eleanor Knott, "Kin Majorities: Identity and Citizenship in Crimea and Moldova" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2022)
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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Anton Weiss-Wendt and Nanci Adler, eds., "The Future of the Soviet Past: The Politics of History in Putin's Russia" (Indiana UP, 2021)
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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Matthias Bernt, "The Commodification Gap: Gentrification and Public Policy in London, Berlin and St. Petersburg" (Wiley, 2022)
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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Transitional Justice in Post-Communist Europe
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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The Future of Vladimir Putin: A Discussion with Philip Short
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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On Fyodor Dostoevsky’s "The Brothers Karamazov"
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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Agha Bayramov, "Constructive Competition in the Caspian Sea Region" (Routledge, 2022)
|
Oct 20, 2022 |
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The Future of Cold War: A Discussion with Sergey Radchenko
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Oct 18, 2022 |
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Alexander Mikaberidze, "Kutuzov: A Life in War and Peace" (Oxford UP, 2022)
|
Oct 10, 2022 |
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How to Avoid More Damage from the Russian War on Ukraine
|
Oct 06, 2022 |
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Ofer Fridman, "Russian 'Hybrid Warfare': Resurgence and Politicization" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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Daniel B. Rowland, "God, Tsar, and People: The Political Culture of Early Modern Russia" (Northern Illinois UP, 2020)
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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The Two Russias
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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Sean Brennan, "The KGB and the Vatican: Secrets of the Mitrokhin Files" (CUA Press, 2022)
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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Donald Ostrowski, "Russia in the Early Modern World: The Continuity of Change" (Lexington, 2022)
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Sep 27, 2022 |
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Ian W. Campbell, "Knowledge and the Ends of Empire: Kazak Intermediaries and Russian Rule on the Steppe, 1731-1917" (Cornell UP, 2017)
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Andrey V. Ivanov, "A Spiritual Revolution: The Impact of Reformation and Enlightenment in Orthodox Russia, 1700–1825" (U Wisconsin Press, 2020)
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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Sasha Senderovich, "How the Soviet Jew Was Made" (Harvard UP, 2022)
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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Joseph Torigian, "Prestige, Manipulation, and Coercion: Elite Power Struggles in the Soviet Union and China After Stalin and Mao" (Yale UP, 2022)
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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Alexandr Dugin, Russia’s Imperial Philosopher: Into the Mind of a Russian Political Theorist
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Sep 06, 2022 |
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Fritz Bartel, "The Triumph of Broken Promises: The End of the Cold War and the Rise of Neoliberalism" (Harvard UP, 2022)
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Sep 05, 2022 |
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Lavinia Stan and Nadya Nedelsky, "Encyclopedia of Transitional Justice" (Cambridge UP, 2013)
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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On Leo Tolstoy's "War and Peace"
|
Aug 23, 2022 |
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Adrienne Edgar, "Intermarriage and the Friendship of Peoples: Ethnic Mixing in Soviet Central Asia" (Cornell UP, 2022)
|
Aug 23, 2022 |
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Mark D. Steinberg, "Russian Utopia: A Century of Revolutionary Possibilities" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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Christina E. Crawford, "Spatial Revolution: Architecture and Planning in the Early Soviet Union" (Cornell UP, 2022)
|
Aug 19, 2022 |
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Roselyn Hsueh, "Micro-Institutional Foundations of Capitalism" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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Anastasia Shesterinina, "Mobilizing in Uncertainty: Collective Identities and War in Abkhazia" (Cornell UP, 2021)
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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Anthony Pagden, "The Pursuit of Europe: A History" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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Jul 28, 2022 |
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Kathryn E. Stoner, "Russia Resurrected: Its Power and Purpose in a New Global Order" (Oxford UP, 2020)
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Jul 26, 2022 |
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Olena Palko and Constantin Ardeleanu, "Making Ukraine: Negotiating, Contesting, and Drawing the Borders in the Twentieth Century" (McGill-Queen's UP, 2022)
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Jul 26, 2022 |
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Sergei Zhuk, "KGB Operations Against the USA and Canada in Soviet Ukraine 1953-1991" (Routledge, 2022)
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Jul 18, 2022 |
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War and Peace: America's Humane War and the Crisis in Ukraine
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Jun 30, 2022 |
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Japan’s Reaction to Russia’s War in Ukraine
|
Jun 24, 2022 |
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Ukrainian Nationalism in Historical Context
|
Jun 21, 2022 |
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Andrew Monaghan, "Russian Grand Strategy in the Era of Global Power Competition" (Manchester UP, 2022)
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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Bénédicte Brac de la Perrière and Peter A Jackson, "Spirit Possession in Buddhist Southeast Asia: Worlds Ever More Enchanted" (NIAS Press, 2022)
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Jun 20, 2022 |
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Sergei Guriev and Daniel Treisman, "Spin Dictators: The Changing Face of Tyranny in the 21st Century" (Princeton UP, 2022)
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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Catherine Gibson, "Geographies of Nationhood: Cartography, Science, and Society in the Russian Imperial Baltic" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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David L. Sloss, "Tyrants on Twitter: Protecting Democracies from Information Warfare" (Stanford UP, 2022)
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Jun 17, 2022 |
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Zarina Burkadze, "Great Power Competition and the Path to Democracy: The Case of Georgia, 1991-2020" (U Rochester Press, 2022)
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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Olga Bertelsen, "In the Labyrinth of the KGB: Ukraine's Intelligentsia in the 1960s-1970s" (Lexington Books, 2022)
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Jun 06, 2022 |
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Matthew Mark Silver, "Zionism and the Melting Pot: Preachers, Pioneers, and Modern Jewish Politics" (U Alabama Press, 2020)
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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Tomek Jankowski, "Eastern Europe!: Everything You Need to Know about the History (and More) of a Region That Shaped Our World and Still Does" (New Europe, 2021)
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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Maksim Goldenshteyn, "So They Remember: A Jewish Family's Story of Surviving the Holocaust in Soviet Ukraine" (U Oklahoma Press, 2022)
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May 26, 2022 |
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K. Friedla and M. Nesselrodt, "Polish Jews in the Soviet Union (1939-1959): History and Memory of Deportation, Exile, and Survival" (Academic Studies Press, 2021)
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May 25, 2022 |
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How to Start a Successful Academic Podcast: A Discussion with Sean Guillory
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May 24, 2022 |
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Putin's War on Ukraine in Historical Perpective
|
May 24, 2022 |
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Olga Bertelsen, "In the Labyrinth of the KGB: Ukraine's Intelligentsia in the 1960s–1970s" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2022)
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May 20, 2022 |
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Charters Wynn, "The Moderate Bolshevik: Mikhail Tomsky from the Factory to the Kremlin, 1880-1936" (Brill, 2022)
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May 18, 2022 |
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Katharine Hodgson and Alexandra Smith, "Canonicity, Twentieth-Century Poetry and Russian National Identity After 1991" (Peter Lang, 2020)
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May 13, 2022 |
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Victoria A. Malko, "The Ukrainian Intelligentsia and Genocide: The Struggle for History, Language, and Culture in the 1920s and 1930s" (Lexington Books, 2021)
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May 13, 2022 |
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Katie Stallard, "Dancing on Bones: History and Power in China, Russia and North Korea" (Oxford UP, 2022)
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May 06, 2022 |
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Central Asia Under Brussels’ and Moscow’s Eyes
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May 04, 2022 |
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Charles J. Halperin, "Ivan the Terrible in Russian Historical Memory Since 1991" (Academic Studies Press, 2021)
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Apr 29, 2022 |
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Susanne Schattenberg, "Brezhnev: The Making of a Statesman" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
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Apr 18, 2022 |
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Susanne A. Wengle, "Black Earth, White Bread: A Technopolitical History of Russian Agriculture and Food" (U Wisconsin Press, 2022)
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Apr 15, 2022 |
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India’s Ukrainian Dilemma
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Apr 11, 2022 |
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Pamela Kyle Crossley, "Hammer and Anvil: Nomad Rulers at the Forge of the Modern World" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2019)
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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Melissa M. Lee, "Crippling Leviathan: How Foreign Subversion Weakens the State" (Cornell UP, 2020)
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Apr 04, 2022 |
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Kelly Herold et al., "Growing Out of Communism: Russian Literature for Children and Teens, 1991-2017" (Brill, 2021)
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Apr 01, 2022 |
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Sherzod Muminov, "Eleven Winters of Discontent: The Siberian Internment and the Making of a New Japan" (Harvard UP, 2022)
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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Ayşe Zarakol, "Before the West: The Rise and Fall of Eastern World Orders" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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Valerie A. Kivelson and Christine D. Worobec, "Witchcraft in Russia and Ukraine, 1000-1900: A Sourcebook" (Northern Illinois UP, 2020)
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Mar 29, 2022 |
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Eiren L. Shea, "Mongol Court Dress, Identity Formation, and Global Exchange" (Routledge, 2020)
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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Vanessa Rampton, "Liberal Ideas in Tsarist Russia: From Catherine the Great to the Russian Revolution" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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China’s International Relations and the Ukraine Crisis
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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Lucy Ward, "The Empress and the English Doctor: How Catherine the Great Defied a Deadly Virus" (ONEWorld, 2022)
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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Tinatin Japaridze, "Stalin's Millennials: Nostalgia, Trauma, and Nationalism" (Lexington Books, 2022)
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Mar 22, 2022 |
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Sandy Gall, "Afghan Napoleon: The Life of Ahmad Shah Massoud" (Haus Publishing, 2021)
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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Mark Edele, "Debates on Stalinism" (Manchester UP, 2020)
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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Carter R. Johnson, "Partition and Peace in Civil Wars: Dividing Lands and Peoples to End Ethnic Conflict" (Routledge, 2021)
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Mar 15, 2022 |
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Franck Billé and Caroline Humphrey, "On the Edge: Life Along the Russia-China Border" (Harvard UP, 2021)
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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Togzhan Kassenova, "Atomic Steppe: How Kazakhstan Gave Up the Bomb" (Stanford UP, 2022)
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Mar 14, 2022 |
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David A. Harrisville, "The Virtuous Wehrmacht: Crafting the Myth of the German Soldier on the Eastern Front, 1941-1944" (Cornell UP, 2021)
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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Jeremy Black, "The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars: Strategies for a World War" (Roman and Littlefield, 2022)
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Edward Tyerman, "Internationalist Aesthetics: China and Early Soviet Culture" (Columbia UP, 2021)
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Daniel Chirot, "You Say You Want a Revolution?: Radical Idealism and Its Tragic Consequences" (Princeton UP, 2020)
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Mar 07, 2022 |
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Mark Edele, "Stalinism at War: The Soviet Union in World War II" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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Albert Baiburin, "The Soviet Passport: The History, Nature and Uses of the Internal Passport in the USSR" (Polity Press, 2022)
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Stanislav Aseyev, "In Isolation: Dispatches from Occupied Donbas" (HURI, 2022)
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Feb 22, 2022 |
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Timothy K. Blauvelt, "Clientalism and Nationality in an Early Soviet Fiefdom: The Trials of Nestor Lakoba" (Routledge, 2021)
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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Regina Smyth, "Elections, Protest, and Authoritarian Regime Stability: Russia 2008–2020" (Cambridge UP, 2020)
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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Melissa Feinberg, "Communism in Eastern Europe" (Routledge, 2021)
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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Ola Hnatiuk, "Courage and Fear" (Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, 2019)
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Feb 08, 2022 |
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David L. Hoffmann, "The Memory of the Second World War in Soviet and Post-Soviet Russia" (Routledge, 2021)
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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Colin Thubron, "The Amur River: Between Russia and China" (Harper, 2021)
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Feb 03, 2022 |
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Isaac Butler, "The Method: How the Twentieth Century Learned to Act" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
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Feb 01, 2022 |
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Franck Billé and Caroline Humphrey, "On the Edge: Life Along the Russia-China Border" (Harvard UP, 2021)
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Jan 20, 2022 |
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Glenn Cronin, "Disenchanted Wanderer: The Apocalyptic Vision of Konstantin Leontiev" (Northern Illinois UP, 2021)
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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David Leupold, "Embattled Dreamlands: The Politics of Contesting Armenian, Kurdish and Turkish Memory" (Routledge, 2020)
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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Yuri Tynianov, "Küchlya, Decembrist Poet: A Novel" (Cherry Orchard Books, 2021)
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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Matthew P. Romaniello, et al., "The Life Cycle of Russian Things: From Fish Guts to Fabergé, 1600-Present" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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Yuka Hiruma Kishida, "Kenkoku University and the Experience of Pan-Asianism: Education in the Japanese Empire" (Bloomsbury, 2019)
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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Kalani Pickhart, "I Will Die in a Foreign Land" (Two Dollar Radio, 2021)
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Dec 31, 2021 |
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Putin's Attempt to Hide the Crimes of Stalinism
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Dec 30, 2021 |
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Anna Bokov, "Avant-Garde as Method: Vkhutemas and the Pedagogy of Space, 1920-1930" (Park Books, 2020)
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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Tomek Jankowski, "Eastern Europe! Everything You Need to Know" (New Europe Books, 2021)
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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Paul Bushkovitch, "Succession to the Throne in Early Modern Russia: The Transfer of Power 1450-1725" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
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Dec 28, 2021 |
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East Asian Cold War History with a Maritime Twist
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Dec 27, 2021 |
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Lucie Fremlova, "Queer Roma" (Routledge, 2021)
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Dec 24, 2021 |
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Jeffrey Brooks, "The Firebird and the Fox: Russian Culture under Tsars and Bolsheviks" (Cambridge UP, 2019)
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Dec 22, 2021 |
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Bogdan Popa, "De-Centering Queer Theory: Communist Sexuality in the Flow During and After the Cold War" (Manchester UP, 2021)
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Dec 17, 2021 |
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Alex Panasenko, "The Long Vacation: A Memoir" (Iris Press, 2020)
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Aaron Weinacht, "Nikolai Chernyshevskii and Ayn Rand: Russian Nihilism Travels to America" (Rowman and Littlefield, 2021)
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Brigid O'Keeffe, "Esperanto and Languages of Internationalism in Revolutionary Russia" (Bloomsbury, 2021)
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Anna Machcewicz, "Civility in Uncivil Times: Kazimierz Moczarski's Quiet Battle for Truth, from the Polish Underground to Stalinist Prison" (Peter Lang, 2020)
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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Fiona Hill, "There Is Nothing for You Here: Opportunity in an Age of Decline" (Mariner Books, 2021)
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Diana Kelly, "The Red Taylorist: The Life and Times of Walter Nicholas Polakov" (Emerald, 2020)
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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David Moon et al., "Place and Nature: Essays in Russian History" (White Horse Press, 2021)
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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Timur Dadabaev, "Decolonizing Central Asian International Relations: Beyond Empires" (Routledge, 2021)
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Dec 07, 2021 |
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Thane Gustafson, "Klimat: Russia in the Age of Climate Change" (Harvard UP, 2021)
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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Barbara Martin, "Dissident Histories in the Soviet Union: From De-Stalinization to Perestroika" (Bloomsbury, 2019)
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Dec 03, 2021 |
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James Kapaló and Kinga Povedák, "The Secret Police and the Religious Underground in Communist and Post-Communist Eastern Europe" (Routledge, 2021)
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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Grant T. Harward, "Romania's Holy War: Soldiers, Motivation, and the Holocaust" (Cornell UP, 2021)
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Nov 26, 2021 |
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Christopher Coker, "The Rise of the Civilizational State" (Polity Press, 2019)
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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Molly Thomasy Blasing, "Snapshots of the Soul: Photo-Poetic Encounters in Modern Russian Culture" (Cornell UP, 2021)
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Nov 23, 2021 |
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Marshall Poe on Getting Post-Soviet Russia Wrong
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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Vladimir Alexandrov, "To Break Russia's Chains: Boris Savinkov and His Wars Against the Tsar and the Bolsheviks" (Pegasus, 2021)
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Nov 19, 2021 |
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Svitlana Biedarieva, "Contemporary Ukrainian and Baltic Art" (Ibidem Press, 2021)
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Nov 16, 2021 |
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Rico Isaacs and Erica Marat, "Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Central Asia" (Routledge, 2021)
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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Anna Saunders et al., "Revolutions in International Law: The Legacies of 1917" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
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Nov 09, 2021 |
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Yuri Kostenko, "Ukraine's Nuclear Disarmament: A History" (HURI, 2020)
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Nov 09, 2021 |
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Marlene Laruelle, "Central Peripheries: Nationhood in Central Asia" (UCL Press, 2021)
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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Serhii Plokhy, "The Frontline: Essays on Ukraine’s Past and Present" (HURI, 2021)
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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Eliyana R. Adler, "Survival on the Margins: Polish Jewish Refugees in the Wartime Soviet Union" (Harvard UP, 2020)
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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Edward Schatz, "Slow Anti-Americanism: Social Movements and Symbolic Politics in Central Asia" (Stanford UP, 2021)
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Oct 14, 2021 |
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Jan Matti Dollbaum et al., "Navalny: Putin's Nemesis, Russia's Future?" (Oxford UP, 2021)
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Oct 12, 2021 |
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John-Paul Himka, "Ukrainian Nationalists and the Holocaust: OUN and UPA's Participation in the Destruction of Ukrainian Jewry, 1941-1944" (Ibidem Press, 2021)
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Oct 12, 2021 |