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Mark B. Smith

Exit Stalin

To those of us in the West, the Soviet Union is synonymous with Stalinism. The common view of the USSR is of a brutal regime that squelched dissent and oversaw a drab, terrified society. Yet as Cambridge …

Anna Krushelnitskaya,

Firefly in a Box

Contributions by Marina Balina, Sibelan Forrester, Anna Krushelnitskaya, Dmitri Manin, Svetlana Maslinskaya, Ainsley Morse, and Serguei Alex. Oushakine In Firefly in a Box: An Anthology of Soviet Kid Lit,…

Anna Krushelnitskaya,

Firefly in a Box

Contributions by Marina Balina, Sibelan Forrester, Anna Krushelnitskaya, Dmitri Manin, Svetlana Maslinskaya, Ainsley Morse, and Serguei Alex. Oushakine In Firefly in a Box: An Anthology of Soviet Kid Lit,…

Filip Kovacevic

KGB Literati

Once out of active service, many former spies have turned to writing spy fiction. They drop the dagger and pick up the pen. Some are very successful, like James Bond's creator Ian Fleming or the novelists…

Stephen F. Cohen

Why Cold War Again?

The new East-West conflict, which broke out over the Ukrainian crisis in 2014, but which long predated it and soon spread through Europe and to the Middle East, is potentially the worst US-Russian confron…

Alex Moshkin

Dual Diaspora

A groundbreaking exploration of the cultural contributions of Russian-speaking immigrants to Israel over the past thirty years, Dual Diaspora investigates how writers, filmmakers, and visual artists recon…

Salome Tsopurashvili

From Victimhood to Empowerment

From Victimhood to Empowerment: Representing Women in 1920s Soviet Georgian Cinemabrings the cinematographic works of Georgia's State Film Industry from the margins of the Soviet film studies to the centr…

Margaret Litvin

Red Mecca

The first literary study of the Arab world's Soviet entanglements, examining how Arabic writers have retold and reimagined their Soviet and Russian sojournsDuring the Cold War, tens of thousands of Arab s…

Russian Alsos

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Russian Alsos was an operation which took place in early 1945 in Germany…

Soobrazitelny Class Destroyer

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Soobrazitel'nyi class were destroyers built for the Soviet Navy in the e…

The WIG Society - Galant Night Fever

The WIG Society

Charlie Rouse (1924-1988)

The Upper Manhattan Jazz Society

Antonin Liehm, Mira Liehm

The Most Important Art

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. D…

Margaret Litvin

Red Mecca

The first literary study of the Arab world's Soviet entanglements, examining how Arabic writers have retold and reimagined their Soviet and Russian sojournsDuring the Cold War, tens of thousands of Arab s…

Sonya Vesterholt,

Dog Doing Well

In this poignant and darkly humorous memoir, Sonya Vesterholt recounts her experiences growing up in Leningrad during the Stalin era and the post-Stalin "thaw."This collection of memories, stori…

Mikhail Zygar

The Dark Side of the Earth

A TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR On April 12, 1961, the Soviet Union begins its countdown. From the steppes of Kazakhstan, the first human - Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin - launches into space.In that mom…

Heather Salter

The Shanghai Agents

Heather Salter uncovers a remarkable secret history of espionage and counterespionage, repression and resistance, corruption and courage, heartbreak and betrayal in Shanghai between the world wars. At the…

Olessia Kirtchik

Economic Knowledge in Crisis

This book aims to shed new light on the puzzle of the late Soviet conversion to the "market" and capitalism by revisiting the history of Soviet reform economics. Using a variety of sources, incl…

Artemy M Kalinovsky,

Laboratory of Socialist Development

В своей новой книге Артемий Калиновский обращается к политико-экономической ситуации в Центральной Азии в период после Второй мировой войны до распада Советского Союза и исследует попытки советского руков…