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One Minute to Midnight: Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War
Michael Dobbs Knopf Knopf
In October 1962, at the height of the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union appeared to be sliding inexorably toward a nuclear conflict over the placement of missiles in Cuba. Veteran Washington Post reporter Michael Dobbs has pored...
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Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001
Steve Coll Penguin (Non-Classics) Penguin (Non-Classics)
Steve Coll's Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 offers revealing details of the CIA's involvement in the evolution of the Taliban and Al Qaeda in the years before...
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Putin's Labyrinth: Spies, Murder, and the Dark Heart of the New Russia
Steve Levine Random House Random House
The new Russia is marching in an alarming direction. Emboldened by escalating oil wealth and newfound prominence as a world power, Russia, under the leadership of Vladimir Putin, has veered back toward the authoritarian roots planted in...
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The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom
Slavomir Rawicz The Lyons Press The Lyons Press
Cavalry officer Slavomir Rawicz was captured by the Red Army in 1939 during the German-Soviet partition of Poland and was sent to the Siberian Gulag along with other captive Poles, Finns, Ukranians, Czechs, Greeks, and even a few English, French,...
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Petrostate: Putin, Power, and the New Russia
Marshall I. Goldman Oxford University Press, USA Oxford University Press, USA
In the aftermath of the financial collapse of August 1998, it looked as if Russia's day as a superpower had come and gone. That it should recover and reassert itself after less than a decade is nothing short of an economic and political miracle. ...
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The Cold War: A New History
John Lewis Gaddis Penguin (Non-Classics) Penguin (Non-Classics)
The “dean of Cold War historians” ( The New York Times ) now presents the definitive account of the global confrontation that dominated the last half of the twentieth century. Drawing on newly opened archives and the reminiscences of the major...
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Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis
Robert F. Kennedy W. W. Norton & Company W. W. Norton & Company
The unique, gripping account of the perilous showdown between the United States and the Soviet Union. During the thirteen days in October 1962 when the United States confronted the Soviet Union over its installation of missiles in Cuba, few people...
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The Great Game: The Struggle for Empire in Central Asia (Kodansha Globe)
Peter Hopkirk Kodansha International Kodansha International
In a phrase coined by Captain Arthur Connolly of the East India Company before he was beheaded in Bokhara for spying in 1842, a "Great Game" was played between Tsarist Russia and Victorian England for supremacy in Central Asia. At stake was the...
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The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin's Russia
Orlando Figes Metropolitan Books Metropolitan Books
From the award-winning author of A People’s Tragedy and Natasha’s Dance , a landmark account of what private life was like for Russians in the worst years of Soviet repression There have been many accounts of the public aspects...
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Nicholas and Alexandra
Robert K. Massie Ballantine Books Ballantine Books
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