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Imperial Peterhof: 19th and Early 20th Centuries
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St. Petersburg: Abris Publishers, 2004
Softcover. 72 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE
Clean, unmarked copy.
Peterhof
Nina Vernova & Vadim Znamenov
Peterhof
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St. Petersburg: Abris Publishers, 2005
Softcover. 160 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE
Crisp, unmarked copy.
Siberia: Land of Great Prospects
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Moscow: Novosti Press Agency Publishing House, 1966
Softcover. 158 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD+
Light spine crease. Pages slightly tanned. Text is clean, no highlighting or marginalia.
Undated but ca. 1966.
Lieutenant Zagoskin's Travels in Russian America, 1842-1844: The First Ethnographic and Geographic Investigations in the Yukon and Kuskokwim Valleys of Alaska (Anthropology of the North: Translations from Russian Sources/No. 7)
Toronto: Arctic Institute of North America / University of Toronto Press, 1967
Hardcover. 358 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Red cloth with gilt titles. No dust jacket. Faint sticker shadow to front free endpaper.
Includes references, vocabulary of the Ttynay, glossary of place names, folding map.
Account of Lieutenant Zagoskin's 1842-1844 expeditions through interior Alaska, providing the first systematic ethnographic and geographic descriptions of the Yukon and Kuskokwim river valleys.
All Quiet on the Russian Front
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Richmond Hill, ON: Pocket, 1973
Mass market paperback. 228 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD
Spine is creased. Pages are tanned. No writing/markings.
Memoir of a German soldier's service on the Eastern Front.
199 Days: The Battle for Stalingrad
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New York: TOR, 1993. First edition
Hardcover. 304 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Previous owner's name on reverse of front free endpaper. Dust jacket is slightly edgeworn. Not price clipped.
Kursk: Hitler's Gamble, 1943
Walter S. (Walter Scott) Dunn
Kursk: Hitler's Gamble, 1943
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Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2008
Softcover. 215 pages. ENG

Condition: NEAR FINE
Slight wrinkling to laminate at edges of back cover.
Red Road from Stalingrad: Recollections of a Soviet Infantryman
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Mechanicsburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 2008
Softcover. 195 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Faint remainder mark to lower edge of text block. Spine is not creased. No other writing/markings.
Memoir of a Soviet infantryman who fought from Stalingrad through to the end of the war, one of the few such accounts available in English.
Russian Politics and Society
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Routledge, 1993
Softcover. 506 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD
Underlining (mostly in pencil) and a bit of highlighting. Spine is creased.
Breaking with Moscow
Arkady N. Shevchenko
Breaking with Moscow
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Ballantine, 1986
Mass market paperback. 503 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Faint spine crease. Pages are tanned.
Memoir of the highest-ranking Soviet official ever to defect to the United States, who worked for years as a senior UN diplomat before his defection.
The Secret of Stalingrad
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Playboy, 1979
Mass market paperback. 270 pages. FRA

Condition: FAIR
Spine creased. Bookstore stamp inside front cover. Sticker shadow and previous owner's name on first page. Pages are tanned.
Intelligence and strategic factors behind the Soviet encirclement that destroyed the German 6th Army.
Russians: The People Behind the Power
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Twelve, 2014. First edition
Hardcover. 372 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD / GOOD
Front corners bumped. Dust jacket is quite worn at top front corner, dampstain to spine, visible only to reverse.
Account of Russian character and society by a journalist who spent years living and reporting in the country, examining what makes Russians Russian.
A Crate of Vodka: An Insider View On The 20 Years That Shaped Modern Russia
Alfred Kokh & Igor Svinarenko (translated by Antonina W. Bouis)
A Crate of Vodka: An Insider View On The 20 Years That Shaped Modern Russia
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Enigma Books, 2009. First English language edition
Hardcover. 679 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE / VERY GOOD
Short scratch to back cover of dust jacket.
One Soldier's War
Arkady Babchenko (translated by Nick Allen)
One Soldier's War
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New York: Grove Press, 2008. First American edition
Hardcover. 395 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE / NEAR FINE
Dust jacket has a small wrinkle to top corner of back panel.
Searing memoir of a Russian soldier's experiences in both Chechen wars, describing the brutality and dysfunction of the Russian military from the inside.
A Writer at War: Vasily Grossman with the Red Army 1941 - 1945
Vasily Grossman (edited and translated by Antony Beevor and Luba Vinogradova)
A Writer at War: Vasily Grossman with the Red Army 1941 - 1945
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Toronto: Knopf Canada, 2006. First edition
Hardcover. 378 pages. ENG

Condition: FINE / FINE
Clean, unworn copy. No writing or markings. Binding is sound and tight.
Collected wartime dispatches of Soviet journalist Vasily Grossman, who covered the entire Eastern Front from the German invasion to the fall of Berlin.
The Winter War: The Soviet Attack on Finland, 1939-1940
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Harrisburg, PA: Stackpole Books, 1992
Softcover. 176 pages. ENG

Condition: GOOD
Corners are a bit worn, covers creased. Previous owner's name on first page.
Account of the 105-day Winter War of 1939-40, in which Finland resisted a Soviet invasion with unexpected tenacity.
Napoleon in Russia
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UK: Wayland Publishers, 1980
Hardcover. 96 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD+
Glossy pictorial boards. No dust jacket.
Russia
Bernard Pares
Russia
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New York: New American Library / Mentor, 1958
Mass market paperback. 221 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Previous owner's initials on first page. Pages are tanned.
Mentor MD230.
Two Lives, One Russia
Nicholas Daniloff
Two Lives, One Russia
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1988. First edition
Hardcover. 307 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD / VERY GOOD
Slight foxing to top edge of text block. Slight shelfwear. Includes b&w photos, charts, diagrams. Map of Lefortovo Prison on endpapers.
Account of US journalist Nicholas Daniloff's arrest in Moscow in 1986 on KGB spy charges and the prisoner exchange that followed.
Khrushchev's Russia
Edward Crankshaw
Khrushchev's Russia
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Penguin Books, 1959
Mass market paperback. 175 pages. ENG

Condition: VERY GOOD
Spine darkened. Pages tanned. Previous owner's initials on first page.
Orange banded Penguin S182.
Analysis of Soviet Russia under Khrushchev, assessing the real meaning of de-Stalinization for both the USSR and the West.