"These primary source documents comprise the largest part of this volume.

This new edition of The Soviet Colossus brings the story up through the first decade of the twenty-first century.

Serves as a guide to the history and culture of Russia. This book details the social, economic, and political changes and crises that the people of Russia have had to endure. It includes a chronology, bibliography, and, suggested readings.

The Columbia Guide to the Cold War is the first in a series of guides to American history and culture that will offer a wealth of interpretive information in different formats to students, scholars, and general readers alike.

The most readable history of twentieth century Russia, from tsarist times to the present -- now completely revised and updated to integrate new revelations and ongoing debates about the nature of the Soviet regime, and including coverage of ...

An overview of the revisionist case on the Vietnam War, showing how it could have been won by the US at a lower cost than was suffered in defeat.

A guide to the countries of Eastern Asia (the People's Republic of China, Japan, the Republic of China (Taiwan), North Korea, South Korea, and Mongolia) the history, geography, economy, politics, and people of each country are explored in ...

"The Soviet Colossus" is an introduction to 20th-century Soviet history within the context of Russian history as a whole.