Aleksandr Vasil'evich Gorbatov had a difficult journey, from a soldier in the tsar's army, to commander of the armed units of the Soviet Armed Forces and the commander-in-chief of the newly created air forces. In his book, the legendary general talks about the twists and turns of fate, as well as his many trials and tribulations. A poor, half-starved childhood, Stalin's repressions, years of...

The memoirs of Soviet Marshall Eremenko.

This collection of articles, based on the materials presented at an international academic conference in 2002, examines the current problems of methodologym historiography and source studies for local history in the context of modern historical sciences. The participants included scholars from Russia, Switzerland and Germany.

The book by the famous military historian I.B. Moshchansky is dedicated to three rather dramatic episodes of the Second World War: the defense of the city of Odessa in the fall of 1941, the breaking of the blockade of Leningrad in January 1943 and the storming of Budapest - the capital of the last ally.

Classic work by the founder of the Cheka - the original precursor to the KGB/FSB.

A look at state heraldry and use of symbols in Russia, the CIS, Europe and the United States.

Officials of Pre-revolutionary Russia: Biographies (19 - beginning of 20th century). Reference list of literature on their life and work. This volume covers period from 1801-1855.

A reference-handbook on the state and titular languages of the Russian Federation. Includes an appendix with relevant legislation from each republic on language.

No Salt Cookbook: Reduce or Eliminate Salt without Sacrificing Flavor.