A collection of articles on the history, archives, ethnography, culture and politics of the Caucasus.

Noted author Roy Medvedev examines the growth and development of Kazakhstan during the Post-Soviet years, from an area of instability to one of stability and growth, driven by its exploitation of its natural resources.

The author examines and seeks to understand how Cossacks ended up fighting alongside German forces against the USSR.

Eats, Shoots and Leaves: The Zero Tolerance Approach to Punctuation

The monograph is devoted to the perception of Russia in the West since the late 1920s - early 1930s. to the present day. The focus is on the dynamics of public opinion on foreign and defense policy issues and relations with the USSR / Russia in the United States and Western Europe. The book uses practically unknown to Russian readers survey materials, declassified reports of the CIA, data on...

A biography of the famous Soviet actor.

Chronicles of juxtaposition of Anna Akhmatova and Marina Tsvetaeva. This volume represents a meticulously combined notes of all existing juxtapositions of the two famous poetesses in the essays, articles of literary critics, and historians of Russian poetry. All excerpts are organized in chronological order: from 1912 to 2008. Volume contains large quantity of black and white photographs and...