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The Long Walk
Constable & Robinson 2010; US$ 11.65Slavomir Rawicz was a young Polish cavalry officer. On 19th November 1939 he was arrested by the Russians and after brutal interrogation he was sentenced to 25 years in the Gulags. After a three month journey to Siberia in the depths of winter he escaped with six companions, realising that to stay in the camp meant almost certain death. In June 1941... more...
Russia under Tsarism and Communism 1881-195
Hodder Education 2011; US$ 33.58A comprehensive, advanced level, core text on Russian history from 1881-1953, from Tsar Nicholas to the death of Stalin. more...
Stalin
Cambridge University Press 2005; US$ 32.00The figure of Joseph Stalin has always provoked heated and often polarized debate. In this groundbreaking study, leading international experts challenge many assumptions about Stalin from his early life in Georgia to the Cold War years, using recently declassified archive. more...
The Cold War
Penguin Group US 2006; US$ 16.00The ?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 players, John Lewis Gaddis explains not just what happened but why ?from the months in 1945 when the U.S.... more...
Young Stalin
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2009; US$ 18.00Based on ten years' astonishing new research, here is the thrilling story of how a charismatic, dangerous boy became a student priest, romantic poet, gangster mastermind, prolific lover, murderous revolutionary, and the merciless politician who shaped the Soviet Empire in his own brutal image: How Stalin became Stalin. From the Trade Paperback... more...
Russia's War
Penguin Group US 1998; US$ 17.00In the course of human history there has probably been no more terrible place than Eastern Europe in 1941-45. Estimates of total Soviet military and civilian deaths in the period now stand at more than 25 million. In Russia's War , Richard Overy recreates the Soviet Union's apocalyptic struggle against Germany both from the point of view... more...
ATH: OCR A Historical Themes: Russia and its rulers 1855-1964
Hodder Education 2010; US$ 21.95Part of the best-selling Access to History series, this endorsed title supports students studying the OCR A Historical Themes Unit. more...
Access to History: Stalin's Russia 1924-53
Hodder Education 2008; US$ 17.95Revised and updated for the 2008 AQA and Edexcel AS specifications. more...
Leningrad
John Murray 2009; Not AvailableWhen the German High Command encircled Leningrad it was a deliberate policy to eradicate the city?s civilian population by starving them to death. As winter set in and food supplies dwindled, starvation and panic set in. A specialist in battle psychology and the vital role of morale in desperate circumstances, Michael Jones tells the human story... more...
History for the IB Diploma: Imperial Russia, Revolutions and the Emergence of the Soviet State 18531924
Cambridge University Press 2012; US$ 16.00An exciting series that covers selected topics from the Higher Level options in the IB History syllabus. more...









