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Ofred tar avstamp i det uppmärksammade avhoppet av Wagner-soldaten Andrej Medvedev som sökte asyl i Norge i januari 2023, men vidgas till ett porträtt inte bara av en förrymd …

An incisive and engaging account of post-Soviet Russia—showing how and why the country has come into confrontation with the West   The escalation of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in …

Not so long ago, Russia under Putin appeared to be a corrupt state run by an elite mainly interested in their own privileges and wealth: authoritarian but not fundamentally …

'One of the greatest love stories in world literature' Vladimir NabokovThe heroine of Tolstoy's epic of love and self-destruction, Anna Karenina has beauty, wealth, popularity and …

From the Number One multi-million copy international bestselling author of THE FOUR WINDS and THE NIGHTINGALE. Winter Garden is a haunting and compelling novel illuminating the …

Photographer Christopher Herwig first noticed the unusual architecture of Soviet-era bus stops during a 2002 long-distance bike ride from London to St. Petersburg. Challenging …

A uniquely personal exploration of the origins of international law, centring on the Nuremberg Trials, the city of Lviv and a secret family history

Novel insights into Russian military thought—from the Crimean War to the war in UkraineThe development of the Russian military's strategic thought is an understudied and thus …

Solzhenitsyn spent eleven years in labour camps and in exile.This book is his masterwork, based on his own experiences as well as the testimony of some 200 survivors. A vast canvas …

Kun menneisyys on tulevaisuutta. Viiltäviä läpileikkauksia maasta ja kansasta, joka mennyttä suuruutta etsiessään unohti huomisen. Miten venäläiset näkevät oman maansa …