For the educated reader looking for a concise, one-volume history of Russian and Soviet science, it would be difficult to improve upon this work. Graham has distilled the knowledge gained throughout a long and distinguished career and presented it in a readable,...
Geoffrey Hosking has been one of the foremost historians of Russia and her Empire for more than twenty years. He traces Russia's history from the settlement of Kiev through to the present day. He argues that two nation-building movements, one based on a messianic vision of Russia's destiny...
This short history of history is an ideal introduction for those studying or teaching the subject as part of courses on the historian's craft, historical theory and method, and historiography. Spanning the earliest known forms of historical writing in the ancient Near East right through to the p...
In A Short History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union(1970),for example,the “nonaggression pact” was presented as follows:In August 1939 Hitler’s government proposed a non-aggression pact to the Soviet Government. The Soviet Union was threatened with war on two fronts—in Europe ...
Stephen Lovell《牛津通识读本:苏联》(The Soviet Union:A Very Short Introduction)导言(一) 45ddth 黄昏秋风起,胡枝子花飘下来,见之知物哀 导言:问题和方法(Introduction: questions and approaches) 在1917年11月初,一个被称作布尔什维克(Bolsheviks )的革命的社会主义政党于彼得格勒(Petrograd )夺取了政权,这时...
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The Lead-Up to and Aftermath of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine On Feb. 24, 2022, the world watched as Russia invaded its neighboring country, Ukraine. How did the two countries, once tied together by the Soviet Union, get to this point? These are the major events that led to the crisis...
A contribution to a short history of Communism (With respect to South Africa and the SACP) Introduction The presenting of a short history of Communism is by no means an easy task. It is important that students of Marxism take the time to study the original texts by themselves. While mention...
14. What are the speakers talking about? A. What to do after retirement. B. How to make a life in the countryside. C. Where to spend the rest of their lives. 15. What will the woman do when she wants something ...
The history of Russia's space efforts starts with World War II. At the end of that huge conflict, German rockets and rocket parts were captured by both the U.S. and the Soviet Union. Both countries had dabbled in rocket science before that.Robert Goddard in the U.S.had launched that ...