Russia and the Soviet Union: An historical introduction

By Thompson John M.

The Great Gamble: The Soviet War in Afghanistan

By Gregory Feifer

The Soviet war in Afghanistan was a grueling debacle that has striking lessons for the 21st century. Parallels between the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and the U.S. invasions of Afghanistan and I...

Mathematics in Context: Patterns and Figures

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Grusha

By Barbara Bustetter Falk

After being captured for a Russian circus, Grusha the bear learns his tricks well, but despite his new-found fame, he longs to return to the forest.

Why There Is No Heaven on Earth

By Efraim Sevela

The narrator, a Russian Jew, remembers the rare and amazing friend of his childhood, before the Nazi invasion of Russia separated them forever.

We were not like other people

By Efraim Sevela

Separated from his family when the Germans invade Russia during World War II, a young boy learns to fend for himself and earn a living whenever and however he can.

The Enigma of Soviet Petroleum: Half-full or Half-empty?

By Marshall I. Goldman

Red Army and Society: Sociology of the Soviet Military

By Ellen Jones

U.S.-Soviet military balance: Concepts and capabilities, 1960-1980

By John M Collins

Russia Under the Old Regime

By Richard Pipes