Soviet – Bücher, DVDs, CDs und mehr, Seite 9

Philipp Meuser,

Seismic Modernism

Tashkent, the southernmost metropolis of millions in the Soviet Union, is a city redolent with architectural contrasts and paradoxes. Home to the world's most beautiful prefabricated buildings, it feature…

Deborah Allison

The Films of Aleksandr Rou

In a directorial career spanning from 1938 to 1972, Aleksandr Rou transformed the landscape of Soviet fantasy and filmmaking. Featuring detailed analyses of Rou's films and their social and industrial con…

Michael Napier

Over Cold War Seas

Michael Napier describes the naval air power deployed by NATO, Warsaw Pact and neutral countries throughout the Cold War.

Jeff Eden

God Save the USSR

It surprises many to learn that millions of Soviet Muslims fought on the frontlines against Hitler's armies. During the Second World War, as the Soviet Red Army was locked in brutal combat against the Naz…

Anna Krushelnitskaya,

Firefly in a Box

Contributions by Marina Balina, Sibelan Forrester, Anna Krushelnitskaya, Dmitri Manin, Svetlana Maslinskaya, Ainsley Morse, and Serguei Alex. Oushakine In Firefly in a Box: An Anthology of Soviet Kid Lit,…

Anna Krushelnitskaya,

Firefly in a Box

Contributions by Marina Balina, Sibelan Forrester, Anna Krushelnitskaya, Dmitri Manin, Svetlana Maslinskaya, Ainsley Morse, and Serguei Alex. Oushakine In Firefly in a Box: An Anthology of Soviet Kid Lit,…

Salome Tsopurashvili

From Victimhood to Empowerment

From Victimhood to Empowerment: Representing Women in 1920s Soviet Georgian Cinemabrings the cinematographic works of Georgia's State Film Industry from the margins of the Soviet film studies to the centr…

High Society

John Zorn (geb. 1953)

Filmworks XXIII: El General

Es ist die fünfte Filmmusik in nur einem Jahr – John Zorn ist mittlerweile einer der gefragtesten des Genres. Die Großenkelin des mexikanischen Präsidenten der 20er Jahre des letzten Jahrhunderts, Plutarc…

Mark B. Smith

Exit Stalin

An extraordinarily atmospheric and powerful history of the world's largest country and its decline and fallWith Stalin's death, the Soviet Union remained a repressive, harsh and belligerent place, but one…

Brett Winestock

Written for the Drawer

Russian-Jewish writer Leonid Tsypkin (1926--82), a doctor by trade, wrote primarily "for the drawer," fearing professional consequences if he were to publish his fiction. Despite Tsypkin's almos…

Stephen F. Cohen

Why Cold War Again?

The new East-West conflict, which broke out over the Ukrainian crisis in 2014, but which long predated it and soon spread through Europe and to the Middle East, is potentially the worst US-Russian confron…

Mikhail Zygar

The Dark Side of the Earth

'TEN, NINE, EIGHT, SEVEN . . .' On April 12, 1961, the Soviet Union begins its countdown. From the steppes of Kazakhstan, the first human - Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin - launches into space.In that mome…

Sonya Vesterholt,

Dog Doing Well

In this poignant and darkly humorous memoir, Sonya Vesterholt recounts her experiences growing up in Leningrad during the Stalin era and the post-Stalin "thaw."This collection of memories, stori…

Mikhail Zygar

The Dark Side of the Earth

'TEN, NINE, EIGHT, SEVEN . . .' On April 12, 1961, the Soviet Union begins its countdown. From the steppes of Kazakhstan, the first human - Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin - launches into space.In that mome…

Filip Kovacevic

KGB Literati

Once out of active service, many former spies have turned to writing spy fiction. They drop the dagger and pick up the pen. Some are very successful, like James Bond's creator Ian Fleming or the novelists…

Cathy McAteer,

Cold War Women

Presents original archival research on eight largely unknown émigré translators whose work during the Cold War actively contributed to and, in some cases, decisively shaped the reception of Russian and So…

Charlie Rouse (1924-1988)

The Upper Manhattan Jazz Society

Rustam Atadjanov

A Common Theory of Law

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of legal theory tailored specifically to the unique challenges and opportunities faced by post-Soviet states. By presenting an innovative framework known as th…