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Explores the Yalta Conference's historical impact.
Focuses on three influential daughters of leaders.
Reveals personal stories of love and betrayal.
Highlights relationships shaping modern political landscapes.
Combines history with engaging personal narratives.
Written by debut author Catherine Grace Katz.
Offers a unique perspective on wartime alliances.
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Classic travel writing by Steinbeck and Capa.
Documents journey through Cold War Russia.
Includes high-resolution black and white photography.
Authentic portrayal of Russian people's lives.
Free from ideological biases and obsessions.
Features introduction by Steinbeck scholar Susan Shillinglaw.
A Penguin Classic in timeless literature.
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Concise exploration of Russia's complex history.
Examines key moments shaping the Russian identity.
Accessible and engaging writing style.
Covers from Ivan the Terrible to Putin.
Highlights influences from beyond Russia's borders.
Explains mythologization of Russia's past.
A must-read for history enthusiasts.
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Master Russian in just 30 days!
5-book collection for comprehensive learning.
Step-by-step guidance for steady progress.
Interactive exercises for practical skills.
Exclusive video courses and bonuses included.
Engaging short stories boost fluency.
Efficient and enjoyable learning experience.
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Explores modern Russia through personal stories.
Documents three journeys across different years.
Profiles diverse individuals from various regions.
Includes powerful photographs capturing change over time.
Engaging narrative filled with travel adventures.
Offers unique insights into Russian society today.
Examines perceptions of Vladimir Putin's influence.
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Dazzling travelogue by best-selling author Ian Frazier.
Explores vast expanse of Siberia in detail.
Covers geography, history, and native peoples of Siberia.
Features diverse characters throughout Siberian history.
Personal reflections on post-Soviet Russia included.
Humorous insights into a complex country.
Essential reading for travel and history enthusiasts.
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Detailed indexed road map of Ukraine.
Light, waterproof, and tear-resistant material.
Double-sided for optimal size and scale balance.
Clear representation of road and rail networks.
Includes topographic features with altitude coloring.
Petrol stations and border crossings marked clearly.
Names in Roman and Cyrillic alphabets included.
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Price Range: $18.95
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Concise exploration of Russia's complex history.
Accessibly written for both scholars and general readers.
Covers significant events from Ivan the Terrible onward.
Analyzes Russia's mythologized past and its implications.
Explains Putin's influence on modern Russian identity.
Highlights the impact of external influences on Russia.
A 2020 Library Journal Title to Watch.
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Only English-language guidebook on Estonia.
Comprehensive cultural history and practical information.
Detailed coverage of Tallinn and surrounding areas.
Chapters on north, south, west, and central Estonia.
Explore Estonia's maritime history at Seaplane Harbour.
Discover unique sites like The Windtower at Käina.
Visit diverse regions from Narva to Saaremaa.
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Detailed tourist and road map of Serbia
Includes shaded-relief and elevation tinting
Displays major and minor roads accurately
Features historical sites and points of interest
Index of placenames on reverse side included
Inset map of Belgrade for easy navigation
Legend available in multiple languages
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Explores Siberia's hidden musical history.
Fascinating journey through culture and geography.
Intertwines music with Russia's dramatic history.
Uncovers stories of resilient Siberian pianos.
Captivating narrative filled with adventure and discovery.
Describes the beauty of remote Siberian landscapes.
Highlights the emotional power of music.
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Insightful account of 1839 Russia.
Vivid descriptions of St. Petersburg and Moscow.
Captures life at court and on the streets.
Critique of despotism and societal oppression.
Meeting with diverse individuals, including the Czar.
New edition by Anka Muhlstein.
Comparable to Tocqueville's Democracy in America.
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Comprehensive travel guide to Ukraine's best sights.
Insider tips for saving time and money.
Colour maps and images enhance your travel experience.
Highlights and itineraries tailored to your interests.
Cultural insights for a richer travel experience.
Covers major regions including Kyiv and Crimea.
Trusted by travelers since 1973 for reliability.
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Collection of medieval Arabic travel writing.
Insight into Viking customs and practices.
New translation of Ibn Fadlan's chronicles.
Explores territories of Russia, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan.
Unique eyewitness account of Viking ship cremation.
Published by reputable Penguin Classics series.
Authoritative texts with scholarly introductions and notes.
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Captivating exploration of post-Soviet Russia.
Insightful blend of history and travelogue.
Unflinching reportage from a knowledgeable eyewitness.
Highlights Russia's potential amid political turmoil.
Compelling narratives of resilience and change.
Includes 13 striking photographs of Russia.
A must-read for understanding modern Russia.
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Unlock the layers of Russian culture.
Gain insights into Russian history and values.
Learn essential etiquette for social interactions.
Navigate complex customs with practical advice.
Enhance your travel experience and connections.
Understand unique Russian attitudes and behaviors.
Discover the rich tapestry of Russian traditions.
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Explores Siberia's rich musical history.
Documents pianos' journeys through harsh landscapes.
Written by acclaimed journalist Sophy Roberts.
Reveals stories of fortitude and resilience.
Highlights the cultural impact of music.
Follows a three-year adventure through Siberia.
Showcases the beauty of forgotten instruments.
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Fascinating travel journal by George Kennan.
Explores Eastern Siberia in 1865.
Detailed observations of wildlife and flora.
Insights into Russian life in the far east.
Describes various native peoples and their cultures.
Engaging wit reminiscent of Mark Twain.
Absence of maps limits geographical understanding.
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Classic Soviet humorists explore American culture.
Originally published in U.S.S.R. in 1936.
Popular in Russia, beloved by many readers.
Captivating travelogue of a cross-country journey.
Translating humor across cultures and generations.
Unique insight into American life from Soviet perspective.
Written by renowned authors Ilya Ilf and Eugene Petrov.
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Explores Central Asia's vast and diverse landscapes.
Delves into history of the Mongol empire.
Reveals Stalin's impact on the region.
Offers insights into post-Soviet transitions.
Engaging narratives from a bestselling travel writer.
Highlights lesser-known cultures and traditions.
Invites readers on an extraordinary journey.
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Essential words and phrases for travel.
Quick reference for easy navigation.
Unique foldable design for portability.
Simple phonetics for easy pronunciation.
Laminated for durability and longevity.
Includes Russian alphabet section.
Full color original artwork included.
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Learn Russian alphabet systematically in 5 days.
Over 150 essential Russian words included.
Structured lessons for effective learning experience.
User-friendly approach reduces frustration for beginners.
Enjoy reading Russian language and culture.
Practice exercises to reinforce understanding.
Quick start to reading Russian confidently.
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Personal saga of exile and identity discovery.
Winner of Gold Memoir award, Northern California Publishers.
Explores complex father-daughter relationship across generations.
Cinematic blend of drama, tragedy, and triumph.
Journey through history to find peace and understanding.
Connects with unknown relatives and royal lineage.
Revisiting the past leads to forgiveness and redemption.
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Waterproof and tear-resistant PolyArt paper.
Compact size, perfect for pocket or bag.
Includes essential tourist information for visitors.
Detailed index of names on the back.
Highlights parking, transportation, and safety areas.
Suggested areas of interest for exploration.
Available in multiple languages for convenience.
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Essential phrases for every travel situation.
Comprehensive 3500-word two-way dictionary included.
Menu decoder for ordering meals confidently.
Cultural tips for better interactions.
Years of travel expertise in one book.
Written by trusted travel guide publisher.
Connect with locals effortlessly during your trip.
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Price Range: $9.29
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Master Russian in just 30 days!
3 comprehensive books in one collection.
Learn Cyrillic alphabet and essential phrases.
Engaging short stories to boost fluency.
Includes over $500 in exclusive bonuses.
Step-by-step guidance for effective learning.
Interactive exercises for real-world practice.
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Learn popular Russian slang and curse words.
Impress friends with authentic Russian expressions.
Understand everyday phrases used by locals.
Applicable in romantic and friendship contexts.
Explore slang for student and nightlife situations.
Clear examples and explanations for easy learning.
Essential resource for serious Russian language learners.
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Exciting fantasy by award-winning author Orson Scott Card.
Original tale inspired by Sleeping Beauty's story.
Adventure and romance woven into a magical narrative.
Journey through the Carpathian forest and time.
Richly developed characters facing dark forces.
A compelling exploration of love and destiny.
Immerse yourself in a unique fantasy world.
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Insightful journey through post-Soviet Russia.
Wry observations on cultural and political transitions.
Humorous take on complex international relations.
Memorable characters highlight unique experiences.
Challenges readers' understanding of global politics.
Engaging storytelling filled with adventure and insight.
Reflects on the return to authoritarianism.
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Adventure of living in a remote Siberian cabin.
Reflective meditation on solitude and nature's beauty.
Written by journalist Sylvain Tesson.
Captures harsh yet stunning Siberian landscapes.
Explores themes of freedom and self-discovery.
Engaging storytelling with humor and introspection.
Emphasizes the joy of isolation and simplicity.
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Price Range: $12.99