Screening Soviet Nationalities: Kulturfilms from the Far North to Central Asia
Book
Filmmakers in the early decades of the Soviet Union sought to create a cinematic map of the new...
Red Devils Over the Yalu: A Chronicle of Soviet Aerial Operations in the Korean War 1950-53
Stuart Britton and Igor Seidov
Book
The Korean War (1950-1953) was the first - and only - full-scale air war in the jet age. It was in...

Towards a Typology of Soviet Mass Housing: Prefabrication in the USSR 1955 - 1991 (the Set)
Philipp Meuser and Dimitrij Zadorin
Book
Soviet mass housing is a contradictory but unique phenomenon. It is usually blamed for creating the...
Roll Over, Tchaikovsky!: Russian Popular Music and Post-Soviet Homosexuality
Book
Centered on the musical experiences of homosexual men in St. Petersburg and Moscow, this...

The Men with the Movie Camera: The Poetics of Visual Style in Soviet Avant-Garde Cinema of the 1920s
Book
Unlike previous studies of the Soviet avant-garde during the silent era, which have regarded the...

Neighbourhood Perceptions of the Ukraine Crisis: From the Soviet Union into Eurasia?
Gerhard Besier and Katarzyna Stoklosa
Book
Recent events in Ukraine and Russia and the subsequent incorporation of Crimea into the Russian...

The Western Allies and Soviet Potential in World War II: Economy, Society, and Military Power
Book
World War II was the largest and most devastating war in modern history with far-reaching...

States of Obligation: Taxes and Citizenship in the Russian Empire and Early Soviet Republic
Book
Beginning in the 1860s, the Russian Empire replaced a poll tax system that originated with Peter the...