A comprehensive examination of the development of the Soviet propaganda system describing how the Bolshevik Party went about reaching the Russian people.
a Cold War comic interlude starring Nikita Khrushchev, America's most unlikely tourist
Carlson, Peter
2009
Presents various anecdotes about the humorous side of Nikita Khrushchev's visit to the U.S. in 1959, at the height of the Cold War, visiting politicians and celebrities while extolling the virtues of his Communist homeland.
Chronicles the Soviet military intervention in Afghanistan and discusses how the end result was a consequence of decisions made by Russians, Afghans, and Americans.
an astonishingly frank self-portrait by Russia's President Vladimir Putin
Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich
2000
Profiles Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin through interviews and photos, including descriptions of his childhood, his family, his time in the KGB, and other topics.
Traces the history of the Kremlin, the fortress that for 900 years has been the political center of Russia, showing how it reflects the history and traditions of the whole of Russia and her people.
