soviet union

Describes the Soviet Union's land, people, economy, history, and government through text and photographs.

Readings and discussion questions present conflicting points of view on various aspects of the arms race.

A survey of scholarly work on the Cold War, covering the subject in four chronological sections, ending with the Reagan years.

Descriptions and definitions of the events, people, places, movements and institutions that have shaped Russian history.

Provides information on the Soviet Union, including the detente of recent years, and presents biographies of leaders, a chronology, and an alphabetical list by topic of major U.S.-Soviet treaties.

Profusely illustrated text describes life in pre-revolutionary Russia and discusses the events and major personalities of the Revolution, as well as the lives, problems, and suffering of the Russian poeple.