soviet union

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soviet union

The little snowgirl

an old Russian tale
1996
Caterina and Pavel's wish for a child is fulfilled when the snowgirl Pavel makes in the yard comes alive.

The fool & the flying ship

1992
When the Tsar proclaims that he will marry his daughter to the man who brings him a flying ship, a goofy country bumpkin sets out to try his luck and meets some unusual companions on the way. Includes an audio cassette with narration and music.

Hostage to war

a true story
1999
The author relates her experiences from 1941-1953 as she struggles to survive as a Russian teenager caught up in all the horrors of World War II and its aftermath.

The crusader

Ronald Reagan and the fall of communism
2006
Chronicles Ronald Reagan's history of opposition to and activism against communism, arguing that his motivation for becoming involved in politics was to bring about an end to communist regimes, and looks at what Reagan did as president of the United States to bring down the Soviet Union.

Soviet dissent

contemporary movements for national, religious, and human rights
1985

Child 44

2008
Leo Demidov, an officer of the MGB, the State Security Force in Stalin's Soviet Union, finds himself demoted and on the run for suggesting the presence of a murderer in the insisted idealistic Moscow.

The Soviet-Afghan War

how a superpower fought and lost
2002
Chronicles the Soviet military intervention in Afghanistan and discusses how the end result was a consequence of decisions made by Russians, Afghans, and Americans.

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