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Examines the history of the South Caucasus during the Soviet Union, and the transition to current day.

Explores the history of the Central Asian states, from the breakup of the Soviet Union to the early twenty-first century.

No nation is more in the news than Ukraine, a country that has strong ties with both Russia and western countries. This book examines the events that led to Soviet control and the dramatic and sometimes harrowing political, economic, and social changes that Ukrainian people have experienced—both during the Soviet era and since the Soviet collapse.

The Soviet Union occupied the Baltic nations for decades. This resulted in disasters such as catastrophic shortages of food; suppression of Baltic languages, religions, and customs; and the terrors of forced labor camps. With the Soviet Unions collapse, the Baltics gained independence and have become vibrant members of the European community..

Eleanor Roosevelt's manifesto, in which, she traces the country's struggle to embrace democracy and she speaks out against fear, timidity, complacency, and national arrogance.

Concise, straightforward survey of relations between the United States and Latin America from the early years of the American Republic to the present. Includes speculation about the future.

Tells the story of the African-American Students Foundation and their efforts to transport nearly 800 young East African men and women to the United States between 1959 and 1963.

An expose of the CIA's inner workings in Cuba during the 1950s and 1960s reveals the Agency's efforts to halt opposition to Fidel Castro after the Cuban Revolution and install a CIA-friendly figurehead in Castro's position, documenting the contributions of King Ranch proprietor Robert J. Kleberg, Jr. and the mysterious disappearance of Camilo Cienfuegos.

Fleming looks at the reasons of why the Civil War was fought.