Volume 72 - Summer 2013
Book Reviews
Fascination and Enmity: Russia and Germany as Entangled Histories, 1914–45. Ed. Michael David-Fox, Peter Holquist, and Alexander M. Martin. Pitt Series in Russian and East European Studies. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2012. vi, 309 pp. Notes. Illustrations. Photographs. $28.95, paper.
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Euphoria and Exhaustion: Modern Sport in Soviet Culture and Society. Ed. Nikolaus Katzer, Sandra Budy, Alexandra Köhring, and Manfred Zeller. Frankfurt am Main: Campus Verlag, 2010. 363 pp. Notes. Illustrations. Photographs. €37.29, paper.
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Der Aufbruch der Provinz: Die Eisenbahnen und die Neuordnung der Räume im Zarenreich. By Walter Sperling. Campus Historische Studien, no. 59. Frankfurt: Campus Verlag, 2011. 481 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Maps. €46.64, paper.
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 413-414
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The Cosmonaut Who Couldn't Stop Smiling: The Life and Legend of Yuri Gagarin. By Andrew L. Jenks. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2012. viii, 315 pp. Notes. Index. Photographs. $35.00, hard bound.
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Asiatic Russia: Imperial Power in Regional and International Contexts. Ed. Uyama Tomohiko. New Horizons in Islamic Studies (Second Series). London: Routledge, 2012. xv, 296 pp. Notes. Index. Figures. Tables. Maps. $135.00, hard bound.
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 414-415
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The Communist Youth League and the Transformation of the Soviet Union, 1917–1931. By Matthias Neumann. BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies, no. 76. London: Routledge, 2011. xxii, 289 pp. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. Tables. $140.00, hard bound.
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Speaking Soviet with an Accent: Culture and Power in Kyrgyzstan. By Ali Iğmen. Central Eurasia in Context. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2012. xi, 236 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. Map. $27.95, paper.
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 906-907
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Liberals under Autocracy: Modernization and Civil Society in Russia, 1866–1904. By Anton A. Fedyashin. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2012. x, 282 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $26.95, paper. $16.95, e-book.
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- 20 January 2017, p. 650
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Sozialistische Völkerfreundschaft, nationaler Widerstand oder harmloser Zeitvertreib? Zur politischen Funktion der Volkskunst im sowjetischen Estland. By Philipp Herzog. Introduction, Andreas Kappeler. Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society, no. 107. Stuttgart: ibidem-Verlag, 2012.216 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. €29.90, paper.
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Die “inhaftierte” Presse: Das Pressewesen sowjetischer Zwangsarbeitslager, 1923–1937. By Felicitas Fischer von Weikersthal. Forschungen zur osteuropäischen Geschichte, no. 77. Wiesbaden: Harassowitz Verlag, 2011.528 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Tables. Maps. €88.00, hard bound.
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 177-178
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Empire Speaks Out: Languages of Rationalization and Self-Description in the Russian Empire. Ed. Ilya Gerasimov, Jan Kusber, and Alexander Semyonov. Russian History and Culture, vol. 1. Leiden: Brill, 2009. vi, 282 pp. Notes. Index. $175.00, hard bound.
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Song of the Forest: Russian Forestry and Stalinist Environmentalism, 1905–1953. By Stephen Brain. Pitt Series in Russian and East European Studies. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2011. viii, 232 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. $27.95, paper.
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Propaganda State in Crisis: Soviet Ideology, Indoctrination, and Terror under Stalin, 1927–1941. By David Brandenberger. Yale-Hoover Series on Stalin, Stalinism, and the Cold War. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. xiv, 357 pp. Notes. Glossary. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. $55.00, paper.
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Cultivating the Masses: Modern State Practices and Soviet Socialism, 1914-1939. By David Hoffmann. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2011. xvi, 327 pp. Notes. Index. Illustrations. $45.00, hard bound.
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Opposing Jim Crow: African Americans and the Soviet Indictment of U.S. Racism, 1928–1937. By Meredith L. Roman. Justice and Social Inquiry. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2012. xiii, 301 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. $55.00, hard bound.
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 652-653
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The Jewish Movement in the Soviet Union. Ed. Yaacov Ro'i. Epilogue, George P. Shultz. Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Center Press; Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. xv, 450 pp. Notes. Glossary. Index. Photographs. Tables. $65.00, hard bound.
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 908-910
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When Pigs Could Fly and Bears Could Dance: A History of the Soviet Circus. By Miriam Neirick. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2012. xix, 287 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. $29.95, paper. $21.95, e-book.
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Tolstoy on War: Narrative Art and Historical Truth in “War and Peace”. Ed. Rick McPeak and Donna Tussing Orwin. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2012. x, 246 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. Maps. $69.95, hard bound. $24.95, paper.
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Spies and Commissars: The Early Years of the Russian Revolution. By Robert Service. New York: Public Affairs, 2012. xv, 440 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. Maps. $32.99, hard bound.
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The Stalin Cult: A Study in the Alchemy of Power. By Jan Plamper. Yale-Hoover Series on Stalin, Stalinism, and the Cold War. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2012. xx, 310 pp. Appendix. Notes. Glossary. Index. Illustrations. Plates. Photographs. $55.00, hard bound.
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- 20 January 2017, pp. 180-181
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