Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Architect of Soviet victory in World War II Architect of Soviet victory in World War II Richard W. Harrison "This book draws from analysis of Isserson's works, his arrest file in the KGB archives, and interviews with his family. The bulk of this narrative deals with the flowering of his intellectual talent… OL15092170W
Soviet women on the frontline in the Second World War Soviet women on the frontline in the Second World War Roger D. Markwick "More than 800,000 Soviet women fought against Hitler's onslaught during the 'Great Patriotic War,' 1941-45. Female participation in military conflict on such a scale is historically unique. This is … OL16681703W
Third Reich victorious Third Reich victorious Peter Tsouras Third Reich Victorious is a gripping and terrifying alternate history, and a tellling insight into what a close run thing World War II really was. OL18374490W
Leningrad Leningrad Trudy J. Hanmer Describes life in the Russian city of Leningrad during World War II. OL2970945W
Stalin's war Stalin's war Edwin Palmer Hoyt "Stalin involved himself in every aspect of the war effort, including its smallest details, and Stalin's War is the first book to examine the Nazi invasion from the perspective of the Soviet premier … OL448545W
Stalins Holy War Stalins Holy War Steven Merritt Miner "Histories of the USSR during World War II generally portray the Kremlin's restoration of the Russian Orthodox Church as an attempt by an ideologically bankrupt regime to appeal to Russian nationalis… OL5094110W
Finland in the Second World War Finland in the Second World War Olli Vehviläinen "On 30 November 1939, the Soviet Union invaded Finland and tried to establish a puppet regime there. After a heroic three-month struggle fought in the snow and darkness of the northern winter, Finlan… OL6215521W