Russia/Soviet Union from DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Doubleday, 1996. 769pp/illus. Gorbachev's autobiography Gorbachev has autographed the title page. Clean no marks.. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Imperial House Antiques, 2017. 424 full-color pages. Hardcover. Numbered copy - only 400 printed. Includes information on the history, organization, “spycraft” techniques & awards of the Russian intelligence organizations 1917 - 2017. The study covers the Russian GPU, OGPU, NKVD, MVD, MOOP, KGB, PGU, FSB, SVR, GRU, Border Guard, and their foreign intelligence partners. The study features badges, documents, and… Ler mais sobre este item

Springfield, IL: DBM Press, LC, 2011. 6pp/illus. Limited to just 780 numbered copies. A set of six 17"x23" color posters printed on quality paper illustrated with approx 200 color photos showing all Russian Federation awards. It also includes the newly redesigned orders from 2010. The posters in this series include: 1. Orders of the Russian Federation. 2.… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Gordon Cremonesi, 1975. 303pp, 16 plates, maps. History of the Russian Army in World War I. DJ chipped. Clean. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: Viking Press, 1971. 430pp/illus/maps. An excellent history of the campaigns of the White Movement during the Russian Civil War along with portraits of the generals who supported it. Includes 20 b/w photographs. DJ has light wear. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.A.: University Press of Kansas, 2013. 390pp/illus. The most comprehensive single-volume history of the Winter War--the stunning defeat by the tiny Finnish army of the mighty Soviet Red Army in a gallant 105-day stand. Clean. 1st Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Novato, CA: Presidio Press, 1997. 415pp/illus/maps. Totally explodes the myth of Soviet unpreparedness for the German invasion in 1941. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Lawrence, Kansas, U.S.A.: Univ Pr of Kansas, 1999. 448pp/maps. Illuminating the painful progress of Operation Mars with vivid battle scenes and numerous maps and illustrations, Glantz presents Mars as a major failure of Zhukov's renowned command. Clean. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book Club Ed.

Novato, California, U.S.A.: Presidio Press, 1990. 262pp/maps. Two principal issues are addressed: (i) the nature of Soviet wartime military strategy as reflected by Soviet conduct of strategic operations (ii) the role razvedka (reconnaissance) played in the formulation and implementation of Soviet strategic plans. Clean. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Washington, DC: National Security Agency and Central Intelligence Agency, 1996. 450 pages. Venona was a 37-year U.S. and allied intelligence program to decipher, read and exploit several thousand Soviet intelligence messages collected in the 1940s. The program revealed to Western analysts that Stalin's agents had succeeded in stealing plans for the atomic bomb, and the extent of Soviet intelligence penetration… Ler mais sobre este item

Old Tappan, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Free Pr, 1992. 557pp/maps. A pioneering effort to trace the evolution of military power and military strategy of tsarist Russia during the rule of the Romanov dynasty. Clean. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paris, France: YMCA Press, 1973. Two volume set in soft pictorial covers. Vol 1 (Part I-II), 1973, 657pp/illus. Crease on back and small stain on edge.. Vol 2 (Part III-IV), 1974, 606pp covers lightly worn. Rare early printing. Russian text. Overall clean, . 1st Edition. Trade Paperback. Very Good+/No Jacket - Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾"… Ler mais sobre este item

New Delhi, India: Amerind Publishing, 1979. 560 pages, numerous maps, several are fold-outs. The authoritative record of the Russian fleet's day-by-day contribution to the war at sea from 1914 through 1917, when the revolutionary Bolshevik government took Russia out of what it saw as a purely imperialistic confrontation. The story of the tortuously slow growth of the Tsarist navy… Ler mais sobre este item

London: Palgrave Macmillan, 1982. 461pp. Carr looks at the relations between Moscow & other Communist Parties. Clean. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1970. 340pp + 180 plates, 33 in ull color. 146 figures in the text. English translation of the detailed account, by its Russian discoverer, of one of the most remarkable pieces of archaeology of the twentieth century. It details the remarkable contents of the five great Pazyryk burial barrows, preserved by… Ler mais sobre este item

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1964. 672pp/illus/end-paper maps. DJ spine lightly faded. Text clean.. 3rd Printing. Cloth. Very Good+/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

St Petersburg, Russia: Neva-Service, 1993. 116pp of text. Well illustrated history of Russian uniforms. 179 detailed color plates. English text. Clean. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

New York: Greenwood Press, 1990. 183pp/illus/maps. This work examines the evolution of military-scientific research and theory as it was taught to student-officers at the Nicholas Academy. It is the only work (in English or Russian) to focus on this intellectual-institutional dialogue in the context of evolving professional responsibilities of the Russian Imperial General Staff during the 19th and early… Ler mais sobre este item

Annapolis, Maryland, U.S.A.: Naval Institute Press, 1983. 289pp/illus/map. As a free-lance intelligence officer in China, the Baltic states, and eastern Europe from 1935-1937, and as assistant naval attache in Moscow from 1942-1944, Tolley was one of the few naval officers who spoke Russian.Clean with minimal markings. 1st Edition. Cloth. Very Good+/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-lib.… Ler mais sobre este item

Moscow, Russia: Progress Publishers, 1965. 3 Volume Set Translated from the third German edition by Samuel Moore and Edward Aveling and edited by Frederick Engels. First English edition published in Moscow. Vol. 1- 1st ed 1st pt- 1965- Very Good+ book, square tight no marks, 807 pages in Near Fine jacket. Vol. 2 - 1st ed 4th pt- 1967-… Ler mais sobre este item