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Between East and West: Across the Borderlands of Europe by Anne Applebaum
30.00 NZD
Category: History
This book offers a vivid and human glimpse into Europe's borderlands as they emerged from Soviet rule - back in print after nearly 20 years. "In this superb book, in which one senses the spirit of Franz Kafka and Bruno Schulz, the dramatic world of the Eastern borderlands comes to life." (Ryszard Kapusc ...Show more
Gulag: A History of the Soviet Camps by Anne Applebaum
29.95 NZD
35.00 (14% off)
Category: Non-Fiction | Reading Level: very good
The Gulag is Russia's forgotten holocaust. The largest network of concentration camps ever created, it murdered millions and haunted all those who came out alive. Here, for the first time, is the full, moving story of its countless victims- how they lived, laboured, suffered - and survived to bear witne ...Show more
Gulag: a History of the Soviet Camps by Anne Applebaum
65.00 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
The Gulag--a vast array of Soviet concentration camps that held millions of political and criminal prisoners--was a system of repression and punishment that terrorized the entire society, embodying the worst tendencies of Soviet communism. In this magisterial and acclaimed history, Anne Applebaum offers ...Show more
Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-56 by Anne Applebaum
30.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
At the end of the Second World War, the Soviet Union unexpectedly found itself in control of a huge swathe of territory in Eastern Europe. Stalin and his secret police set out to convert a dozen radically different countries to a completely new political and moral system: Communism. Anne Applebaum's lan ...Show more
Iron Curtain : The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-56 by Anne Applebaum
60.00 NZD
Category: History
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "Gulag" comes a major new work of historical and moral reckoning: the story of life behind the Iron Curtain. Once the Nazis were defeated in 1945, the people of Central and Eastern Europe expected to recover the lives they had led before 1939. Instead, they foun ...Show more
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