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The war in Chechnya by Knezys, Stasys

Subjects: “…Civil war Russia (1994-1996)…”
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The military and society in Russia 1450-1917 /

Table of Contents: “…LeDonne -- The Russian Army in the Seven Years War -- John L. H. Keep -- Military Service and Social Hierarchy: The View from Eighteenth-Century Russian Theater -- Elise Kimmerling Wirtschafter -- The Nobility and the Officer Corps in the Nineteenth Century -- Walter Pintner -- Imperial War Games (1898-1906): Symbolic Displays of Power or Practical Training? …”
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A whole empire walking refugees in Russia during World War I / by Gatrell, Peter

Subjects: “…World War, 1914-1918 Refugees.…”
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The superpowers a short history / by Dukes, Paul, 1934-

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The Russian origins of the First World War by McMeekin, Sean, 1974-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: History from the Deep Freeze -- The Strategic Imperative in 1914 -- It Takes Two to Tango : The July Crisis -- Russia's War : The Opening Round -- Turkey's Turn -- The Russians and Gallipoli -- Russia and the Armenians -- The Russians in Persia -- Partitioning the Ottoman Empire -- 1917 : The Tsarist Empire at Its Zenith -- Conclusion: The October Revolution and Historical Amnesia.…”
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Shattering empires the clash and collapse of the Ottoman and Russian empires, 1908-1918 / by Reynolds, Michael A., 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Out of the pan, into the fire: empires at war; 5. Remastering Anatolia: rending nations, rending empires; 6. …”
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The end of the Russian Empire. by Florinsky, Michael T., 1894-

Subjects: “…World War, 1914-1918 Russia.…”

Imagining the unimaginable World War, modern art, & the politics of public culture in Russia, 1914-1917 / by Cohen, Aaron J.

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Army of the sky Russian military aviation before the Great War, 1904-1914 / by Vitarbo, Gregory

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The Russian officer corps in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars, 1792-1815 by Mikaberidze, Alexander

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Russian imperialism and naval power military strategy and the build-up to the Russian-Japanese war / by Papastratigakis, Nicholas

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Yellow crocodiles and blue oranges Russian animated film since World War Two / by MacFadyen, David, 1964-

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Shadow command / by Brown, Dale, 1956-

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Inferno in Chechnya : Russian-Chechen wars, the Al Qaeda myth, and the Boston Marathon bombings / by Williams, Brian Glyn

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Roads to glory late imperial Russia and the Turkish Straits / by Bobroff, Ronald, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Stolypin and a policy of avoiding confrontation, 1908 to March 1911 -- Policy drift and the Italo-Turkish War, March 1911 to October 1912 -- The Balkan Wars: choosing between the Balkan States and the Straits, 1912-1913 -- Turkish naval expansion and the Liman von Sanders Crisis, March 1912 to July 1914 -- War deferred: diplomacy dominant during Turkish neutrality, July 1914 to October 1914 -- War engaged: allied and domestic disputes over the fate of Constantinople and the Straits, November 1914 to July 1916 -- Conclusion: a Russian tragedy.…”
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Russia, 1762-1825 military power, the state, and the people / by Hartley, Janet M.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Russia at war, 1762-1825 -- The military estate: size and deployment -- The lower ranks: conscription and community -- The officer corps: service and challenge to the state -- The cost: expenditure and income -- The cost: agriculture, industry, and trade -- The impact: conflict with civilians in peace and war -- The state: administration, law, and magic -- The expansion of the state: conflict, assimilation, and identity -- Rulers and armies: warfare, image, culture, and identity -- The military colonies -- Conclusion: militarization and modernization?…”
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A history of Russia and its empire : from Mikhail Romanov to Vladimir Putin / by Boterbloem, Kees, 1962-

Table of Contents: “…-- The Great Patriotic War and the Cold War -- Embattled leader of the "second world", 1953-1982 -- The fall of the Soviet Union and beyond.…”
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Dying Unneeded : The Cultural Context of the Russian Mortality Crisis / by Parsons, Michelle A., 1972-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Moscow -- Paradox -- War -- Work -- Shock -- Mortality -- Death of society -- Freedom -- Conclusion.…”
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The Circassian genocide by Richmond, Walter

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- "The plague was our ally" -- A pawn in the great game -- From war to genocide -- 1864 -- A homeless nation -- Survival in diaspora -- Those who stayed behind -- The road to Sochi -- Epilogue. …”
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Theatre and identity in imperial Russia by Schuler, Catherine, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…The culture wars. National crises, national consciousness, national theatre -- Uncertain boundaries. …”
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