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In 1941, Lenin's body was moved from his tomb on Red Square and taken to Siberia. By 1945, a victorious Stalin had turned a poor country into a victorious superpower. Over the course of those four years, Stalin, at Churchill's insistence, accepted an Anglo-American press corps in Moscow to cover the Eastern Front. Stalin imposed the most draconian controls-unbending censorship, no visits to the battlefront, and a ban on contact with ordinary citizens.

Si quiere comprender la compleja y fascinante historia y cultura de Ucrania y Rusia, y el estado actual de sus relaciones, no busque más: "Los caminos de los dos hermanos: Historia de Ucrania y Rusia", una guía completa y cautivadora que le dejará con ganas de más." Los caminos de los dos hermanos" es la guía definitiva de la historia y la cultura de Ucrania y Rusia. Descubrirá secretos e historias jamás contadas que le dejarán boquiabierto. Escrito de forma fácil de entender y repleto de historias y reflexiones, este libro es perfecto para cualquiera que desee saber más sobre ...

Sasha and Kuznetsov have become steadfast members of the 25th Battalion’s sniper squad. Father and son now stand united in a desperate struggle to defend the besieged city of Mariupol. With every inch gained, the courageous defenders exact a heavy toll on the invading Russian forces. Clinging to outdated Soviet era tactics, the invaders find themselves outmaneuvered by the agile and innovative Ukrainian Territorial Defense Force. After enduring significant losses in a fierce battle for control over the city's eastern outskirts, the Russians suddenly shift tactics, posing a grave threat to...

In this book, bestselling historian Jonathan Dimbleby describes and analyses this momentous year, covering the military, political and diplomatic story in his evocative style. Drawing on previously untranslated German, Russian and Polish sources, we see how sophisticated new forms of deception and ruthless Partisan warfare shifted the Soviets’ fortunes, how their triumphs effectively gave Stalin authority to occupy Eastern Europe and how it was the events of 1944 that enabled Stalin to dictate the terms of the post-war settlement, laying the foundations for the Cold War . . .