David McKnight. Espionage and the Roots of the Cold War: The Conspiratorial Heritage. Studies in Intelligence Series. London: Frank Cass, 2002. xiv + 226 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, index. $57.50 (cloth), ISBN 0-7146-5163-X.
Reviewed by Frederick Wettering, Social Sciences Department, Lake-Sumter Community College.
Published by H-Diplo (August, 2003).
Communist Parties and Soviet Espionage
Steven High, Industrial Sunset: The Making of North America's Rust Belt, 1969-1984. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2003. xi + 306 pp. $55 (cloth), ISBN: 0-8020-3738-0.
Reviewed for EH.NET by Robert M. Schwab, Department of Economics, University of Maryland.
Published by EH.NET (September 2003).
The Reuther Library is pleased to announce that the following new collections will be open for research at the North American Labor History Conference in October:
Labor History Editor's Statement
Call for papers
International Review of Social History Supplement 13 (2005)
Editors: Marco van Leeuwen, Ineke Maas and Andrew Miles
Introduction
Mark D. Steinberg. Voices of Revolution, 1917. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2001. xiv + 404. Documents compiled by Mark D. Steinberg, Zinaida Peregudova, and Liubov Tiutiunik, and translated by Marian Schwarz. Afterword by Ekaterina Betekhtina. 1 Map, 11 black and white illustrations, chronology, glossary, notes, bibliography, index. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-3000-09016-1.
Amir Weiner. Making Sense of War: The Second World War and the Fate of the Bolshevik Revolution. Princeton, New Jersey, and Oxford, England: Princeton University Press, 2001. xv + 416 pp. Tables, illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. ISBN 0691 05702 8.
Reviewed for H-Russia by Mark Harrison, Department of Economics, University of Warwick.
Published by H-Russia, October 2003.
Madhavan K. Palat, ed. Social Identities in Revolutionary Russia. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave St. Martins, 2001. xv + 246. Glossary, index. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-333-92947-0.
Reviewed for H-Russia by Michael C. Hickey, Department of History, Bloomsburg University.
Published by H-Russia, October 2003.
Karen Petrone. Life Has Become More Joyous, Comrades: Celebrations in the Time of Stalin. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000. xii + 266. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-253-33768-2.
Reviewed for H-Russia by Robert W. Thurston, Department of History, Miami University.
Published by H-Russia, October 2003.
Celebrations, Complexity, and Contradictions: The Soviet Union on Parade
The Città di Monselice (Assessorato alla Cultura), the Università di Padova, and the Biblioteca Comunale San Biagio (Monselice), in cooperation with the Dipartimento di Storia dell'Università di Padova and the Fondazione di Studi Storici "Filippo Turati", organize a conference on Socialismo, anarchismo e sindicalismo revolutionario nel Veneto tra otto e novecento. The conference takes place at the Castello di Monselice on October 12.
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