555 Questions and Answers + DVD-ROM

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Arshavin A.

Andrei Arshavin answers the questions of football fans.

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M.: SPb., 2008, 20000 copies,
Hardcover, 189 p., 16 p. insert, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-052611-6

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M.: SPb., 2008, 20000 copies,
Hardcover, 189 p., 16 p. insert, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-052611-6

Bambiland

Elinek E.

This play is written by Elfriede Jelinek, winner of the 2004 Nobel Prize in Literature. The play caused a sensation because of its protest against the Guantanamo Bay prison. In typical author’s style, there are many acts of violence, both physical a…

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M., 2008, 15000 copies,
Hardcover, 286 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-055829-2

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M., 2008, 15000 copies,
Hardcover, 286 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-055829-2

Behind the Scenes of the Chess Empire

Eyewitness Testimony

Mikhal'chishin A.

This publication by a famous Ukrainian chess grandmaster focuses on the golden age of chess, its heroes and failures, the influence of chess on other spheres of life such as culture, politics, music, science, religion and even toponymy.

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M., 2008, 3000 copies,
Hardcover, 436 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-048123-1

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M., 2008, 3000 copies,
Hardcover, 436 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-048123-1

Boys and girls

Novel

Kolina E.

The new novel By Elena Kolina will appeal to everybody who is keen on “Gone with the Wind” by Margaret Mitchell. It describes the inconstancy of a lonely soul wishing to be happy and survive in the hard times.

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M., 2008, 10000 copies,
Hardcover, 319 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-055321-1

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M., 2008, 10000 copies,
Hardcover, 319 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-055321-1

Bruderschaft with death: Novel-movie

Operation Transit: The ninth film. The angels batallion: The tenth final film

Akunin B.

“Bruderschaft with death” is the title of the cycle of 10 stories written in an experimental genre of “novel-movie”, designed to combine literary text with visual cinema. The ninth film “Operation Transit” tells about the transportation of Lenin to …

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M., 2011, 100000 copies,
Hardcover, 445 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-075257-7

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M., 2011, 100000 copies,
Hardcover, 445 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-075257-7

Caucasian fame

Sobol' V.

This historical adventure novel continues a series of books by Vladimir Sobol known as “Reward for courage”. The first book of this series “Black hussar” was the Gogol prize-winner for the best historical novel.

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M.: SPb., 2009,
Hardcover, 409 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-055154-5

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M.: SPb., 2009,
Hardcover, 409 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-055154-5

Demons in Paradise

The Novel

Lipskerov D.

Novel on the reality of our life, the mixture of cruelty, profundity of philosophic thoughts, fineness of feelings and subtle humor.

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M., 2008,
Hardcover, 350 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-053318-3

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M., 2008,
Hardcover, 350 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-053318-3

Diving Bombers. Into the Assault

Smit P.CH.

This book by a famous English researcher P.C.Smith is dedicated to the history of a dive bomber from the appearance of airplanes of such a class till their application in the sky of Vietnam. The author provides a detailed description of air fighting…

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M., 2007, 3000 copies,
Hardcover, 618 p., il, (In Russian. Translated from English)

ISBN 97S-5-17-042301-9

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M., 2007, 3000 copies,
Hardcover, 618 p., il, (In Russian. Translated from English)

ISBN 97S-5-17-042301-9

Great Distemper, the End of the Empire

Popular science edition

Nosovskii G.V.

This book casts light on the Great Distemper of the XVIIth century, one of the most mysterious places in Russian history. The authors provide their own points of view on this historical period. Besides, they touch upon the theme of Russian-Turkish r…

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M., 2008, 5000 copies,
Hard, 383 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 987-5-271-16649-5

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M., 2008, 5000 copies,
Hard, 383 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 987-5-271-16649-5

Jews and life. How the Jews descended from the Slavs

Dorfman M.

The book by the famous writer, essayist, journalist, and human rights activist Michael Dorfman focuses on the origin of the Jews. It describes two sources of their origin: some Jews descended from ancient Israelites and some from other nations who a…

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M.: Krasnoiarsk: Vladimir, 2008, 2500 copies,
Hardcover, 253 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-053212-4

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M.: Krasnoiarsk: Vladimir, 2008, 2500 copies,
Hardcover, 253 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-053212-4

Kamikaze diaries. Reflections of Japanese student soldiers

Onuki-Tirni E.

This collection of kamikaze pilot diaries aims to challenge Western perceptions of the kamikaze generation. By assembling brief biographies of some of the young Japanese who perished on suicide missions, and by quoting extensively from their wartime…

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M., 2008, 5000 copies,
Hardcover, 281 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-053483-8

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M., 2008, 5000 copies,
Hardcover, 281 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-053483-8

Kursk Battle. Decisive Turning-Point of World War II

Glants D., KHauz D.

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M., 2007, 5000 copies,
Hard, 508 p., il, (In Russian. Translated from English)

ISBN 0-7006-0978-4

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M., 2007, 5000 copies,
Hard, 508 p., il, (In Russian. Translated from English)

ISBN 0-7006-0978-4

Marry a Millionaire or First-Class Marriage

Literary-Artistic Edition

Robski O., Sobchak K.

The two representatives of the high society and women of fashion K.Sobchak and O.Robski know for sure how to change multi-millionaire into millionaire. For the first time true experts from Rublevka share their secret information about where the olig…

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M., 2007, 150000 copies,
Hardcover, 288 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-044488-5

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M., 2007, 150000 copies,
Hardcover, 288 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-044488-5

Misterium Tremendum. Awesome Mystery. The Source of Happiness

Book 2: Novel

Dashkova P.V.

This second book of the “Happiness Source” novel by a famous Russian novelist and detective writer Polina Dashkova presents the continuation of the story about Professor Sveshnikov’s discovery and his family. The action of the publication takes plac…

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M., 2008, 50000 copies,
Hardcover, 571 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-053317-6

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M., 2008, 50000 copies,
Hardcover, 571 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-053317-6

Moscow: Rings of Centuries. From the History of Names of Areas and Districts, Streets and Lanes of the Capital

Gorbanevskii M.V.

In a fascinating way the author narrates about development and expansion of Moscow: from the Kremlin, Red Square, China-town to Luzhniki and Ramenki, Ostankino and Medvedkovo, Tushino and Krylatskoe, Troparevo and Solntsevo. The reader will get acqu…

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M., 2007, 5000 copies,
Hardcover, 448 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-041676-9

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M., 2007, 5000 copies,
Hardcover, 448 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-041676-9

My Abkhazia... My fate...

Abbas-ogly A.

The book of memoirs describes the fate of Abkhazia in the XXth century. It tells about the author's life in the family of Nester Lakoba, the leader of the Republic of Abkhazia in 1922-1936.

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M., 2009, 3000 copies,
Hardcover, 496 p., il, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-059741-3

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M., 2009, 3000 copies,
Hardcover, 496 p., il, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-059741-3

My Friends' Enemies

Volk I.

This book presents the life of a young, rich and captivating woman coming back from London to Moscow. Facing the death of her best friend, she appears in the centre of a series of criminal actions. The author portrays mercenary journalists, deceitfu…

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M., 2008, 5000 copies,
Hardcover, 253 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-052043-5

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M., 2008, 5000 copies,
Hardcover, 253 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-052043-5

Russia. Cultural Guide to Russia

Russian-English Culturological Dictionary

Tiulenev S., Burak A., Vikhrova E.

The dictionary touches upon main topics of the Russian world: the social life, festivals, characters of popular Russian fairy-tales, literature, music, painting, theatre, cinema, Russian cuisine, a little bit of history, geography, handicrafts, etc.…

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M., 2002, 5000 copies,
Hardcover, 128 p, (In Russian and English)

ISBN 5-17-014173-4

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M., 2002, 5000 copies,
Hardcover, 128 p, (In Russian and English)

ISBN 5-17-014173-4

Russian Empire in the Romanov Epoch

Bychkov A.A.

Whom did Peter the Great bequeath the throne? What is the true origin of Catherine I? Why did not Empress Elizabeth sleep at night? These and other interesting questions are covered in the book by Alexey Bychkov, a historian and archaeologist. The r…

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M., 2007, 2000 copies,
Hard, 381 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-042969-1

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M., 2007, 2000 copies,
Hard, 381 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-042969-1

Russian Police

Piotrovskii V.

The book comprises memories, documents and articles encompassing various aspects of history of the police in the Russian Empire in the XVIIIth – the beginning of the XXth centuries. The obscure aspects of criminal life of the Russian cities are touc…

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M.: SPb., 2007, 3000 copies,
Hardcover, 351 p., il, (In Russian)

ISBN 5-17-040668-1

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M.: SPb., 2007, 3000 copies,
Hardcover, 351 p., il, (In Russian)

ISBN 5-17-040668-1

Russia: We and the World

A Novel Essay

Alekseev S.T.

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M., 2008, 5000 copies,
Hard, 252 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-049461-3

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M., 2008, 5000 copies,
Hard, 252 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-049461-3

Ten Years and Twenty Days

Memoirs by the Commander-in-Chief of the Naval Forces of Germany. 1935-1945

Denits K.

This book presents the reminiscences by Karl Denitz, gross admiral of the the Kriegsmarine (or "War Navy") during the Third Reich. In his memoirs the commander-in-chief of the naval forces of Nazi Germany describes in detail the policy in the sphere…

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M., 2007, 3000 copies,
Hardcover, 541 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-9713-4913-6

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M., 2007, 3000 copies,
Hardcover, 541 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-9713-4913-6

The Battle for Leningrad. 1941-1945

Translation from English

Glants D.

Leningrad was a cradle of the Revolution, that;s why for Hitler this city became not only a strategic, but also a symbolic target. Leningrad was supposed to be destroyed completely and as soon as possible. David Glantz described military and histori…

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M., 2008, 3000 copies,
Hardcover, 639 p., il, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-053893-5

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M., 2008, 3000 copies,
Hardcover, 639 p., il, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-053893-5

The Caspian Is a Russian Lake. Great Volga Way. Big Oil and Big Politics

Popular Scientific Edition

SHirokorad A.B.

The present book is dedicated to the thousand-year history of the Caspian region. It tells about the sea voyages, realized by the Russians’ forefathers, about the Persian Campaign by Peter the Great, after which the Caspian Sea became Russian. The a…

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M., 2007,
Hardcover, 445 p., il, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-045336-8

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M., 2007,
Hardcover, 445 p., il, (In Russian)

ISBN 978-5-17-045336-8

The Conspiracy of Shadows. Those Who Are in Power

SHevchuk O., Bazarova L., Utolin K.

The authors of the book come to the conclusion that human civilization is regulated by some secret and concealed power while the politicians and political elites are not aware of their own actions.

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M., 2007, 3000 copies,
Hardcover, 446 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 5-17-039531-0

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M., 2007, 3000 copies,
Hardcover, 446 p, (In Russian)

ISBN 5-17-039531-0

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