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    Cover of Where We Buried The Sun: One Woman's Gulag Story
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    Where We Buried The Sun: One Wom­an’s Gulag Story
    Alla Tumanov; Gust Olson, trans.
    Cover of Moscow Rules
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    Moscow Rules
    Daniel Sil­va
    Cover of Past Imperfect: 318 Episodes from the Life of a Russian Artist
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    Past Imper­fect: 318 Episodes from the Life of a Russ­ian Artist
    Grisha Bruskin; Alice Nakhimovsky, trans.
    Cover of Jews in Service to the Tsar
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    Jews in Ser­vice to the Tsar
    Lev Berdnikov; Nora Seligman Favorov; trans.
    Cover of Trotsky: A Biography
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    Trot­sky: A Biography
    Robert Service
    Cover of The Minsk Ghetto, 1941-1943: Jewish Resistance and Soviet Internationalism
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    The Min­sk Ghet­to, 1941 – 1943: Jew­ish Resis­tance and Sovi­et Internationalism
    Barbara Epstein
    Cover of Chagall and the Artists of the Russian Jewish Theater
    Visu­al Arts
    Cha­gall and the Artists of the Russ­ian Jew­ish Theater
    Susan Tumarkin Goodman, ed.
    Cover of Triumph Over Tyranny: The Heroic Campaigns That Saved 2,000,000 Soviet Jews
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    Tri­umph Over Tyran­ny: The Hero­ic Cam­paigns That Saved 2,000,000 Sovi­et Jews
    Philip Spiegel; Natan Sharansky, fwd.
    Cover of Shush!: Growing up Jewish Under Stalin
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    Shush!: Grow­ing up Jew­ish Under Stalin
    Emil Draitser
    Cover of Kiev: Jewish Metropolis. A History, 1859-1914
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    Kiev: Jew­ish Metrop­o­lis. A His­to­ry, 1859 – 1914
    Natan M. Meir
    Cover of Leon Trotsky: A Revolutionary's Life
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    Leon Trot­sky: A Rev­o­lu­tion­ary’s Life
    Joshua Rubenstein
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    One More Year
    Sana Krasikov
    Cover of Jewish Public Culture in the Late Russian Empire
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    Jew­ish Pub­lic Cul­ture in the Late Russ­ian Empire
    Jeffrey Veidlinger
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    Natasha: And Oth­er Stories
    David Bez­mozgis
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    Absur­dis­tan
    Gary Shteyngart
    Cover of Empire Jews: Jewish Nationalism and Acculturation in 19th and Early 20th Century Russia
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    Empire Jews: Jew­ish Nation­al­ism and Accul­tur­a­tion in 19th and Ear­ly 20th Cen­tu­ry Russia
    Brian Horowitz
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