March 01, 2017 1917 Diary In which we continue our year-long look at the events as they unfolded during the year of revolutions, 1917. Coverage is divided into Politicians, Artists and The Military History Memoir
September 01, 2012 1812 First Person It gave birth to the greatest novel ever written, brought down Napoleon, reshaped Europe, led to the end of serfdom, the invention of terrorism, and, eventually, the end of tsarism. It was tremendous folly, horrific hubris and astounding heroism. And it happened 200 years ago this fall. We turn to people who lived through the War of 1812 for their first person accounts. History Memoir War
November 01, 2010 Problem Solving An extract from the book by a former IKEA manager, about the trials and tribulations of doing business in Russia. Memoir
Surgeon Grow The only American attached as a regimental surgeon to a Russian army unit gives an up close look at what the war and revolution were like. Memoir