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$6.49 at amazon.com. Anna Karenina (Wordsworth Classics) If you're looking for a winter literature classic, your best bet will typically be Russian literature—including the great Anna Karenina ...
The Winter Road (Russian: Зимняя дорога, Zimnaya doroga) is a documentary novel by Leonid Yuzefovich first published in September 2015. [1] In 2016 the book won First Prize of the Big Book Award and the National Bestseller Literary Prize .
The Winter War [F 6] was a war between the Soviet Union and Finland. It began with a Soviet invasion of Finland on 30 November 1939, three months after the outbreak of World War II, and ended three and a half months later with the Moscow Peace Treaty on 13 March 1940. Despite superior military strength, especially in tanks and aircraft, the ...
An unedited manuscript version was published in 2000 by WSOY as Sotaromaani ("the war novel")—Linna's working title for The Unknown Soldier. [21] Penguin Books published a new English translation by Liesl Yamaguchi in 2015 with the idiosyncratic title Unknown Soldiers to reflect the lives of young Finnish soldiers in the war. [22] [23]
A Soviet book of Red Army war heroes of the Winter War. At the end of, and for a year after, the Winter War, in 1940–1941, much literature was published in the Soviet Union. Books were very narrow by their military history and operations, but they had a strong political message. The overall campaign was disastrous and so literature found its ...
Russians used skis in the third Muscovite–Lithuanian War (1507–1508).. In his study of winter warfare in Russia, author Allen F. Chew concludes that "General Winter" was a 'substantial contributing factor'—not a decisive one—in the military failures of both Napoleon's invasion of the Russian Empire and Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union.
The Road to Stalingrad: Stalin's war with Germany. Volume One. London: Cassell Military Paperbacks. ISBN 0-304-36541-6. Stahel, David (2019). Retreat from Moscow: A New History of Germany's Winter Campaign, 1941-1942. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. ISBN 978-0-374-71425-3
Монумент зимней войне (in Russian). Best, Brian (2015). Reporting the Second World War. Pen & Sword Books. ISBN 9781473870666. Campbell, David (2016). Finnish Soldier vs Soviet Soldier: Winter War 1939–40. Bloomsbury USA. ISBN 978-1-4728-1324-4.