Daily Archives: February 24, 2011

Russians in East Prussia, 1914, pt. 2

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Joshua Sanborn

I’ve gotten several interesting responses to the first post on atrocities: on this site, in private communication, and on the listserve of the International Society for First World War Studies.  Many of those comments have related to the issue of … Continue reading →

Posted in Imperial Russia, Uncategorized, World War I | Leave a comment

New Series – New Books in Russia and Eurasia

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Steve Barnes

For some time now, I’ve followed and listened with great interest to Marshall Poe‘s terrific series of podcast interviews at New Books in History.  Poe, a historian of early modern Russia, interviews a wide variety of historians including many in … Continue reading →

Posted in Digital Russian History, Teaching Russian History | Leave a comment

Images of Peace and Nuclear War

Posted on February 24, 2011 by Miriam Dobson

In the autumn I attended a conference on “Unthinking the Imaginary War: Intellectual Reflections of the Nuclear Age, 1945-1990” in London. The very same weekend another cohort of academics were attending a conference on “Accidental Armageddons: The Nuclear Crisis and … Continue reading →

Posted in Cold War, Soviet Era 1917-1991 | 4 Comments