Russian Memoirs

Being Ernest: John Walsh unravels the mystery behind Hemingway's suicide
Fifty years ago, in the early hours of Sunday 2 July, 1961, Ernest Hemingway, America's most celebrated writer and a titan of 20th-century letters, awoke in his house in the Sawtooth Mountains of Idaho, rose from his bed, taking care not to wake his wife Mary, unlocked the door of the storage room where he kept his firearms, and selected a double-barrelled shotgun with which he liked to shoot ...
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Memoirs Welcome to the world of Lomonosov Russian Porcelain !The Imperial Russian Lomonosov Porcelain Manufactory was founded by Empress Elizabeth, Peter the Great's daughter, in 1744. Here the gifted Russian scientist Dmitry Vinogradov independently discovered the secret of making Russian porcelain and developed the technology for its manufacture and the later creation of Lomonosov Russia.Three hundred y...

Khachaturian $21.95 Peter Rosen's award-winning documentary pays tribute to famed Armenian composer Aram Khachaturian, who was lauded for his patriotic music before being denounced in the late 1940s (along with Shostakovich and Prokofiev) for anti-Soviet "formalism." Archival film footage, interviews with family members, and readings by Eric Bogosian from Khachaturian's memoirs are featured. Musical segments include ...

Memoirs on Venice $12.99 ...

Memoirs - Jury Saulsky (CD) / Vospominanie - Yurij Saulskij (CD) 1. Vospominanie 2. Kaprichchio 3. Melodiya 4. Teatral'nyj val's 5. Lamento 6. Komicheskij marsh 7. Plocshad' u sobora 8. Krest'yanskij tanets 9. Soblazny 10. Korrida 11. Liricheskij duet 12. Karnaval...

Charlie Rose with Mikhail Gorbachev (October 23, 1996) $24.95 One of the pivotal figures of the 20th century, former Soviet Union President Mikhail Gorbachev speaks with Charlie for an hour about his career as President of the Soviet Union. Particularly, he speaks about his role in ending the Cold War and the destruction of the Soviet Union. Gorbachev also speaks at length about his newly published memoir, Memoirs, as well as his thoughts on the future of Ru...

Memoir '44 Eastern Front Expansion $25.49 From the frozen shores of Lake Lagoda to the burning ruins of Stalingrad, relive some of the most intense battles of WWII, where entire Army groups disappeared faster than a single battalion on the beaches of Normandy. Devoted to the ferocious battles that pit the Axis and Soviet forces against each other, the Eastern Front expansion for Memoir '44 also includes a scenario drawn from the Russian-F...

Panzer General: Allied Assault $8.12 Panzer General: Allied Assault is a quick playing game of WWII tactical / operational combat using a unique blend of cards and a board game. The game takes place during the last phase of World War II, from 1944 to 1945. The dramatic events of D-Day finally gave the Allies a foothold on Fortress Europe, allowing them to push the Germans back to Berlin... Recreate actual battles such as Utah Beach, ...

Panzer General: Russian Assault $10.55 Win the war with the turn of a card. This officially licensed board game based off of the hit SSI computer game and the original board game, Panzer General: Allied Assault, will not only thrill fans of the series, but new ones will be inspired. Dynamic gameplay awaits using cards and map tiles as you combine the best of a card game with the elements of a board game. Solo and 2 player scenarios dep...

Istanbul: Memories and the City $8.00 A portrait, by turns intimate and panoramic, of one of the world's great cities, by its foremost man of letters, author of the acclaimed novels "Snow and "My Name Is Red. Blending reminiscence with history; family photographs with portraits of poets and pashas; art criticism, metaphysical musing, and, now and again, a fanciful tale, Orhan Pamuk invents an ingenious form to evoke his lifelong home,...

He Leadeth Me $8.33 Fr. Walter Ciszek, S.J. He Leadeth Me is the deeply moving personal story of one man's spiritual odyssey and the unflagging faith which enabled him to survive the horrendous ordeal that wrenched his body and spirit to near collapse. Captured by the Russian army during World War II and convicted of being a "Vatican spy," American Jesuit Father Walter J. Ciszek spent some 23 agonizing years in Sovie...

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