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Wu is director of the Ricci Institute for Chinese-Western Cultural History (U. of San Francisco) updates and expands his 1989 reference mostly to records of missions in China but also other material i
In this volume, scholars from the United States, Israel and Eastern Europe examine the history of the Holocaust on Soviet territory and its treatment in Soviet politics and literature from 1945 to 199
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This is a two-volume English-language edition of a reference that, together with its electronic counterparts, aims to increase prompt information access to Russian archives. Priority has been given to
Eberhardt (Polish Academy of Sciences) examines the changing demography of central-eastern Europe over the course of the 20th century, to facilitate an understanding of events that have occurred in re
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