Books written by Andrew Meier

  • Chechnya: To the Heart of a Conflict

    See Dunlop, Russia Confronts Clzec/znya: Roots of a Separatist Conflict (Cambridge, U.K.: Cam— bridge University Press, 1998), pp. 58—61, who cites among others the Chechen historian Abdurahman Avtorkhanov.

  • Black Earth: A Journey Through Russia After the Fall

    See Dunlop, Russia Confi'onts Chechnya: Roots of a Separatist Conflict (Cambridge, U.K.: Cam— bridge University Press, 1998), pp. 58-61, who cites among others the Chechen historian Abdurahman Avtorkhanov.

  • Terra Negra

    O jornalista Andrew Meier, que foi correspondente em Moscou, percorreu os quatro cantos do vasto continente russo, entrevistando pessoas e compondo um retrato apaixonado das utopias e catástrofes desse país que se confunde com a história ...

  • The Lost Spy: An American in Stalin's Secret Service

    his safety, Thompson was instructed to take the ambassador's elegant Pierce~Arrow out at night and drive far from the embassy to sleep in it. But after one brutal December night on the streets of Moscow Thompson quipped that he would ...

  • Black Earth: A Journey Through Russia After the Fall

    Takes readers on a tour of contemporary Russia, revealing a country in search of its post-Communist identity and offering insight to the political and economic challenges its people still face.

  • Morgenthau: Power, Privilege, and the Rise of an American Dynasty

    312 mess attendants : U.S. Navy Documents ; Richard E. Miller , The Messman Chronicles : African Americans in the US Navy , 1932-1943 ( Annapolis , Md .: Naval Institute Press , 2004 ) . 313 " a dark snub - nosed object " : W. J. ...

  • Black Earth: A Journey Through Russia After the Fall

    The author takes readers on a revealing tour of contemporary Russia, discovering a country searching for its post-Communist identity in surprising and sometimes deadly ways. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.

  • Morgenthau: Power, Privilege, and the Rise of an American Dynasty

    Finally, there was Robert Morgenthau, a decorated World War II hero who would become the longest-tenured district attorney in the history of New York City.

  • Chechnya: To the Heart of a Conflict

    As Andrew Meier explains in this utterly compelling account, the most recent Chechen war actually broke out on New Year's Eve in 1994 when Boris Yeltsin sent hundreds of tanks to the center of the city of Grozny in an effort to quell ...

  • The Lost Spy: An American in Stalin's Secret Service

    Cy and Nerma were sent to France on a specific mission . This time they would not merely provide a cover for other operatives . They were ordered to keep a vigil - no one ever used the word “ spy ” —on the leaders of the White Russian ...

  • The Lost Spy: An American in Stalin's Secret Service

    Then, in 1992, it surfaced briefly, when Boris Yeltsin handed over a deeply censored dossier to the White House. 'The Lost Spy' at last reveals the truth: Oggins was one of the first Americans to spy for the Soviets.

  • Morgenthau: Power, Privilege, and the Rise of an American Dynasty

    Finally, there was Robert Morgenthau, a decorated World War II hero who would become the longest-tenured district attorney in the history of New York City.

  • The Lost Spy: An American in Stalin's Secret Service

    Then, in 1992, it surfaced briefly, when Boris Yeltsin handed over a deeply censored dossier to the White House. THE LOST SPY at last reveals the truth: Oggins was one of the first Americans to spy for the Soviets.