About the Author

Jamie H. Cockfield is Professor of Russian History at Mercer University in Macon, Georgia.

Reviews

"Cockfield describes the ultimate fate of these hapless pawns with eloquence, compassion and analytical skill." --Booklist "A sad and engrossing study." --Kirkus Reviews "...a fascinating book...an exciting book that specialists and general readers will find most worthwhile." --Slavic and East European Journal