{"product_id":"chechnya-carlotta-gall-9780814731321","title":"Chechnya: Calamity in the Caucasus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA gripping account of the Chechen struggle for independence\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe war in Chechnya left us with some of the most harrowing images in recent times: a modern European city bombed to ruins while its citizens cowered in bunkers; mass graves; mothers combing the hills for their missing sons. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe product of investigative and on-the-scene reporting by two established journalists, Carlotta Gall and Thomas de Waal's captivating book recounts the story of the Chechens' violent struggle for independence, and the Kremlin politics that precipitated it. Exploring Chechnya's complex and bloody history, the work is also a portrait of Russia's failed attempt to make the transition to a democratic society.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carlotta Gall, Thomas de Waal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0814731325\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780814731321\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New York University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/01\/1999\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.12lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 1.09d","brand":"Carlotta Gall","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43992492474623,"sku":"9780814731321","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c4551e30-7aed-44a3-8981-4af5815b5a15.jpg?v=1683319237","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/chechnya-carlotta-gall-9780814731321","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}