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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Amir Weiner is an American historian and associate professor of Soviet history at Stanford University. His interests include mass violence, population politics, totalitarianism, and World War II. Weiner is the director of Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, and his research includes the KGB and the Soviet Union's surveillance state. Weiner is a former research scholar for the Wilson Center, and he was affiliated with the Kennan Institute in 1994–1995.
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- Making Sense of War: The Second World War and the Fate of the Bolshevik Revolution (2001) (133)
- Nature, nurture, and memory in a Socialist utopia: delineating the Soviet socio-ethnic body in the age of Socialism. (1999) (67)
- The Empires Pay a Visit: Gulag Returnees, East European Rebellions, and Soviet Frontier Politics* (2006) (44)
- The Making of a Dominant Myth: The Second World War and the Construction of Political Identities within the Soviet Polity (1996) (43)
- Landscaping the Human Garden: Twentieth-Century Population Management in a Comparative Framework (2003) (39)
- Getting to Know You: The Soviet Surveillance System, 1939–57 (2012) (28)
- Déjà Vu All Over Again: Prague Spring, Romanian Summer and Soviet Autumn on the Soviet Western Frontier (2006) (20)
- Saving Private Ivan: From What, Why, and How? (2008) (17)
- Nothing but Certainty (2002) (12)
- Robust Revolution to Retiring Revolution: The Life Cycle of the Soviet Revolution, 1945-1968 (2022) (10)
- In the Long Shadow of War: The Second World War and the Soviet and Post-Soviet World (2001) (10)
- The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression (review) (2001) (8)
- The Baltic states and the end of the Cold War (2018) (5)
- Making Sense of War (2000) (5)
- Landscaping the Human Garden (2003) (4)
- A Writer at War: Vasily Grossman with the Red Army, 1941–1945 (review) (2009) (2)
- Nature and Nurture in a Socialist Utopia: Delineating the Soviet Socio‐Ethnic Body in the Age of Socialism (2008) (2)
- Collaboration and Resistance during the Holocaust: Belarus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania. Ed. David Gaunt, Paul A. Levine, and Laura Palosuo. New York: Peter Lang, 2004. xiv, 519 pp. Notes. Index. Tables. Maps. $79.95, paper. (2006) (1)
- Timothy Snyder, Bloodlands (2012) (1)
- Nature, Nurture, and Memory in a Socialist Utopia: Delineating the Soviet Socio-Ethnic Body in (1999) (1)
- 8 The Empires Pay a Visit: Gulag Returnees, East European Rebellions, and Soviet Frontier Politics (2012) (0)
- Reviews of Books:The Moscow State Yiddish Theater: Jewish Culture on the Soviet Stage Jeffrey Veidlinger (2003) (0)
- Sheila Fitzpatrick. Tear Off the Masks! Identity and Imposture in Twentieth-Century Russia. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press. 2005. Pp. xii, 332. Paper $24.95 (2007) (0)
- War, Revolution, and Governance: The Baltic Countries in the Twentieth Century, (Studies in Russian and Slavic Literatures, Cultures, and History), (2020) (0)
- Sheila Fitzpatrick.Tear Off the Masks! Identity and Imposture in Twentieth-Century Russia.:Tear Off the Masks! Identity and Imposture in Twentieth‐Century Russia (2007) (0)
- Thank You, Comrade Stalin! Soviet Public Culture from Revolution to Cold War. By Jeffrey Brooks. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000. Pp. xx+319. $35.00. (2001) (0)
- An Interview with Alfred J. Rieber (2009) (0)
- Editors' Note Council for European Studies in Reviewing Recent Work on Secrecy in Anthropology, Katherine Verdery Notes That, " unlike Much of Writing in Sociology or Political Science, It (2015) (0)
- 7. When Memory Counts VVczr, Genocide, and Postwar Soviet jewry (2003) (0)
- What Makes a “Big Book”? (2012) (0)
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