As the new Russian president, Vladimir Putin is going to be a household name, yet few know much about him. In a long interview, conducted by three respected Russian journalists over several weeks, Putin subjects himself to scrutiny and reveals his past.

First Person : An Astonishingly Frank Self-Portrait by Russia's President

Biographies & Memoirs

Putin, Vladimir

Gevorkian, Nataliia

Fitzpatrick, Catherine A.

Timakova, Natal

Leaders & Notable People

Public Affairs

<p>Authors Vladimir Putin, Vasily Shestakov, and Alexy Levitsky give a complete history of judo, from its origins in Japanese jujitsu through its development into an Olympic sport, including Russia's contributions to the art. The rules and basic concepts are covered, followed by detailed instruction in break-falling, throwing techniques, and ground grappling. Judo theory is examined, and key practice points are presented, as well as strategies for the beginner and an exploration of kuzushi, Judo's art of unbalancing. Lastly, the authors present the self-defense techniques of judo and introduce the unique Russian art of combat sambo.</p>

Judo: History, Theory, Practice

Sports & Outdoors

Shestakov, Vasily

Levitsky, Alexey

Individual Sports

Blue Snake Books

On the Brink of War: Selected Speeches by Vladimir Putin

Politics & Social Sciences

Politics & Government

Independently published

Transcript of Vladimir Putin's Interview with Tucker Carlson (U.S. Historical Documents)

Carlson, Tucker

History

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