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Lenin V3

By Robert Service

Tatiana: Autobiography

By Tatiana Metternich

The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War

By Ben Macintyre

Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War

By Laurence Rees

Leningrad: Tragedy of a City under Siege, 1941-44

By Anna Reid

Stalin And Stalinism

By MARTIN McCAULEY

Free Fall: A Sniper's Story from Chechnya

By Nicolai Lilin, Jamie Richards

The Prophet Outcast: Leon Trotsky, 1929-40

By Isaac Deutscher

World Chess Championship Candidates Tournament Zurich 1953

By David Bronstein (Georgetown University), Oscar D Freedman, Burt Hochberg

Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

By David Remnick

The Twentieth Century in Poetry

By Peter Childs

Peter the Great

By Henri Troyat

Boys in Zinc (Penguin Modern Classics)

By Alexievich, Svetlana, Bromfield, Andrew

1812: Napoleon’s Fatal March on Moscow

By Zamoyski, Adam

Nicholas & Alexandra: Nicholas & Alexandra (Tragic, Compelling Story of the Last Tsar and His Family)

By Robert K Massie

Putin's Russia: The definitive account of Putin’s rise to power

By Politkovskaya, Anna

Beslan: The Tragedy of School No. 1

By Timothy Phillips

A Russian Diary: With a Foreword by Jon Snow

By Politkovskaya, Anna, Snow, Jon

Voices from Stalingrad: Nemesis on the Volga (Voices from)

By Jonathan Bastable

The Crimean War: A Clash of Empires

By Fletcher, Ian, Ishchenko, Natalia

Kremlin Rising: Vladimir Putin's Russia and the End of Revolution

By Baker, Peter, Glasser, Susan

The New Cold War: How the Kremlin Menaces both Russia and the West

By Lucas, Edward

Red Princess: A Revolutionary Life

By Zinovieff, Sofka

The Fate of the Romanovs

By Greg King

The Angel Of Grozny: Life Inside Chechnya

By Seierstad, Asne, Christensen, Dr Nadia

Iron Kingdom: The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947

By Clark, Christopher

St. Petersburg - The First Three Centuries: A History

By Arthur L. George, Elena George

Twelve Days: Revolution 1956. How the Hungarians tried to topple their Soviet masters

By Sebestyen, Victor

Catherine The Great

By Rounding, Virginia

The Final Dive: The Life and Death of Buster Crabb

By Don Hale