books by subject
History of Russia
The Compatriots: The Brutal and Chaotic History of Russia’s Exiles, Émigrés, and Agents Abroad
The Oligarchs: Wealth and Power in the New Russia
Black Dragon River: A Journey Down the Amur River at the Borderlands of Empires
Rasputin: A short life
The Imperial Tea Party; Family, politics and betrayal: the ill-fated British and Russian royal alliance
The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet Union
A Very Expensive Poison: The Definitive Story of the Murder of Litvinenko and Russia's War with the West
Shadow State: Murder, Mayhem and Russia’s Remaking of the West
Frontline Ukraine
McMafia: Seriously Organised Crime
The Gulag Archipelago: (Abridged edition) (Vintage Classics)
The Billion Dollar Spy: A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal
Hungary: A Short History
The Destruction of Lord Raglan (Wordsworth Military Library)
Trotsky for Beginners
The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom (Biography & Memoirs)
Peter the Great: His Life and World
Barbarossa: The Russian German Conflict
Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar
The Pottery from Medieval Novgorod and Its Region (Archaeology of Medieval Novgorod)
Estonia (New EU Countries & Citizens)
New EU countries and citizens: Latvia
Lithuania (New EU Countries & Citizens)
Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Covert Operation that Changed the History of Our Times
The Spy Who Came in from the Co-op: Melita Norwood and the Ending of Cold War Espionage (History of British Intelligence) (History of British Intelligence, 2)
A Woman In Berlin (Virago Modern Classics)
The Greatest Battle: The Battle for Moscow, 1941-2
A Brief History of the Crimean War (Brief Histories)
The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom