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The World of Andrei Sakharov: A Russian Physicist's Path to Freedom

By Gennady Gorelik (Research Fellow, Center for Philosophy and History of Science, Research Fellow, Boston University), Antonina W. Bouis (Vice President, Vice President, Andrei Sakharov Foundation)

A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon

By Neil Sheehan

Marshal Zhukov

By Axell, Albert

Nicholas II: The Last of the Tsars

By Marc Ferro

The Cyclist Who Went Out in the Cold: Adventures Along the Iron Curtain Trail

By Moore, Tim

One Soldier's War in Chechnya

By Arkady Babchenko

Just Send Me Word: A True Story of Love and Survival in the Gulag

By Orlando Figes

Never Alone: Prison, Politics, and My People

By Gil Troy, Natan Sharansky

The Spirit-Wrestlers

By Philip Marsden

Nothing For Tears

By Lali Horstmann

Pushkin: The Man and His Age

By Robin Edmonds

The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Empire: Political Leaders From Lenin to Gorbachev

By Volkogonov, Dmitri, Dmitri Volkogonov

Pam Ayres - The Works: The Classic Collection

By Pam Ayres

Catherine the Great

By Henri Troyat, Emily Read

Catherine the Great: Life and Legend

By John T. Alexander (Professor of History and Soviet and East European Studies at the University of Kansas, Professor of History and Soviet and East European Studies at the University of Kansas)

Josef Stalin

The Mystery of Olga Chekhova: A Life Torn Apart By Revolution And War

By Beevor, Antony

The Squeeze: Oil, Money and Greed in the 21st Century

By Tom Bower

Mountain of the Dead: The Dyatlov Pass Incident

By McCloskey

Stalin and Stalinism (Lancaster Pamphlets): Stalin and Stalinism (Lancaster Pamphlets)

By Wood, Alan

The Romanovs: Autocrats of All the Russians

By W. Bruce Lincoln

Moscow Calling: Memoirs of a Foreign Correspondent

By Angus Roxburgh

Stepan Anastasovich Mikoyan: Memories of Military Test-flying and Life with the Kremlin's Elite

By Stepan A. Mikoyan (author)

Peter the Great (Profiles In Power)

By Anderson, M.S.

The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation (Perennial Classics)

By Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Isaevich

The Stalin Phenomenon

By Nove, Alec

To the Finland Station

By Wilson, Edmund

The Gorbachev Factor

By Brown, Archie

Frederick the Great

By Mitford, Nancy, Williams, Kate

My War Gone by, I Miss it So

By Loyd, Anthony