books by subject

Russian Historical Biographies

Filter by available

Stalin: Man of History (Abacus Books)

By Grey, Ian

Mad Mitch's Tribal Law: Aden and the End of Empire

By Edwards, Aaron

The Flying Prince: Alexander Obolensky: The Rugby Hero Who Died Too Young: The Sunday Times Rugby Book of the Year Winner 2022

By Godwin, Hugh

Rasputin: The Biography

By Douglas Smith

The Dilemmas of Lenin: Terrorism, War, Empire, Love, Revolution

By Tariq Ali

The Day After the Revolution

By Slavoj Zizek, V I Lenin

The Romanovs: The Final Chapter

By Robert K. Massie

My Life: An Attempt at an Autobiography

By L. Trotskii

The French Revolution

By Christopher Hibbert

Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar

By Simon Sebag Montefiore

Cleopatra

By Stacy Schiff

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

By Orlando Figes

The Maisky Diaries: The Wartime Revelations of Stalin's Ambassador in London

By Ivan Maisky, Gabriel Gorodetsky

The Putin Corporation: How to Poison Elections

By Yuri Felshtinsky, Vladimir Pribylovsky

Abyss: The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962

By Max Hastings

Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and then Took on the West

By Catherine Belton

From Cold War to Hot Peace: The Inside Story of Russia and America

By Michael McFaul

The Prophet Armed: Trotsky 1879-1921

By Isaac Deutscher

Vixi: Memoirs of a Non-belonger

By Richard Pipes

Putin's Russia: Life in a Failing Democracy

By Anna Politkovskaya

The Race to Save the Romanovs: The Truth Behind the Secret Plans to Rescue Russia's Imperial Family

By Helen Rappaport

Life and Fate of Vasily Grossman

By John Garrard, Carol Garrard

Young Stalin

By Simon Sebag Montefiore

The Life and Work of S. M. Dubnov: Diaspora Nationalism and Jewish History

By Sophie Dubnov-Erlich

Tangled Loyalties: Life and Times of Ilya Ehrenburg

By Joshua Rubenstein

The Tragedy of Leon Trotsky

By Ronald Segal

Alexandra: The Last Tsarina: The Tragic Story of the Last Empress of Russia: A Life of the Last Tsarina

By Erickson, Carolly

Catherine the Great: A Short History

By isabel-de-madariaga

The Romanov Conspiracies: The Romanovs and the House of Windsor

By Michael Occleshaw

Nicholas II, The Last Tsar

By Michael Paterson