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Memories - From Moscow to the Black Sea

By Teffi, Robert Chandler, Anne Marie Jackson, Irina Steinberg

Nicholas II: Emperor of All the Russias

By D.C.B. Lieven

Poems And Prose: Samuel Taylor Coleridge (Everyman's Library POCKET POETS)

By Taylor Coleridge, Samuel

Dead Again: The Russian Intelligentsia After Communism

By Masha Gessen

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

By Tom Bower

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

By Beevor, Antony

Josef Stalin

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)

Catherine the Great

By Henri Troyat, Emily Read

Pam Ayres - The Works: The Classic Collection

By Pam Ayres

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

By Volkogonov, Dmitri, Dmitri Volkogonov

Pushkin: The Man and His Age

By Robin Edmonds

Nothing For Tears

By Lali Horstmann

The Spirit-Wrestlers

By Philip Marsden

Never Alone: Prison, Politics, and My People

By Gil Troy, Natan Sharansky

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

By Orlando Figes

One Soldier's War in Chechnya

By Arkady Babchenko

A Spy Named Orphan: The Enigma of Donald Maclean

By Roland Philipps

Prince of Princes: The Life of Potemkin

By Simon Sebag Montefiore

After the Fall: The Failure of Communism and the Future of Socialism

By Robin Blackburn, Alexander Cockburn, Diane Elson, e p thompson, Eduardo Galeano

The Emergence of Russian Liberalism: Alexander Kunitsyn in Context, 1783-1840

By J. Berest

Tuva or Bust!: Richard Feynman's Last Journey

By Ralph Leighton

He Leadeth Me: An Extraordinary Testament of Faith

By Walter J. Ciszek, Daniel L. Flaherty

Ernest Gellner: An Intellectual Biography

By John A Hall

Stalin: A Political Biography (Political Leaders of 20th Century S.)

By Deutscher, Isaac

Hitler and Stalin: Parallel Lives

By Alan Bullock

The Battle of the Atlantic: How the Allies Won the War

By Dimbleby, Jonathan

Marshal Zhukov

By Axell, Albert

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