Anne Applebaum

Miraculous Survival

Man Is Wolf to Man: Surviving Stalin's Gulag

By Janusz Bardach and Kathleen Gleeson

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September 2017 Issue

Richard Davenport-Hines

File Bodies

The Secret Twenties: British Intelligence, the Russians and the Jazz Age

By Timothy Phillips

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September 2017 Issue

Robert Service

The Last Comrade

Gorbachev: His Life and Times

By William Taubman

September 2017 Issue

Donald Rayfield

Emptying the Bread Basket

Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine

By Anne Applebaum

August 2017 Issue

Donald Rayfield

Party Walls

The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian Revolution

By Yuri Slezkine

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July 2017 Issue

Daniel Beer

Mothers, Daughters, Soldiers

Avenging Angels: Soviet Women Snipers on the Eastern Front (1941 - 1945)

By Lyuba Vinogradova

The Unwomanly Face of War

By Svetlana Alexievich

July 2017 Issue

Donald Rayfield

Open Season

Moscow 1956: The Silenced Spring

By Kathleen E Smith

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July 2017 Issue

Douglas Smith

Apetite for Destruction

The Russian Revolution: A New History

By Sean McMeekin

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February 1998 Issue

Beryl Bainbridge

Not Too Bad

Rasputin: The Saint Who Sinned

By Brian Moynahan

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March 2017 Issue

Donald Rayfield

The Boy Scout & the Butcher

The Last of the Tsars: Nicholas II and the Russian Revolution

By Robert Service

Lenin the Dictator: An Intimate Portrait

By Victor Sebestyen

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February 2017 Issue

Donald Rayfield

One Shift in the Life of…

The Diary of a Gulag Prison Guard

By Ivan Chistyakov (Translated by Arch Tait)

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September 1980 Issue

John Bayley

Fools and Wise in Russia

Institute of Fools

By Viktor Nekipelov (Edited & translated by Carynnyk & Maria Horban)

Solzhenitsyn and Dostoevsky: A Study in the Polyphonic Novel

By Vladislav Krasnov

Stories, Volume IV: 1888–1889

By Anton Chekhov (Translated by Ronald Hingley)

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November 2016 Issue

Donald Rayfield

The Monk behind the Myth

Rasputin

By Douglas Smith

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October 2016 Issue

Donald Rayfield

Trial & Terror

Stalin and the Scientists: A History of Triumph and Tragedy 1905–1953

By Simon Ings

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October 2016 Issue

Douglas Smith

Setting the Wheels in Motion

Lenin on the Train

By Catherine Merridale

Caught in the Revolution: Petrograd 1917

By Helen Rappaport

October 1979 Issue

Paul Wilkinson, Anthony Storr

The Evil that Men do…

The Search for the 'Manchurian Candidate': The Story of the CIA's Secret Efforts to Control Human Behaviour

By John Marks

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February 1998 Issue

A N Wilson

He Dared to Tell Them their History, Now Forgotten

Alexander Solzhenitsyn: A Century in His Life

By D M Thomas

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July 2016 Issue

Anna Reid

‘Things only ever got worse’

Second-Hand Time: The Last of Soviets

By Svetlana Alexievich (Translated by Bela Shayevich)

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September 1980 Issue

Martin Walker

Nuclear Blackmail

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November 1990 Issue

Paul Taylor

Before He Went to Live on the Mountain Top

Vladimir Nabokov: The Russian Years

By Brian Boyd

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