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By Victor S Navasky

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On Stalin’s Team: The Years of Living Dangerously in Soviet Politics

By Sheila Fitzpatrick

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Paul Theroux

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Life and Death in Shanghai

By Nien Cheng

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Olga Carlisle

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Christopher Hitchens

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By George Lukács

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By Alexander V Pantsov & Steven I Levine

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Joan Smith

Death and Taxis

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By Letizia Argenteri

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Donald Rayfield

A Communist’s Progress

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By Ivo Bana (ed)

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The Great Dictator

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