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Covers Petersburg's political, social, economic, architectural, cultural and intellectual history, recounting events of world importance, and the often tragic lives of the city's ...
Britain and Russia maintained a frosty civility for a few years after Napoleon's defeat in 1815. But, by the 1820s, their relations degenerated into ...
While the myth of Soviet benevolence has now largely been discredited, the idea that Stalin's Soviet Union was a peaceful power that sought to ...
A major study of the collapse of the Soviet Union-showing how Gorbachev's misguided reforms led to its demise
"A deeply informed account of how ...
The definitive, dramatic untold story of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, based on original reporting and new archival research.
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One of the great works of modern history - the definitive biography of one of the world's most powerful and frightening rulers
Stalin's life ...
Mesmerizing, haunting stories from the Soviet-Afghan War collected by the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
From 1979 to 1989 Soviet troops engaged in ...
The unrivalled, definitive history beautifully reissued with a new introduction for the 100th anniversary
Unrivalled in scope and brimming with human drama, A People's ...
'The greatest history of an event I know' - C.L.R. James
Regarded by many as among the most powerful works of history ever written ...
The major biography of Stalin - and the story of how a petty gangster from the Caucasus became one of the most powerful and feared figures ...
When the Tsar's eighteen-year-old niece Princess Irina Romanov announced her marriage to Prince Felix Youssoupov, heir to the richest fortune in Russia, the Imperial ...
From internationally bestselling historian Giles Milton comes the remarkable true story of the Allies' secret mission to wartime Moscow.In the summer of 1941, as ...
In his timely new book, Mikhail Shishkin, argues that Russia is not a 'riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma': we just don't ...
A Financial Times Book of the Year
Gold Medal in World History, Independent Publisher Book Awards
"Superb At once a history of science, of empire ...