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In September 1941, two and a half months after the Nazis invaded the Soviet Union, the German Wehrmacht encircled Leningrad. Cut off from the rest ...
THE TIMES, THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND ECONOMIST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2016
'Twice I missed my stop on the Tube reading this book... this is ...
An incredible story of struggle and survival during the siege of Leningrad during the Second World War
The 900-day siege of Leningrad (1941-44) was one ...
Selected as a Book of the Year in the Telegraph and Evening Standard
'A gripping, vivid, deeply researched chronicle of the Russian Revolution told through ...
It was known as 'the vast prison without a roof'. From the beginning of the nineteenth century to the Russian Revolution, the tsarist regime exiled ...
Founded in 1147, Moscow was for much of its early history in thrall to other nations - to the Khans, the Tartars and the Poles. The ...
Marx held that the progression of society from capitalism to communism was 'historically inevitable'. In Russia in 1917, it seemed that Marx's theory was ...
Moscow, 1918. Following the Revolution, people are leaving the city in droves - bound for the Black Sea, and from there to Europe and beyond. In ...
From the 2015 winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Svetlana Alexievich, comes the first English translation of her latest work, an oral history of ...
A powerful, brilliantly written account of the destruction of Imperial Russia in World War One and its aftermath
'As much as anything, World War I ...