Can anyone recommend any good books on 20th century Russia?
>>580658
comparative politics in eurasia
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the cold war
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>>580658
Vladimir Andrle
Sheila Fitzpatrick
Simon Pirani
>>580672
Is there a full list of these somewhere?
I know they're from Oxford Bibliographies.
>>580658
In The First Circle if you like Herodotus style stuff
>>580721
the ones I posted are full lists...?
Gulag Archipelago, Alexandr Solzhenitsyn.
Used to be an audiobook recording kicking around on Youtube.
>>580658
Leon Trotsky's "History of the Russian Revolution". You can find it for free online.
>>580658
one day in the life of Ivan denisovich
>>584335
>shitting on Solzhenitsyn
Grossman Vassili, Life and Fate. It's a novel.
>>586975
His plot structures are weak, formulaic, reliant on deus ex machinae because of his religious beliefs, represent more about him than they do about the social context, are blinkered by his nomenklatura/intelligentsia class position, are horrifically sentimental and in the case of Archipelago, First Circle, Day and Cancer Ward are knowing falsifications conducted to glorify Russian Orthodoxy.
>>580658
Memoirs of a Revolutionary and From Lenin to Stalin by Victor Serge
