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Soviet Union Books
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One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 3.98 — 125,861 ratings — published 1962
Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 39 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.46 — 22,176 ratings — published 2013
Gulag: A History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.29 — 13,883 ratings — published 2003
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.37 — 65,868 ratings — published 2019
The Master and Margarita (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.28 — 425,736 ratings — published 1967
The Gulag Archipelago 1918–1956 (Abridged)
by (shelved 30 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.33 — 34,986 ratings — published 1973
Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-1956 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 30 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.08 — 7,327 ratings — published 2012
Child 44 (Leo Demidov, #1)
by (shelved 30 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.11 — 90,288 ratings — published 2008
Stalin: Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 29 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,781 ratings — published 2014
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.40 — 65,258 ratings — published 1997
Ten Days that Shook the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 3.94 — 7,898 ratings — published 1919
A Gentleman in Moscow (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.32 — 674,508 ratings — published 2016
Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.15 — 13,193 ratings — published 2003
Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 27 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.39 — 9,439 ratings — published 2017
Between Shades of Gray (Hardcover)
by (shelved 25 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.37 — 278,865 ratings — published 2011
Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet Union (Hardcover)
by (shelved 24 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,402 ratings — published 2021
A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution, 1891 - 1924 (Paperback)
by (shelved 24 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.37 — 5,991 ratings — published 1996
The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin's Russia (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.26 — 3,191 ratings — published 2007
Life and Fate (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.46 — 15,689 ratings — published 1960
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.39 — 19,957 ratings — published 2010
Red Plenty (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 21 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,578 ratings — published 2010
Everyday Stalinism: Ordinary Life in Extraordinary Times: Soviet Russia in the 1930s (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 3.93 — 1,341 ratings — published 1999
Animal Farm (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.02 — 4,599,812 ratings — published 1945
Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege, 1942–1943 (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.33 — 41,667 ratings — published 1998
Darkness at Noon (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.12 — 34,049 ratings — published 1940
The State and Revolution (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.27 — 18,919 ratings — published 1917
Stalin: Waiting for Hitler 1929-1941 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.47 — 1,675 ratings — published 2017
War's Unwomanly Face (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.51 — 39,473 ratings — published 1983
Zinky Boys: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.30 — 12,265 ratings — published 1989
Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.26 — 5,368 ratings — published 1994
Socialism Betrayed: Behind the Collapse of the Soviet Union (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.37 — 538 ratings — published 2004
Lenin the Dictator (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 16 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.25 — 2,803 ratings — published 2017
Doctor Zhivago (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.01 — 103,517 ratings — published 1957
The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet Union (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,977 ratings — published 2014
Stalin: The History and Critique of a Black Legend (ebook)
by (shelved 14 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.37 — 914 ratings — published 2008
October: The Story of the Russian Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 3.91 — 6,874 ratings — published 2017
The Harvest of Sorrow: Soviet Collectivization and the Terror-Famine (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.15 — 901 ratings — published 1986
Kolyma Tales (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.36 — 8,648 ratings — published 1966
Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.23 — 11,596 ratings — published 2018
When Titans Clashed: How the Red Army Stopped Hitler (Modern War Studies)
by (shelved 13 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,451 ratings — published 1995
The Gulag Archipelago (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.35 — 14,166 ratings — published 1973
Farm to Factory: A Reinterpretation of the Soviet Industrial Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.18 — 126 ratings — published 2003
The Russian Revolution: A View from the Third World (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 12 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.43 — 550 ratings — published 2018
Stalingrad (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.28 — 3,898 ratings — published 1952
The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.52 — 90,083 ratings — published 2018
Ivan's War: Life and Death in the Red Army, 1939-1945 (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.07 — 4,008 ratings — published 2005
The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian Revolution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.16 — 1,090 ratings — published 2017
An Economic History of the USSR (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 3.94 — 160 ratings — published 1969
Khrushchev: The Man and His Era (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,735 ratings — published 2003
Breaking Stalin's Nose (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as soviet-union)
avg rating 3.85 — 10,120 ratings — published 2011
“Florence imagined the Hammer and Sickle metallurgical plant to be an enormous brick factory like the ones in New York. But as she approached she saw it was in fact a small city of its own”
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“Everyone starved. Starvation is a potent weapon, and the Bolsheviks are happy to wield it. The cheapest way to get rid of the opposition is to starve them. Lenin did it the expensive way, shooting them, but the Soviets can no longer afford that.”
― Private Life
― Private Life
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