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The Haunted Land: Facing Europe's Ghosts After CommunismTina Rosenberg199524 pts3 wins3 listsRandom HousePolitics & GovernmentCold War & Nuclear Politics+2
Khrushchev: The Man and His EraWilliam Taubman200320 pts2 wins2 listsW. W. NortonBiographyEurope & Russia+2
The Future is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed RussiaMasha Gessen201720 pts2 wins4 listsRiverhead BooksPolitics & GovernmentNationalism & Authoritarianism+2
Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-1956Anne Applebaum201220 pts1 wins4 listsDoubledayHistoryCold War & Nuclear Politics+2
A People's Tragedy: A History of the Russian RevolutionOrlando Figes199618 pts3 wins3 listsJonathan CapeHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a WomanRobert K. Massie201118 pts2 wins3 listsRandom HouseBiographyPolitical Biography+2
Way Out There in the Blue: Reagan, Star Wars and the End of the Cold WarFrances FitzGerald200018 pts1 wins3 listsSimon & SchusterPolitics & GovernmentWorld War Ii+2
Peter the Great: His Life and WorldRobert K. Massie198218 pts1 wins3 listsKnopfBiographyEurope & Russia
Courting India: England, Mughal India and the Origins of EmpireNandini Das202316 pts1 wins3 listsBloomsburyHistoryTravel, Exploration & Place+2
The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650–1815Richard White199116 pts3 wins4 listsCambridge University PressHistoryLatin America & the Caribbean+2
A History of Christianity: The First Three Thousand YearsDiarmaid MacCulloch200914 pts2 wins2 listsAllen LaneReligionReligion & Religious Movements+3
The Dictators: Hitler's Germany and Stalin's RussiaRichard Overy200414 pts2 wins2 listsAllen LaneHistoryWar & Military Strategy+3
The House of the Dead: Siberian Exile under the TsarsDaniel Beer201714 pts1 wins2 listsBasic BooksHistoryEurope & Russia+2
Secondhand Time: The Last of the SovietsSvetlana Alexievich201614 pts1 wins2 listsRandom HouseHistoryEurope & Russia+2
Fin-de-Siècle Vienna: Politics and CultureCarl E. Schorske198114 pts1 wins2 listsKnopfSociety & CultureEurope & Russia+2
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th CenturyBarbara W. Tuchman197814 pts1 wins2 listsBallantine BooksHistoryEurope & Russia+3
The Age of the Democratic Revolution: Political History of Europe and America, 1760-1800R. R. Palmer195914 pts1 wins2 listsPrinceton University PressHistoryLabor, Work & Organizing+3
Ravenna: Capital of Empire, Crucible of EuropeJudith Herrin201614 pts2 wins4 listsPrinceton University PressHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2
Russia against Napoleon: The Battle for Europe 1807 to 1814Dominic Lieven200912 pts1 wins2 listsAllen LaneHistoryEurope & Russia+1
Reformation: Europe's House Divided 1490–1700Diarmaid MacCulloch200412 pts1 wins2 listsAllen LaneHistoryEurope & Russia+1
The Search for Modern ChinaJonathan D. Spence199012 pts1 wins2 listsW. W. NortonHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2
After Tamerlane: The Rise and Fall of Global Empires, 1400–2000John Darwin200712 pts1 wins2 listsAllen LaneHistoryEurope & Russia+3
The Invention of Russia: From Gorbachev’s Freedom to Putin’s WarArkady Ostrovsky201512 pts2 wins3 listsAtlantic BooksPolitics & GovernmentEurope & Russia+1
To Run the World: The Kremlin's Cold War Bid for Global PowerSergey Radchenko202410 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressPolitics & GovernmentWar & Military Strategy+2
Devil-Land: England Under Siege, 1588-1688Clare Jackson202210 pts1 wins1 listsAllen LaneHistoryReligion & Religious Movements+2
The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet UnionSerhii Plokhy201410 pts1 wins1 listsBasic BooksHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+2
Red Fortress: The Secret Heart of Russia's HistoryCatherine Merridale201310 pts1 wins1 listsAllen LaneHistoryCrime, Policing & Violence+3
The Balkans: From the End of Byzantium to the Present DayMark Mazower200210 pts1 wins1 listsWeidenfeld & NicolsonHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+1
Facing the Ocean: The Atlantic and its Peoples 8000BC-AD1500Barry Cunliffe200110 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressHistoryEnvironment, Conservation & Pollution+3
Inside the Kremlin's Cold War: From Stalin to KhrushchevVladislav Zubok, Constantine Pleshakov199610 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3
The Kaiser and his Court: Wilhelm II and the Government of GermanyJohn Röhl199510 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressBiographyEnvironment, Conservation & Pollution+3
The Making of Europe: Conquest, Colonization and Cultural Change 950-1350Robert Bartlett199310 pts1 wins1 listsAllen LaneHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3
Giordano Bruno and the Embassy AffairJohn Bossy199110 pts1 wins1 listsYale University PressHistoryEurope & Russia+2
The Count-Duke of Olivares: The Statesman in an Age of DeclineJohn Elliott198610 pts1 wins1 listsYale University PressHistoryReligious Biography+3
The Making of the Habsburg Monarchy, 1550-1700: An InterpretationRobert Evans197910 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressHistoryBusiness, Capitalism & Corporations+3
Dostoevsky: The Years of Ordeal, 1850–1859Joseph Frank197710 pts1 wins1 listsPrinceton University PressBiographyMemoir & Personal History+2
The Last Cowboy: Europeans and The Politics of MemoryJane Kramer197710 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintBiographyEurope & Russia+2
A History of Building TypesNikolaus Pevsner197610 pts1 wins1 listsThames & HudsonSociety & CultureEurope & Russia+1
Framing the Early Middle Ages: Europe and the Mediterranean 400-800Christopher Wickham200610 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3
The Hundred Years War, vol. III: Divided HousesJonathan Sumption201010 pts1 wins1 listsFaber & FaberHistoryEurope & Russia+1
The House of Government: A Saga of the Russian RevolutionYuri Slezkine201710 pts2 wins3 listsPrinceton University PressHistoryReligion & Religious Movements+3
Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945Tony Judt200510 pts0 wins3 listsPenguin BooksHistoryGender & Feminism+2
Plutopia: Nuclear Families, Atomic Cities, and the Great Soviet and American Plutonium DisastersKate Brown20138 pts2 wins2 listsOxford University PressHistoryHousing, Cities & Urban Life+3
A Colony of Citizens: Revolution and Slave Emancipation in the French Caribbean, 1787-1804Laurent Dubois20048 pts2 wins2 listsUniversity of North Carolina PressHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3
Horizons: A Global History of ScienceJames Poskett20238 pts1 wins2 listsVikingHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+3
Through the Eye of a Needle: Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350–550 ADPeter Brown20128 pts1 wins2 listsPrinceton University PressReligionIntellectual History & Ideas+2
Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and StalinTimothy Snyder20108 pts1 wins2 listsBasic BooksHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2
Rubicon: The Last Years of the Roman RepublicTom Holland20038 pts1 wins2 listsLittle, BrownHistoryLiterature & Writers+2
Recasting Bourgeois Europe: Stabilization in France, Germany and Italy in the Decade After World War ICharles Maier19768 pts1 wins2 listsPrinceton University PressHistoryMigration & Diaspora+2
The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, AmericaTimothy Snyder20188 pts0 wins2 listsTim Duggan BooksPolitics & GovernmentEurope & Russia
Dostoevsky: The Stir of Liberation, 1860–1865Joseph Frank19778 pts0 wins2 listsPrinceton University PressBiographyEurope & Russia+2
Gorbachev: His Life and TimesWilliam Taubman20178 pts0 wins3 listsW. W. NortonBiographyPresidency & Executive Power+2
Muslims and the Making of Modern EuropeEmily Greble20216 pts1 wins2 listsOxford University PressHistoryEurope & Russia+3
Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America 1492-1830John H. Elliott20076 pts1 wins2 listsUnknown imprintHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+1
The Greek Revolution: 1821 and the Making of Modern EuropeMark Mazower20216 pts1 wins2 listsPenguin PressHistoryMiddle East & North Africa+2
Russia in Revolution: An Empire in Crisis, 1890 to 1928S. A. Smith20186 pts1 wins2 listsOxford University PressHistoryAfrica & the African Diaspora+2
The Baton and The Cross: Russia's Church from Pagans to PutinLucy Ash20246 pts0 wins2 listsIcon BooksReligionHousing, Cities & Urban Life+3
Against the Liberal Order: The Soviet Union, Turkey, and Statist Internationalism, 1919–1939Samuel J. Hirst20244 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressHistoryEurope & Russia+2
The Basque Witch-Hunt: A Secret HistoryJan Machielsen20244 pts1 wins1 listsBloomsburyHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+1
Conquering Peace: From the Enlightenment to the European UnionStella Ghervas20214 pts1 wins1 listsUnknown imprintScienceEmpire & Colonialism+1
Do Not Erase: Mathematicians and Their ChalkboardsJessica Wynne20214 pts1 wins1 listsPrinceton University PressScienceEssays & Cultural Criticism+3
Forging a Unitary StateJohn P. LeDonne20204 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Toronto PressHistoryEurope & Russia+1
Heroines and Local Girls: The Transnational Emergence of Women’s Writing in the Long Eighteenth CenturyPamela L. Cheek20194 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Pennsylvania PressArts & CriticismGender & Feminism+3
This Thing of Darkness: Eisenstein’s Ivan the Terrible in Stalin’s RussiaJoan Neuberger20194 pts1 wins1 listsCornell University PressArts & CriticismFilm, Television & Popular Culture+3
EuroTragedyAshoka Mody20184 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressBusiness & EconomicsDemocracy & Elections+3
The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold WarBenn Steil20184 pts1 wins1 listsSimon & SchusterHistoryWar & Military Strategy+3
Stalin: Waiting for Hitler, 1929–1941Stephen Kotkin20174 pts1 wins1 listsPenguin PressBiographyEurope & Russia+1
Frontiers of Possession: Spain and Portugal in Europe and the AmericasTamar Herzog20154 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressHistoryEurope & Russia+2
Ivan Pavlov: A Russian Life in ScienceDaniel Todes20144 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3
Modernity and Bourgeois Life: Society, Politics and Culture in England, France and Germany since 1750Jerrold Seigel20124 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressHistoryAmerican Politics+1
Orderly and Humane: The Expulsion of the Germans after the Second World WarR.M. Douglas20124 pts1 wins2 listsYale University PressHistoryGender & Feminism+3
A Most Dangerous Book: Tacitus's Germania from the Roman Empire to the Third ReichChristopher B. Krebs20114 pts1 wins1 listsW. W. NortonHistoryEmpire & Colonialism+3
Kidnapped Souls: National Indifference and the Battle for Children in the Bohemian Lands 1900-1948Tara Zahra20114 pts1 wins1 listsCornell University PressHistoryNationalism & Authoritarianism+3
Between States: The Transylvanian Question and the European Idea during World War IIHolly Case20094 pts1 wins1 listsStanford University PressHistoryWar & Military Strategy+3
Europe (In Theory)Roberto M. Dainotto20074 pts1 wins1 listsDuke University PressHistoryEurope & Russia+3
For the Soul of Mankind: The United States, the Soviet Union, and the Cold WarMelvyn Leffler20074 pts1 wins1 listsHill and WangHistoryTravel, Exploration & Place+3
On the Wings of Time: Rome, the Incas, Spain, and PeruSabine MacCormack20074 pts1 wins1 listsPrinceton University PressHistoryHousing, Cities & Urban Life+3
The Treasure of the San Jose: Death at Sea in the War of the Spanish SuccessionCarla Rahn Phillips20074 pts1 wins1 listsJohns Hopkins University PressHistoryDeath, Memory & Commemoration+3
Dean Acheson: A Life in the Cold WarRobert Beisner20064 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressBiographyCold War & Nuclear Politics+3
The Enlightenment Bible: Translation, Scholarship, CultureJonathan Sheehan20054 pts1 wins1 listsPrinceton University PressReligionReligion & Religious Movements+3
Francois Poulain de la Barre and the Invention of Modern EqualitySiep Stuurman20044 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressHistoryEurope & Russia+2
The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569-1999Timothy Snyder20034 pts1 wins1 listsYale University PressHistoryReconstruction+3
Basel in the Age of Burckhardt: A Study in Unseasonable IdeasLionel Gossman20024 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Chicago PressHistoryEurope & Russia+3
The Man Who Flattened the Earth: Maupertuis and the Sciences in the EnlightenmentMary Terrall20024 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Chicago PressBiographyEssays & Cultural Criticism+2
How to Write the History of the New World: Histories, Epistemologies, and Identities in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic WorldJorge Canizares-Esguerra20014 pts1 wins1 listsStanford University PressHistoryLiterature & Writers+3
About Face: A History of America's Curious Relationship with China, from Nixon to ClintonJames Mann20004 pts1 wins1 listsKnopfPolitics & GovernmentCold War & Nuclear Politics+3
The Sociology of Philosophies: A Global Theory of Intellectual ChangeRandall Collins19984 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressSociety & CultureReligion & Religious Movements+3
The Cold War and Soviet Insecurity: The Stalin YearsVojtech Mastny19964 pts1 wins1 listsOxford University PressHistoryLabor, Work & Organizing+3
Moscow: Governing The Socialist MetropolisTimothy J. Colton19954 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressPolitics & GovernmentHousing, Cities & Urban Life+3
Structural Slumps: The Modern Equilibrium Theory of Unemployment, Interest, and AssetsEdmund S. Phelps19944 pts1 wins1 listsHarvard University PressBusiness & EconomicsInfrastructure, Engineering & Built Environment+3
The Marshall Plan: America, Great Britain, and the Reconstruction of Western Europe, 1947-52Michael Hogan19874 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressHistoryEurope & Russia+2
Ecological Imperialism: The Biological Expansion of Europe, 900-1900Alfred W. Crosby19864 pts1 wins1 listsCambridge University PressNature & EnvironmentEnvironment, Conservation & Pollution+2
The Foreign Policy of Hitler’s Germany, Diplomatic Revolution in Europe, 1933-36Gerhard Weinberg19704 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of Chicago PressHistoryWar & Military Strategy+3
The End of French Predominance in Europe: The Financial Crisis of 1924 and the Adoption of the Dawes Plan.Stephen Schuker19694 pts1 wins1 listsUniversity of North Carolina PressHistoryEurope & Russia+3
German Rule in Russia, 1941-45Alexander Dallin19574 pts1 wins1 listsSt. Martin's PressHistoryRegional & Local History+1
The Foreign Policies of Soviet RussiaAlfred Dennis19244 pts1 wins1 listsDuttonHistoryEurope & Russia+2
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All awards · Topic: Europe & Russia · Sorted by score · 208 books · filtered