On my Patreon Russian Rulers History podcast, I’ve been doing a few books reviews. Listener Alison, asked if I could post a list of the books. So, here they are.
The Siberians by Farley Mowat
In Siberia by Colin Thubron
My Sister’s Mother: A Memoir of War, Exile, and Stalin’s Siberia by Donna Slecka Urbikas
Gulag: A History by Anne Applebaum (highly recommended)
Memories of the Russian Court by Anna Viroubova
Russian Rebels: 1600 – 1800 by Paul Avrich
Women in Russian History: From the Tenth to the Twentieth Century by Natalia Pushkareva
Natasha’s Dance: A Cultural History of Russia by Orlando Figes
Vladimir: The Russian Viking by Vladimir Volkof
Medieval Russia’s Epics, Chronicles, and Tales Ed. Serge A Zenkovsky
The Russian Civil War by Evan Mawdsley
Former People: The Final Days of the Russian Aristocracy by Douglas Smith
For the fiction works:
Russka: A Novel of Russia by Edward Rutherford
Who is to Blame?: A Russian Riddle by Jane Marlow
How Did I Get Here? by Jane Marlow
The Third Series: The Beginning – The First Set of Books I Used
A History of Russia: Ninth Edition (I used the 7th) by Novholas V. Riasonovsky and Mark D. Steinberg
Russia: A 1,000 Year Chronicle of the Wild East by Martin Sixsmith
Russia: The Once and Future Empire from Pre-History to Putin by Philip Longfellow
The Romanovs: Ruling Russia 1613 – 1917 by Lindsey Hughes
Czars: Russia’s Rulers for Over One Thousand Years by James P. Duffy and Vincent L. Ricci
As I add more book reviews, I’ll add them here. Over the coming weeks, I’ll also be adding links and pictures of the book covers.