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Best of Robert Service by Robert Service 9780399550089
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The Best of Robert Service by Robert Service 9780713654356
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The Best of Robert Service by Robert Service 9780888393425
Booksplease Price: £26.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888393425Author Robert ServiceFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint -
Lenin: A Biography by Robert Service
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.73Lenin is a colossal figure whose influence on twentieth-century history cannot be underestimated. Robert Service has written a calmly authoritative biography on this seemingly unknowable figure... -
Stalin: A Biography by Robert Service
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £11.00Drawing on a wealth of unexplored material - available for the first time since the collapse of the former Soviet Union - Robert Service's biography of Stalin is the most authoritative yet published... -
Trotsky: A Biography by Robert Service
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.63Revolutionary practitioner, theorist, factional chief, sparkling writer, 'ladies' man' (e.g., his affair with Frieda Kahlo), icon of the Revolution, anti-Jewish Jew, philosopher of everyday life,... -
Trotsky: A Biography by Robert Service 9780674062252
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Comrades: Communism: A World History by Robert Service
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.63Almost two decades have passed since the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the USSR. Robert Service, one of our finest historians of modern Russia, sets out to examine the history of... -
The Russian Revolution, 1900-1927 by Robert Service 9780230220409
Booksplease Price: £28.57This popular, concise and highly readable study discusses the key themes and debates about the Russian Revolution. Robert Service's lively analysis examines:* state and society under the Romanovs... -
The End of the Cold War: 1985 - 1991 by Robert Service 9780330517294
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The Last of the Tsars: Nicholas II and the Russian Revolution by Robert Service
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50'A timely and important book . . . he brings to it rare clarity and common sense. His book is a fast-paced account of the last sixteen months of the tsar's life; brief, sharp, but laced with... -
Cremation of Sam McGee by Professor of Russian History Robert Service
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781554532728Author Professor of Russian History Robert ServiceFormat Paperback -
Spies and Commissars: Bolshevik Russia and the West by Robert Service 9780330517287
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50In the immediate aftermath of the Revolution, the Western powers were anxious to prevent the spread of Bolshevism across Europe. Lenin and Trotsky were equally anxious that the Communist vision they... -
Kremlin Winter: Russia and the Second Coming of Vladimir Putin by Robert Service
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.84Vladimir Putin has dominated Russian politics since Boris Yeltsin relinquished the presidency in his favour in May 2000. He served two terms as president, before himself relinquishing the post to... -
Lenin: A Political Life: Volume 2: Worlds in Collision by Robert Service 9780333293911
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Kremlin Winter: Russia and the Second Coming of Vladimir Putin by Robert Service 9781509883059
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02In Kremlin Winter, Robert Service, acclaimed biographer of Lenin, Stalin and Trotsky and one of the finest historians of modern Russia, brings his deep understanding of that country to bear on the... -
Robert Service: The True Adventures of Yukon's Favourite Bard by Elle Andra-Warner 9781772033311
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772033311Author Elle Andra-WarnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint -
Russia and Its Islamic World: From the Mongol Conquest to The Syrian Military Intervention by Robert Service
Booksplease Price: £22.37Russia has long played an influential part in its world of Islam, and not all the dimensions are as widely understood as they ought to be. In Russia and Its Islamic World, Robert Service examines... -
Minstrel Heart: A Life in Story by David Campbell 9781910022252
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.32Guruji said: 'Sing not the song that others have sung. Sing only what you yourself have realised in your own heart.' What I've realised in my own heart is that its song is for many, that it sings... -
The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet Union by Serhii Plokhy 9781780746463
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.84BY THE AUTHOR OF CHERNOBYL: HISTORY OF A TRAGEDY, WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2018 WINNER OF THE PUSHKIN HOUSE RUSSIAN BOOK PRIZE 2015 On Christmas Day 1991 Mikhail Gorbachev resigned... -
Stalin, Vol. II: Waiting for Hitler, 1929-1941 by Stephen Kotkin
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.68A SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017'A brilliant, compelling, propulsively written, magnificent tour de force' Simon Sebag Montefiore, Evening Standard'The second volume of what will surely... -
Towards the Flame: Empire, War and the End of Tsarist Russia by Dominic Lieven
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23TLS BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2016FINANCIAL TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2015WINNER OF THE PUSHKIN HOUSE RUSSIAN BOOK PRIZE 2016 'Magisterial... reveals how much is at stake for world order in Ukraine and Syria.'... -
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The Romanovs: 1613-1918 by Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781474600873 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £4.98The Romanovs were the most successful dynasty of modern times, ruling a sixth of the world's surface. How did one family turn a war-ruined principality into the world's greatest empire? And how did... -
Crimea by Orlando Figes
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.73Orlando Figes' Crimea is a powerful history of the Crimean War, the conflict that dominated the nineteenth century. The Crimean War one of the fiercest battles in Russia's history, killing nearly a... -
The Romanovs: 1613-1918 by Simon Sebag Montefiore
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.80The Romanovs were the most successful dynasty of modern times, ruling a sixth of the world's surface. How did one family turn a war-ruined principality into the world's greatest empire? And how did... -
Revolutionary Monsters: Five Men Who Turned Liberation Into Tyranny by Donald Critchlow
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.50Lenin. Mao. Castro. Mugabe. Khomeini. All sparked movements in the name of liberating their people from their oppressors-capitalists, foreign imperialists, or dictators in their own country. These... -
Lenin the Dictator Victor Sebestyen 9781474601054
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50'A fresh, powerful portrait of Lenin' Anne Applebaum, author of Red Famine'Richly readable ... An enthralling but appalling story' Francis Wheen, author of Karl MarxThe cold, one-dimensional figure... -
Lenin: Responding to Catastrophe, Forging Revolution Paul Le Blanc 9780745348346
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.80'Brings out the practical activism, principled politics, and revolutionary patience crucial to organizing the oppressed on a rapidly over-heating planet' - Jodi Dean 'Crackling with intellectual... -
Catherine the Great and Potemkin: Power, Love and the Russian Empire Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781474614832
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50'One of the great love stories of history, in a league with Napoleon and Josephine, and Antony and Cleopatra ... Excellent, with dazzling mastery of detail and literary flair' EconomistIt was... -
Because the Light Will Not Forgive Me: Essays from a Poet by Shaun T. Griffin
Booksplease Price: £27.83This is a book of essays about the American West, ranging from what it means to be a poet/artist, to social justice and environmental concerns, to memory, place, and landscape. It's about looking... -
Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781474614818
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.80Winner of the British Book Awards History Book of the YearLonglisted for the Samuel Johnson PrizeThis thrilling biography of Stalin and his entourage during the terrifying decades of his supreme... -
The Bush Garden: Essays on the Canadian Imagination Northrop Frye 9781487002664
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.64"Any publication by Northrop Frye is an important literary event; this one is of the highest importance to Canadian literature." - Globe and Mail Originally published by Anansi in 1971, The Bush... -
Russia's War by Richard Overy
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.43In Russia's War: 1941-1945, Richard Overy re-creates the Soviet Union's apocalyptic struggle against Nazi Germany, from the point of view both of the troops and of the ordinary civilians. In the... -
The State and Revolution by Vladimir Lenin
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23In July 1917, when the Provisional Government issued a warrant for his arrest, Lenin fled from Petrograd; later that year, the October Revolution swept him to supreme power. In the short intervening... -
Russia's War by Richard Overy 9780140271690
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £19.24RUSSIA'S WAR is the epic account of the greatest military encounter in human history. In a vivid, often shocking narrative, Richard Overy describes the astounding events of 1941-45 in which the... -
Strange Things: The Malevolent North in Canadian Literature Margaret Atwood 9781844080823
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Margaret Atwood's witty and informative book focuses on the imaginative mystique of the wilderness of the Canadian North. She discusses the 'Grey Owl Syndrome' of white writers going native; the... -
Prince Eddy: The King Britain Never Had by Andrew Cook
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.60Prince Albert Victor, King Edward Vll's (r 1901-10) first son and heir to the throne, and popularly known as Eddy, has virtually been airbrushed out of history. In this book, Andrew Cook, the... -
Blowing up Russia: The Book that Got Litvinenko Assassinated by Alexander Litvinenko
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.61Updated edition of the book that got former FSB Colonel Alexander Litvinenko killed according to MI6. It unveils the first-ever fake news campaign that the FSB created to have former FSB head... -
A Brush Full of Colour: The World of Ted Harrison by Margriet Ruurs 9781772782264
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.71The true story of how a boy's passion for learning saved him from a life in England's coal mines and led him to a career as an internationally acclaimed artist and illustrator, famed for his images... -
What's Cooking in the Kremlin: A Modern History of Russia Through the Kitchen Door Witold Szablowski 9781837730209
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'A spicy and original romp through Russian history' ROBERT SERVICE'Poignant, comical, and in the best sense disturbing' PAUL FREEDMAN, AUTHOR OF TEN RESTAURANTS THAT CHANGED AMERICA'This wickedly...