5 best-selling soviet history books like Red Petrograd: Revolution in the Factories, 1917–1918 by S.A. Smith

Red Petrograd: Revolution in the Factories, 1917–1918

By: S.A. Smith

4.24

Format: 367 pages, Hardcover

This book explores the impact of the 1917 Revolution on factory life in the Russian capital. It tra…

If you liked the soviet history plot in Red Petrograd: Revolution in the Factories, 1917–1918 by S.A. Smith , here is a list of 5 books like this:

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1. The Civil War in France

By: Karl Marx

3.67

Format: 230 pages, Paperback

A reprint of the 1934 'enlarged edition', a volume that added newly translated material to the titl… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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2. Das Kapital

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky

4.22

Format: None pages, Paperback

Das Kapital, Karl Marx's seminal work, is the book that above all others formed the twentieth centu… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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3. The Class Struggles in France, 1848-1850

By: Karl Marx

3.30

Format: 208 pages,

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  • history
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4. The Coming of the Third Reich

By: Richard J. Evans

3.44

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

From one of the world's most distinguished historians, a magisterial new reckoning with Hitler's ri… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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5. Lenin Rediscovered: What Is to Be Done? In Context

By: Lars T. Lih

3.76

Format: None pages, Paperback

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  • nonfiction
  • russia
  • history
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6. The Brothers Karamazov

By: Fyodor Dostoevsky , Richard Pevear , Larissa Volokhonsky

4.37

Format: 796 pages, Paperback

The Brothers Karamazov is a murder mystery, a courtroom drama, and an exploration of erotic rivalry… read more

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  • russia
"How good life is when one does something good and just!"

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

"Forgive me... for my love - for ruining you with my love."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

"Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

"What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love."

-Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

7. The Revolution Betrayed

By: Leon Trotsky , Max Eastman

3.86

Format: 262 pages, Paperback

One of Marxism's most important texts, The Revolution Betrayedexplores the fate of the Russian Revo… read more

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8. All Quiet on the Western Front

By: Erich Maria Remarque , A.W. Wheen

5.00

Format: 172 pages, Mass Market Paperback

This is the testament of Paul Baumer, who enlists with his classmates in the German army of World W… read more

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9. Dune Messiah (Dune, #2)

By: Frank Herbert

3.89

Format: 336 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Book Two in the Magnificent Dune Chronicles--the Bestselling Science Fiction Adventure of All Time … read more

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"One moment of incompetence can be fatal."

-Frank Herbert, Dune Messiah (Dune, #2)

"What the eyes had seen could not be erased."

-Frank Herbert, Dune Messiah (Dune, #2)

"Cynicism! That, no doubt is a greater crime than heresy."

-Frank Herbert, Dune Messiah (Dune, #2)

"Truth suffers from too much analysis. -Ancient Fremen Saying"

-Frank Herbert, Dune Messiah (Dune, #2)

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10. Children of Dune (Dune, #3)

By: Frank Herbert

3.96

Format: 609 pages, Paperback

Book three in Frank Herbert's magnificent Dune Chronicles--one of the most significant sagas in the… read more

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"Every judgment teeters on the brink of error,"

-Frank Herbert, Children of Dune (Dune, #3)

"Most deadly errors arise from obsolete assumptions."

-Frank Herbert, Children of Dune (Dune, #3)

"The gift of words is the gift of deception and illusion."

-Frank Herbert, Children of Dune (Dune, #3)

"The joy of living, its beauty is all bound up in the fact that life can surprise you."

-Frank Herbert, Children of Dune (Dune, #3)

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11. Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History

By: Lea Ypi

4.28

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

For precocious 11-year-old Lea Ypi, Albania’s Soviet-style socialism held the promise of a preordai… read more

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  • history
"In March, they said we were all victims. They accepted us. In August, they looked at us as if we were some kinds of menace, like we were about to eat their children."

-Lea Ypi, Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History

"Todavía hoy asocio todos nuestros esfuerzos por enterarnos de lo que pasaba en el mundo exterior al nombre de Dajti, la apartada cordillera que rodeaba nuestra capital y dominaba su paisaje como si l…"

-Lea Ypi, Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History

"In the past, one would have been arrested for wanting to leave. Now that nobody was stopping us from emigrating, we were no longer welcome on the other side. The only thing that had changed was the c…"

-Lea Ypi, Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History

"[...]Many of those friends were self-declared socialists - Wester socialists, that is. They spoke about Rosa Luxemburg, Leon Trotsky, Salvador Allende or Ernesto 'Che' Guevara as secular saints. It o…"

-Lea Ypi, Free: A Child and a Country at the End of History

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12. Stalin's Library: A Dictator and His Books

By: Geoffrey Roberts

3.52

Format: 259 pages, Hardcover

In this engaging life of the twentieth century’s most self-consciously learned dictator, Geoffrey R… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • russia
  • history
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13. The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World

By: Vincent Bevins

4.61

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The hidden story of the wanton slaughter -- in Indonesia, Latin America, and around the world -- ba… read more

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  • history
"locals came to him, time and time again, and asked, with genuine mystification: 'We just don't understand America. You were once a colony. You know what colonialism is. You fought and bled and died f…"

-Vincent Bevins, The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program that Shaped Our World

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14. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017

By: Rashid Khalidi

4.50

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
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15. Farm to Factory: A Reinterpretation of the Soviet Industrial Revolution

By: Robert C. Allen

4.15

Format: 312 pages, Hardcover

To say that history's greatest economic experiment--Soviet communism--was also its greatest economi… read more

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  • russia
  • soviet history
  • nonfiction
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16. Stalin's Wars: From World War to Cold War, 1939-1953

By: Geoffrey Roberts

3.86

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

This breakthrough book provides a detailed reconstruction of Stalin’s leadership from the outbreak … read more

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  • russia
  • soviet history
  • nonfiction

17. Red Petrograd: Revolution in the Factories, 1917–1918

By: S.A. Smith

4.24

Format: 367 pages, Hardcover

This book explores the impact of the 1917 Revolution on factory life in the Russian capital. It tra… read more

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  • russian revolution
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18. Leninism Under Lenin

By: Marcel Liebman

4.22

Format: 471 pages, Paperback

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  • russian revolution
  • nonfiction
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19. The Laws of Chaos

By: Emmanuel Farjoun

4.33

Format: 264 pages, Paperback

Classic work of political economics In this classic work of political economy, Emmanuel Farjoun an… read more

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20. Stalin and the Fate of Europe: The Postwar Struggle for Sovereignty

By: Norman M. Naimark

3.63

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The Cold War division of Europe was not inevitable--the acclaimed author of Stalin's Genocides show… read more

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  • russia
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14 best-selling history books like Red Petrograd: Revolution in the Factories, 1917–1918 by S.A. Smith

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Karl Marx

3.67

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Das Kapital

Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Serge L. Levitsky

4.22

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The Class Struggles in France, 1848-1850

Karl Marx

3.30

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Richard J. Evans

3.44

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Albert Camus , Matthew Ward , Stuart Gilbert , None

4.02

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Dead Souls

Nikolai Gogol , Robert A. Maguire

3.98

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The Plague

Albert Camus , Stuart Gilbert

4.02

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Don Quixote

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra , Roberto González Echevarría , John Rutherford

3.66

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