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1. "A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution 1891-1924" by Orlando Figes: This book provides a comprehensive and gripping account of the Russian Revolution, exploring the political, social, and cultural dynamics that shaped this pivotal period in Russian history.
2. "Natasha's Dance: A Cultural History of Russia" by Orlando Figes: Another work by Orlando Figes, this book delves into the cultural history of Russia, offering insights into the country's literature, music, art, and identity.
3. "Russia: A History" by Gregory L. Freeze: This book presents a thorough overview of Russian history, from its origins to the modern era. It covers political, social, and cultural developments, making it a comprehensive resource.
4. "Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman" by Robert K. Massie: Focusing on the life of Catherine the Great, this biography provides a vivid and engaging account of her rise to power and her impact on Russian history.
5. "Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-1956" by Anne Applebaum: This book explores the aftermath of World War II and the Soviet Union's influence on Eastern Europe, shedding light on the broader context of Russian history.
6. "Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire" by David Remnick: This Pulitzer Prize-winning book offers a compelling narrative of the final years of the Soviet Union, providing insights into the political and social changes that led to its collapse.
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