Books written by Anne Applebaum
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The Artisanal Home: Interiors and Furniture of Casamidy
"World monuments presents fifty of the world's most compelling destinations, cultural heritage sites, and significant architectural works that must be seen and preserved.
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From a Polish Country House Kitchen: 90 Recipes for the Ultimate Comfort Food
MIÓD PITNY NA CIEPŁO Serves 4 to 6 (makes about 20 oz/600 ml) Mead—fermented honey—is a Polish drink that goes back to the Middle Ages. In Polish sagas and epics, warriors drink mead before battles. Even now it has an indefinable, ...
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El telón de acero: La destrucción de Europa del Este 1944-1956
Norman Davies y Roger Moorhouse, Microcosm: A Portrait of a European City (Nueva York, 2003), p. 408. 23. BStU MfSZ, Sekr Neiber 407, p. 80. 24. Beevor y Vinogradova, Writer at War, p. 330. 25. Merridale, Ivan's War, p. 381. 26.
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Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956
Manchuria Mann, Thomas Marai, Sandor, 1.1, 2.1 Portraitsof a Marriage (novel) Marinczenko, Stanisław Marshall Aid Conference (Paris) Marshall Fund (also “Marshall Money”) Marshall, General George C., 1.1, 9.1 “MarshallPlan”(1947), ...
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Gulag: A History
Chronicles the history of the Soviet concentration camp system from its start after the Russian Revolution to its collapse, discussing its creation and the way of life for those who lived there.
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Between East and West: Across the Borderlands of Europe
In this volume, the author recounts her three-month journey to the borderlands west of Russia and the people she meets along the way.
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Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956
Discusses the creation of the Communist regimes that took hold in Eastern Europe at the end of World War II and describes what daily life was like in these countries in the author's follow-up to the her Pulitzer Prize-winning Gulag. 75,000 ...
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Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of the Authoritarian State
In Twilight of Democracy, prize-winning historian Anne Applebaum offers an unexpected explanation: that there is a deep and inherent appeal to authoritarianism, strongmen, and, especially, one-party rule--that is, to political systems that ...
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Gulag: A History
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • This magisterial and acclaimed history offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag, from its origins in the Russian Revolution, through its expansion under Stalin, to its collapse in the era of glasnost ...
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From a Polish Country House Kitchen: 90 Recipes for the Ultimate Comfort Food
Collects ninety Polish recipes, including roasted winter vegetables, stewed beef rolls with kasha, pork lion stuffed with prunes, and fruit pierogi.
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Should the West Engage Putin’s Russia?: The Munk Debates
In the fifteenth semi-annual Munk Debate, acclaimed academic Stephen F. Cohen and veteran journalist and bestselling author Vladimir Poznar square off against internationally renowned expert on Russian history Anne Applebaum and Russian ...
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Twilight of Democracy: The Seductive Lure of Authoritarianism
In this captivating essay, she contends that political systems with radically simple beliefs are inherently appealing, especially when they benefit the loyal to the exclusion of everyone else.
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Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A revelatory history of one of Stalin's greatest crimes, the consequences of which still resonate today, as Russia has placed Ukrainian independence in its sights once more—from the author of the Pulitzer ...
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Between East and West: Across the Borderlands of Europe
An extraordinary journey into the past and present of the lands east of Poland and west of Russia - an area defined throughout its history by colliding empires, and only...
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Between East and West: Across the Borderlands of Europe
Rich in surprising encounters and vivid characters, Between East and West brilliantly illuminates the soul of the borderlands and the shaping power of the past.
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Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe 1944-56
'Iron Curtain' is a brilliant history of a brutal period in European history, but also a reminder of how fragile free societies are, and how vulnerable they can be to the predations of determined and unscrupulous enemies.
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Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956
In Iron Curtain, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anne Applebaum describes how the Communist regimes of Eastern Europe were created and what daily life was like once they were complete.
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Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1945-1956
Today the Soviet Bloc is a lost civilization, one whose cruelty, paranoia, bizarre morality and strange aethestics Applebaum captures in the electrifying pages of this book.
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Twilight of Democracy: The Failure of Politics and the Parting of Friends
Yet over the following decades the euphoria evaporated, the common purpose and centre ground gradually disappeared, extremism rose once more and eventually - as this book compellingly relates - the relationships soured too.
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Gulag: A History
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • This magisterial and acclaimed history offers the first fully documented portrait of the Gulag, from its origins in the Russian Revolution, through its expansion under Stalin, to its collapse in the era of glasnost ...