Anne Applebaum

Anne Applebaum is a columnist for The Washington Post. Her book Gulag: A History won the 2004 Pulitzer Prize for nonfiction. She lives in Poland. (February 2008)

From the Review

February 14, 2008: A Movie That Matters

Katyn a film directed by Andrzej Wajda, written by Andrzej Mularczyk and Andrzej Wajda

October 25, 2007: How Hitler Could Have Won

The Greatest Battle: Stalin, Hitler, and the Desperate Struggle for Moscow That Changed the Course of World War II by Andrew Nagorski

Moscow 1941: A City and Its People at War by Rodric Braithwaite

April 6, 2006: The Real Patriotic War

Ivan's War: Life and Death in the Red Army, 1939–1945 by Catherine Merridale

A Writer at War: Vasily Grossman with the Red Army, 1941–1945 edited and translated by Antony Beevor and Luba Vinogradova

October 20, 2005: Hero

The KGB File of Andrei Sakharov edited and annotated by Joshua Rubenstein and Alexander Gribanov

March 24, 2005: Album from Hell

Gulag: Life and Death Inside the Soviet Concentration Camps by Tomasz Kizny

February 12, 2004: Pulling the Rug Out from Under

The Affirmative Action Empire: Nations and Nationalism in the Soviet Union, 1923–1939 by Terry Martin

July 17, 2003: The Worst of the Terror

Stalin's Last Crime: The Plot Against the Jewish Doctors, 1948–1953 by Jonathan Brent and Vladimir P. Naumov

October 24, 2002: After the Gulag

The Gulag Survivor: Beyond the Soviet System by Nanci Adler

Night of Stone: Death and Memory in Twentieth-Century Russia by Catherine Merridale

Reabilitatsiya: Kak Eto Bylo(Rehabilitation: How It Was) by Andrei Artizov, Yuri Sigachev, Vyacheslav Khlopov, and Ivan Shevchuk

October 18, 2001: A History of Horror

Le Siècle des camps by Joël Kotek and Pierre Rigoulot

June 15, 2000: Inside the Gulag

Sistema Ispravitelno-Trudovikh Lagerei v SSSR, 1923-1960: Spravochnik (The System of Labor Camps in the USSR, 1923-1960: A Guide) edited by N.G. Okhotin, by A.B. Roginsky

Labor Camp Socialism: The Gulag in the Soviet Totalitarian System by Galina Mikhailovna Ivanova

Gulag v Komi Krai (The Gulag in the Komi Region) by N.A. Morozov

Gulag v Karelii (The Gulag in Karelia) edited by Vasily Makurov

Vyatlag by Viktor Berdinskikh

Polyansky ITL (Corrective Labor Camp) Zheleznogorska by S.P. Kuchin

Till My Tale Is Told: Women's Memoirs of the Gulag edited by Vilensky Simeon