Shelfology Book Pairing

The Russian Revolution, 1891-1924

by Orlando Figes

The first single-volume history of the century’s most tragic and brutal revolution. It will be the definitive account for a new generation. From the Trade Paperback edition.

The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947

by Christopher M. Clark

In the aftermath of World War II and in the Allies eagerness to erase all traces of the Third Reich from the earth, Prussia ceased to exist as a country. But as Clark reveals in this pioneering, gripping history, Prussia enjoyed a fascinating, influential, and critical role throughout the world.