Recs if you like Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine...
an effort to learn about the world
learning is endless, and far too many people are being oppressed and subjected to violence in this world. just a list of books that shed more light on various marginalized folk from all over the world :) any recs are welcome!
This is why we can't have nice things
Books about how systems of inequality are constructed and maintained.
Nonfiction & Non-western
Nonfiction about historical events, people, and places outside of North America & Europe (both contemporary and ancient history).
This list can include nonwestern perspectives within/analyzing western cultures or countries as well (as long as itβs in a historical context).
Note: check content warnings; books in this list may cover triggering subjects
To understand Ukraine
Collection for those who are genuinely interested to know about the war in Ukraine
Nonfiction History (Recent World Events)
will mostly contain books about historical events and will span from the 20th to the 21st century. It will include many countries, not just the Western ones, so if possible, recommendations would be great!
Comrade, does the Soviet Union interest you?
Books that explore the history of the USSR, its origins, its triumphs, the people it oppressed, and its collapse. (Includes fiction books based on real-life Soviet experiences)
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