Vladislav Zubok

Praise for The World of the Cold War

Monumental and still highly readable... by smartly knitting together the past with the present, Zubok’s book brings a prescient and fresh perspective

Financial Times

Immensely scholarly, and its sweep is considerable... Zubok has complete command of his narrative, based on a deep knowledge of his subject

Telegraph

Always sensible... Make(s) comprehensible a Russian perspective on a key question of 20th-century history that we generally see only from the American side

Sheila Fitzpatrick, London Review of Books

Monumental and still highly readable... by smartly knitting together the past with the present, Zubok’s book brings a prescient and fresh perspective

Financial Times

Immensely scholarly, and its sweep is considerable... Zubok has complete command of his narrative, based on a deep knowledge of his subject

Telegraph

Always sensible... Make(s) comprehensible a Russian perspective on a key question of 20th-century history that we generally see only from the American side

Sheila Fitzpatrick, London Review of Books

Monumental and still highly readable... by smartly knitting together the past with the present, Zubok’s book brings a prescient and fresh perspective

Financial Times

Immensely scholarly, and its sweep is considerable... Zubok has complete command of his narrative, based on a deep knowledge of his subject

Telegraph

Always sensible... Make(s) comprehensible a Russian perspective on a key question of 20th-century history that we generally see only from the American side

Sheila Fitzpatrick, London Review of Books