The Snows of Yesteryear

Who recommended it

1. 

   Anne Applebaum American journalist and historian (born 1964)

   Explicit recommendation

   One of five picks in the 2012 Five Books interview “The best books on Memoirs of Communism”.

   The best books on Memoirs of Communism↗ Interviewfivebooks.com Five Books · 5 Mar 2012 · checked 12 Nov 2026

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