W. Bruce Lincoln (1938–2000)

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1. W. Bruce Lincoln

   Author of The Romanovs: Autocrats of All the Russians, Red Victory: A History of the Russian Civil War, The Conquest of a Continent: Siberia and the Russians

2. Robert K. Massie

   Author of Peter the Great, Dreadnought, Castles of Steel: Britain, Germany, and the Winning of the Great War at Sea

3. John Keegan

   Author of The Face of Battle: A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo, and the Somme, Six Armies in Normandy: From D-Day to the Liberation of Paris, Soldiers: A History of Men in Battle

4. Edward Crankshaw

   Author of Shadow of the Winter Palace, The Fall of the House of Habsburg, Bismarck

5. Richard Pipes

   Author of Russia under the Old Regime, The Russian Revolution, Russia Under the Bolshevik Regime

6. Alistair Horne

   Author of A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962, The Price of Glory: Verdun 1916, The Fall of Paris: The Siege and the Commune 1870-71

7. Edvard Radzinsky

   Author of The last tsar : the life and death of Nicholas II, Alexander II: The Last Great Tsar

8. Henri Troyat

   Author of Catherine the Great, Alexander of Russia: Napoleon's Conqueror

9. Harrison Evans Salisbury

   Author of The 900 Days: The Siege Of Leningrad, Black Night, White Snow: Russia's Revolutions 1905-1917

10. Robert B. Asprey

    Author of Frederick the Great: The Magnificent Enigma, The German High Command at War: Hindenburg and Ludendorff Conduct World War I

11. Orlando Figes

    Author of Natasha's Dance: A Cultural History of Russia, A people's tragedy: the Russian Revolution 1891-1924

12. Constantine Pleshakov

    Author of Stalin's Folly: The Tragic First Ten Days of World War Two on the Eastern Front, The Tsar's Last Armada: The Epic Voyage to the Battle of Tsushima

13. Barbara W. Tuchman

    Author of The Guns of August, The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War: 1890–1914, The First Salute

14. Greg King

    Author of The Fate of the Romanovs, The Man Who Killed Rasputin: Prince Felix Youssoupov and the Murder That Helped Bring Down the Russian Empire, The Court of the Last Tsar: Pomp, Power and Pageantry in the Reign of Nicholas II

15. David Remnick

    Author of Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days of the Soviet Empire, Resurrection

16. Robert Conquest

    Author of The Great Terror: A Reassessment

17. Page Smith

    Author of Trial by Fire: A People's History of the Civil War and Reconstruction, America Enters the World: A People's History of the Progressive Era and World War I (Volume Seven)

18. Peter Kurth

    Author of Tsar: The Lost World of Nicholas and Alexandra

19. Edmond Taylor

    Author of The fall of the dynasties; the collapse of the old order, 1905-1922

20. Byron E. Farwell

    Author of The Great War in Africa, 1914-1918, Armies of the Raj: From the Mutiny to Independence, 1858-1947