Mark GaleottiSimilar Authors

Help LibraryThing improve these recommendations by voting their validity below. As members rate, recommendations move up and down, on and off the list. Be sure to rate the validity of the recommendation, not the quality of author recommended.

1. Steven J. Zaloga

   Author of T-72 Main Battle Tank 1974-93 (New Vanguard), Soviet Bloc Elite Forces, T-34/76 medium tank 1941-1945
   How valid? —

2. Gordon Rottman

   Author of Vietnam Infantry Tactics (Elite), World War II River Assault Tactics (Elite), US World War II Parachute Infantry Regiments (Elite)
   How valid? —

3. Serhii Plokhy

   Author of The Russo-Ukrainian War: The Return of History, Lost Kingdom: The Quest for Empire and the Making of the Russian Nation, The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine
   How valid? —

4. Michael Pondsmith

   Author of Cyberpunk 2020: The Roleplaying Game of the Dark Future, Cybergeneration 1st Edition, Solo of Fortune (Cyberpunk Ser)
   How valid? —

5. Leigh Neville

   Author of The SAS 1983-2014 (Elite), The Australian Army at War 1976-2016 (Men-at-Arms), Takur Ghar: The SEALs and Rangers on Roberts Ridge, Afghanistan 2002 (Raid)
   How valid? —

6. Anne Applebaum

   Author of Red Famine: Stalin's War on Ukraine, Gulag: A History, Iron Curtain: The Crushing of Eastern Europe, 1944-1956
   How valid? —

7. Catherine Belton

   Author of Putin's People: How the KGB Took Back Russia and Then Took On the West
   How valid? —

8. Orlando Figes

   Author of Natasha's Dance: A Cultural History of Russia, The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin's Russia, A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution 1891-1924
   How valid? —

9. Masha Gessen

   Author of The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia, The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin
   How valid? —

10. William Moss

    Author of Corporation Report 2020 Vol.3, Corporation Report 2020 Vol. 2, Land of the Free Boxed Set
    How valid? —

11. Anna Politkovskaya

    Author of A Small Corner of Hell: Dispatches from Chechnya, Putin’s Russia, A Russian Diary: A Journalist's Final Account of Life, Corruption, and Death in Putin's Russia
    How valid? —

12. Antony Beevor

    Author of Stalingrad, Russia: Revolution and Civil War, 1917-1921
    How valid? —

13. Greg Stafford

    Author of Dragon Pass: A Gazetteer of Kerofinela, Glorantha: Introduction to the Hero Wars, HeroQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha (1st Edition)
    How valid? —

14. Owen Matthews

    Author of Overreach: The Inside Story of Putin's War against Ukraine, An Impeccable Spy: Richard Sorge, Stalin’s Master Agent
    How valid? —

15. Derek Quintanar

    Author of Blackhand's Street Weapons 2020: The Cyberpunk Weapons Collection, Chromebook 3 (Cyberpunk RPG), Rough Guide to the U.K.: Riding the Edge to 2020's Britain
    How valid? —

16. Colin Fisk

    Author of Chromebook, Rockerboy: A Sourcebook for Cyberpunk, The Night City Guide (Cyberpunk 2020)
    How valid? —

17. Gary Gygax

    Author of Advanced Dungeon & Dragons Monster Manual, Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Player's Handbook (1st edition), Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Dungeon Masters Guide (1st edition)
    How valid? —

18. Svetlana Alexievich

    Author of Secondhand Time: The Last of the Soviets, Zinky Boys: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War
    How valid? —

19. Timothy D. Snyder

    Author of The Road to Unfreedom: Russia, Europe, America, Bloodlands: Europe Between Hitler and Stalin
    How valid? —

20. Ben Wright

    Author of Wildside: The cyberpunk sourcebook for the street, Chromebook 2, Bubblegum Crisis: MegaTokyo 2033 - The Roleplaying Game
    How valid? —

21. John Keegan

    Author of A History of Warfare, The face of battle, The Penguin Book of War
    How valid? —

22. Mikhail Zygar

    Author of All the Kremlin's Men: Inside the Court of Vladimir Putin
    How valid? —

23. Robert Forczyk

    Author of The Caucasus 1942–43: Kleist’s race for oil (Campaign), Kursk 1943: The Southern Front (Campaign), Kursk 1943: The Northern Front (Campaign)
    How valid? —

24. Edward Bolme

    Author of ECO FRONT (CYBER GENERATION), MEDIA FRONT (CYBER GENERATION), Bastille Day: An Adventure for Cybergeneration
    How valid? —

25. Simon Sebag Montefiore

    Author of Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar, Young Stalin
    How valid? —

26. Catalyst Game Labs

    Author of Shadowrun 20th Anniversary Edition, Shadowrun Arsenal
    How valid? —

27. Rodric Braithwaite

    Author of Afgantsy: The Russians in Afghanistan, 1979-89, Russia: Myths and Realities, Moscow 1941: A City and Its People at War
    How valid? —

28. Stephen Kotkin

    Author of Armageddon Averted: The Soviet Collapse, 1970-2000, Stalin: Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928, Stalin, Volume II: Waiting for Hitler, 1929-1941
    How valid? —

29. Peter Pomerantsev

    Author of Nothing Is True and Everything Is Possible: Adventures in Modern Russia, This Is Not Propaganda: Adventures in the War Against Reality
    How valid? —

30. Monte Cook

    Author of Player's Handbook: Core Rulebook I (3rd edition), Monster Manual: Core Rulebook III (3rd edition), Dungeon Master's Guide: Core Rulebook II (3.5)
    How valid? —

31. Philip Jowett

    Author of Finland at War 1939 - 45 (Elite), Modern African Wars (5): The Nigerian-Biafran War 1967–70 (Men-at-Arms), Armies of the Greek-Turkish War 1919–22 (Men-at-Arms)
    How valid? —

32. Peter Hopkirk

    Author of The Great Game: On Secret Service in High Asia, Setting the East Ablaze : Lenin's Dream of an Empire in Asia
    How valid? —

33. Catherine Merridale

    Author of Ivan's War: Life and Death in the Red Army, 1939-1945, Red Fortress: The Secret Heart of Russia's History, Lenin on the Train
    How valid? —

34. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

    Author of The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation (Volume One, Parts I-II), One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich, The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: An Experiment in Literary Investigation (Volume Two, Parts III-IV)
    How valid? —

35. Jordan Weisman

    Author of Shadowrun (2nd Edition), Shadowrun (3rd Edition)
    How valid? —

36. Karen Dawisha

    Author of Putin's Kleptocracy: Who Owns Russia?
    How valid? —

37. Heidi Blake

    Author of From Russia with Blood: The Kremlin's Ruthless Assassination Program and Vladimir Putin's Secret War on the West
    How valid? —

38. Nigel Thomas

    Author of The Yugoslav Wars (2): Bosnia, Kosovo and Macedonia 1992–2001 (Elite), The Yugoslav Wars (1): Slovenia & Croatia 1991–95 (Elite), NATO Armies 1949-87
    How valid? —

39. Robert Service

    Author of Kremlin Winter: Russia and the Second Coming of Vladimir Putin, The Last of the Tsars: Nicholas II and the Russian Revolution, Stalin: A Biography
    How valid? —

40. David Nicolle

    Author of Armies of Medieval Russia, 750-1250, The Normans, Manzikert 1071: The Breaking of Byzantium
    How valid? —

41. Robert K. Massie

    Author of Nicholas and Alexandra, Peter the Great: His Life and World
    How valid? —

42. Gordon Williamson

    Author of German Special Forces of World War II, Afrikakorps 1941-43, The Hermann Göring Division
    How valid? —

43. Luke Harding

    Author of Invasion: The Inside Story of Russia's Bloody War and Ukraine's Fight for Survival, A Very Expensive Poison: The Assassination of Alexander Litvinenko and Putin's War with the West, Shadow State: Murder, Mayhem, and Russia's Remaking of the West
    How valid? —

44. Lawrence Freedman

    Author of The Future of War: A History, Command: The Politics of Military Operations from Korea to Ukraine
    How valid? —

45. Gregory Fremont-Barnes

    Author of The Soviet-Afghan War 1979-89 (Essential Histories), The Falklands 1982, The Anglo-Afghan Wars 1839-1919 (Essential Histories)
    How valid? —

46. Kenneth J. Conboy

    Author of Elite Forces of India and Pakistan, The NVA and Viet Cong, South-East Asian Special Forces
    How valid? —

47. Philip Short

    Author of Putin
    How valid? —

48. Doug Dildy

    Author of Fall Gelb 1940 (2): Airborne assault on the Low Countries (Campaign), Fall Gelb 1940 (1) : Army Group A, F-15C Eagle vs MiG-23/25: Iraq 1991 (Duel, 72)
    How valid? —

49. William Taubman

    Author of Gorbachev: His Life and Times, Khrushchev: The Man and His Era
    How valid? —

50. Mary Elise Sarotte

    Author of Not One Inch: America, Russia, and the Making of Post-Cold War Stalemate
    How valid? —