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Diletant magazine
Four-issue sets from 2022–2024. A practical format for consecutive reading and a personal archive.
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Read history. Keep the conversation.
Diletant and Gorby Russian-language history magazines and Spasti hardcover graphic novels — individual issues and sets available in the USA. Purchases are completed on eBay.
Publications worth returning to.
These are contemporary Russian-language editions with archival stories, photography, illustration, and unexpected historical themes. The collection is particularly useful for Russian-speaking readers in the USA.
Gorby magazine
Collectible issues about Mikhail Gorbachev, perestroika, and the final decades of the USSR, grouped in three-issue sets.
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A five-book Russian-language hardcover set of historical graphic novels for a reader or a family library.
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Diletant
Individual issues Nos. 73–111: history, biographies, wars and pivotal events in a Russian-language magazine.
Browse individual issuesGorby
All 18 collectible issues about Gorbachev, perestroika and the late USSR, each with interior photos.
Browse individual issuesSpasti
Five full-color historical graphic novels in hardcover, also available one volume at a time.
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Sets for reading and gifting
One representative set from each series. Browse the catalog sections for more issues and set options.
Four magazines
Diletant Nos. 73–76
Four consecutive issues from January through April 2022, an easy start to a complete-year collection.
Three magazines
Gorby Nos. 2–4
Three collectible issues about perestroika, the late USSR, and a period of historic change.
Five hardcovers
Complete Spasti set
Five full-color historical graphic novels in hardcover, presented as one gift-ready collection.
Russian History USA is an independent catalog, not an official publisher site. Check the eBay listing for the final price, availability and shipping options.