What to Read After The Balkans
Readers who loved The Balkans by Mark Mazower keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Balkans is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after The Balkans
The Balkans
Balkan ghosts
The Fracture Zone
The fall of Yugoslavia
Under the Black Umbrella
A history of modern Russia from Nicholas II to Vladimir Putin
The Habsburg monarchy, 1809-1918
Kosovo
The pity of it all
Twice a Stranger
Bosnia
Salonica, City of Ghosts
Dark Continent
Turkey
Inside Hitler's Greece
Imagined communities
The Balkans in world history
Iron Kingdom
The age of empire, 1875-1914
Hitler's empire
Nation and Nationalism
The great sea
Nations and nationalism since 1780
The Pity of War