Karl Radek books in order
Russian revolutionary
- Lived
- 1885–1939
- Country
- Russia
- Books
- 5
Karl Radek published 2 non-fiction books and 3 other books, beginning with Radek and Ransome on Russia (1918). The best-known is The Winding-up of the Versailles Treaty (1922).
Updated September 2026
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The Winding-up of the Versailles Treaty
Karl Radek's most-read book.
Non-fiction in order

Radek and Ransome on Russia (1918)

The Winding-up of the Versailles Treaty (1922)
Other books in order
Proletarian Dictatorship and Terrorism (1920)
The Architect of Socialist Society (1934)

Portraits and Pamphlets (1935)
About Karl Radek
Karl Berngardovich Radek was a revolutionary and writer active in the Polish and German social democratic movements before World War I and a Communist International leader in the Soviet Union after the Russian Revolution.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Karl Radek FAQ
- How many books has Karl Radek written?
- Karl Radek published 2 non-fiction books and 3 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Karl Radek's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Winding-up of the Versailles Treaty.
- What is Karl Radek's last book?
- The Winding-up of the Versailles Treaty (1922).
- What is Karl Radek's most famous book?
- The Winding-up of the Versailles Treaty (1922) is Karl Radek's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.