Portrait of Karl Radek

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

Where to start with Karl Radek

Non-fiction in order

  1. Radek and Ransome on Russia (1918)

  2. The Winding-up of the Versailles Treaty (1922)

Other books in order

  1. Proletarian Dictatorship and Terrorism (1920)

    60 pages

  2. The Architect of Socialist Society (1934)

    56 pages

  3. Portraits and Pamphlets (1935)

    306 pages

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.