# Douglas Smith

- **Website:** <https://douglassmith.info>
- **Primary alias:** `douglassmith.info`

## Description

Douglas Smith is an award-winning historian, author, and translator whose work focuses on Russia and its history. He is the author of seven books on Russia, including Rasputin: Faith, Power, and the Twilight of the Romanovs, described as a definitive biography that offers a fresh understanding of the influential figure. His featured book, The City Without Jews, tells the story of the destruction of Jewish Vienna through the letters and diaries of a woman who witnessed events firsthand.

Smith’s books have been translated into more than a dozen languages, including French, Hebrew, and Russian, and are available in international editions. His website introduces readers to his books and other works, shares interviews and talks, and provides information about his background and career. Smith studied German and Russian at the University of Vermont, where he graduated summa cum laude and was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and earned a doctorate in history from UCLA. The site also offers ways to learn more about his work and connect with his public appearances.

## Industries

- 🍿 Arts and Entertainment
- 🍿 Books and Literature _(under Arts and Entertainment)_
- 🧪 Science and Education
- 🧪 History _(under Science and Education)_

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