Major Books:
* The Russian Revolution (1990): A comprehensive and influential account of the Russian Revolution, considered a classic in the field.
* Russia Under the Old Regime (1974): Explores the social, economic, and political structures of pre-revolutionary Russia.
* Three Who Made a Revolution (1990): A study of Lenin, Trotsky, and Stalin, focusing on their roles in shaping the Soviet state.
* Communism: A History (1997): Provides a comprehensive history of communism from its origins to the collapse of the Soviet Union.
* Property and Freedom (1999): A philosophical treatise on the relationship between property rights and individual liberty.
* The Forgotten Ally: The United States and the Soviet Union During World War II (2006): Examines the wartime alliance between the US and the Soviet Union, highlighting their shared goals and conflicts.
* The Russian Question (2015): A collection of essays addressing key aspects of Russian history, culture, and politics.
Other Notable Works:
* Soviet Strategy in Europe (1976)
* Destalinization and After (1990)
* The Russian Revolution, 1917-1918 (1993)
* The End of the Cold War (2000)
Pipes has also contributed numerous articles and essays to academic journals and newspapers, focusing on Russian history, Soviet studies, and foreign policy.
His works are often cited as authoritative sources on Russian history and communism. His writings have influenced generations of scholars and policymakers.