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Russian Revolution a Very Short Introduction
by S A Smith  Publisher Comments This concise, accessible introduction provides an analytical narrative of the main events and developments in Soviet Russia between 1917 and 1936. It examines the impact of the revolution on society as a whole--on different classes, ethnic groups, the...
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Ten Days That Shook the World
by John Reed Publisher Comments In Ten Days That Shook the World John Reed conveys, with the immediacy of cinema, the impression of a whole nation in ferment and disintegration. A contemporary journalist writing in the first flush of revolutionary enthusiasm, he gives a gripping record...
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Prophet Armed (03 Edition)
by Isaac Deutscher Publisher Comments Few political figures of the twentieth century have aroused as much controversy as the Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky. Trotsky's extraordinary life and extensive writings have left an indelible mark on revolutionary conscience, yet there was a danger...
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The Prophet Unarmed: Trotsky: 1921-1929
by Isaac Deutscher Publisher Comments Few political figures of the twentieth century have aroused as much controversy as the Russian revolutionary Leon Trotsky. Trotsky's extraordinary life and extensive writings have left an indelible mark on revolutionary conscience, yet there was a danger...
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Russian Revolution 3RD Edition
by Sheila Fitzpatrick Publisher Comments The Russian Revolution had a decisive impact on the history of the twentieth century. Now, following the collapse of the Soviet regime and the opening of its archives, it is possible to step back and see the full picture of this event for the first time....
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Lenin
by Dmitri Volkogonov Synopsis For years, westerners have wondered what secrets were preserved not only in the KGB archives, but also in dozens of other off-limits locations. Now that Dmitri Volkogonov, historian and former general in the Soviet Army, has been entrusted with the...
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The Bolsheviks in Russian Society: The Revolution and the Civil Wars
by Vladimir N. Brovkin Synopsis In this book distinguished scholars from East and West draw on recently opened archives to challenge the commonly held view that the Bolsheviks enjoyed widespread support and that their early history was simply a march toward inevitable victory. They...
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Interpreting the Russian Revolution: The Language and Symbols of 1917
by Orlando Figes Synopsis The authors examine the diverse ways that language and other symbols - flags, songs, codes of dress - were used to identify competing sides and to create new meanings in the political struggle of 1917, and find that the Revolution was in many ways a...
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The Russian Civil War
by Evan Mawdsley Publisher Comments "The best book ever written on the Russian civil war. A first-rate work of scholarly synthesis."-Robert McNeal Petrograd, October 25, 1917: The Bolshevik Party stormed the capital city and seized the power of Russia's provisional government, which had...
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Lenin and the Russian Revolution (Interlink Illustrated Histories)
by Antonella Salomoni Synopsis Interlink's new illustrated history series seeks to explore the persistent themes of our recent past in order to prepare for the new century. Each volume offers a concise yet comprehensive analysis of a particular political, cultural or social phenomenon...
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Revolution at the Gates: Selected Writings of Lenin from 1917
by Vladimir Lenin Synopsis Lenin's writings of 1917 are testament to a formidable political figure. They reveal his ability to grasp the significance of an extraordinary moment in history. In this work, Slavoj Zizek situates the 1917 writings in their historical context....
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Trotsky
by Ian D Thatcher Publisher Comments Leon Trotsky has always aroused strong passions-historians love and hate him in equal measure. This new biography provides a full account of his political life, based upon a wealth of primary sources, including previously unpublished material. Ian D...
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Ten Days That Shook the World (Penguin Classics)
by John Reed Synopsis An impassioned firsthand account of the Russian Revolution An American journalist and revolutionary writer, John Reed became a close friend of Lenin and was an eyewitness to the 1917 revolution in Russia. "Ten Days That Shook the World" is Reeds...
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Lenin's Will: Falsified and Forbidden (From the Secret Archives of the Former Soviet Union)
by Iu A Buranov Synopsis For most of the twentieth century, the Soviet Union was viewed by the outside world as a mysterious monolith, whose leadership was protected by secrecy and ruled by naked fear. What few know is that in the early years of the Soviet state an incredible...
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Telling October: Memory and the Making of the Bolshevik Revolution
by Frederick C Corney Synopsis All revolutionary regimes seek to legitimize themselves through foundation narratives that, told and retold, become constituent parts of the social fabric, erasing or pushing aside alternative histories. Frederick C. Corney draws on a wide range of...
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A Sentimental Journey: Memoirs 1917-1922 (Russian Literature Series)
by Viktor Shklovsky Synopsis Borrowing his title from Laurence Sterne, Viktor Shklovsky's A Sentimental Journey describes the travels of a bewildered intellectual through Russia, Persia, the Ukraine, and the Caucasus during the period of the Russian Revolution. Although valuable as...
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Lenin's Mistress: The Life of Inessa Armand
by Michael Pearson Publisher Comments From the acclaimed author of The Sealed Train and Those Damned Rebels comes the definitive biography of Inessa Armand: revolutionary, tactician, and confidante and mistress of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin. Although she is little known today, after the October...
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Lenin
by Christopher Read Publisher Comments Vladimir Ilyich Lenin was an enigmatic leader, a resolute and audacious politician who had an immense impact on 20th century world history. Lenin's life and career have been at the center of much ideological debate for decades. The post-Soviet era has...
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Lenin & the Making of the Soviet State
by Jeffrey Brooks Publisher Comments Vladimir Ilich Lenin (1870–1924) led the first successful revolt against market-based liberal democracy and founded the Soviet state in 1917, serving as the new nation's chief architect and sole ruler for the next five years. He created an...
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The Russian Revolution, 1917 (New Approaches to European History)
by Rex Wade Publisher Comments This is a new introduction to the 1917 Russian Revolution....
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