Russia under Tsarism and Communism 1881-1953, 2nd Edition Stockist Online

Author(s): Terry Fiehn, Chris Corin

This volume is a comprehensive advanced core text on Russia from 1881 to the death of Stalin. It is a second edition of the bestselling Communist Russia under Lenin and Stalin. This second edition is extended to cover the Tsarist pre-revolutionary period. It offers students an insight into – the nature of Tsarist rule in Russia and the causes and consequences of the 1905 revolution; – the causes and consequences of the Russian Revolution in 1917; – the nature, the achievements and failures of Lenin’s and Stalin’s Communist regimes; – the ongoing historiographical debate about this period and the current reinterpretations of it. Other improvements for this second edition include more streamlined coverage of Stalin’s foreign policy.

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EAN: 9781444124231