The Russian Revolution

The Russian Revolution
ISBN-10
0199237670
ISBN-13
9780199237678
Series
The Russian Revolution
Category
History
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
2008-02-28
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Author
Sheila Fitzpatrick

Description

This fully updated new edition of Sheila Fitzpatrick's classic short history of the Russian Revolution takes into account the new evidence that has come to light since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, incorporating material that was previously inaccessible not only to Western but also to Soviet historians

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