The Russian Revolution: A Very Short Introduction

The Russian Revolution: A Very Short Introduction
Author: S. A. Smith
Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2002-02-21
Genre: History
ISBN: 0192853953

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This introduction to the Russian Revolution provides a narrative of the main developments between 1917 and 1936. It sees the process as the result of a backward society which sought modernisation and ended in political tyranny.


The Russian Revolution
Language: en
Pages: 349
Authors: Sean McMeekin
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-06-01 - Publisher: Profile Books

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At the turn of the century, the Russian economy was growing by about 10% annually and its population had reached 150 million. By 1920 the country was in despera
Crime and Punishment in the Russian Revolution
Language: en
Pages: 367
Authors: Tsuyoshi Hasegawa
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-25 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Introduction -- Prelude to revolution -- Rising crime before the October revolution -- Why did the crime rate shoot up? -- Militias rise and fall -- An epidemic
Year One of the Russian Revolution
Language: en
Pages: 554
Authors: Victor Serge
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-15 - Publisher: Haymarket Books

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An eyewitness account of the world-changing uprising—from the author of Memoirs of a Revolutionary. “A truly remarkable individual . . . an heroic work” (
The Russian Revolution, 1917
Language: en
Pages: 371
Authors: Rex A. Wade
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-02-02 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book explores the 1917 Russian Revolution from its February Revolution beginning to the victory of Lenin and the Bolsheviks in October.
A People's History of the Russian Revolution
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Neil Faulkner
Categories: Alternative Press Collection
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: People's History

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The Russian Revolution may be the most misunderstood and misrepresented event in modern history, its history told in a mix of legends and anecdotes. In A People