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The Russian Revolution: 1917-1921
Contributor(s): Kowalski, Ronald (Author)
ISBN: 0415124379     ISBN-13: 9780415124379
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $171.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: July 1997
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BISAC Categories:
- History | Revolutionary
- History | Military - General
- History | Russia & The Former Soviet Union
Dewey: 947.084
LCCN: 97203576
Series: Routledge Sources in History
Physical Information: 0.93" H x 6.51" W x 9.42" (1.26 lbs) 286 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Russia
 
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Publisher Description:

The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 has provided fresh perspectives from which to view the Revolution out of which it grew. The Russian Revolution, 1917-1921, by Ronald Kowalski, reviews the ever-changing debate on the nature of the Russian Revolution.

This collection of documents and sources includes:

* newspapers, memoirs and literature
* commentary and background information of each source
* a narrative of the major events of the period
* new material made available since the policy of glasnost
* a re-examination of World War One and the Revolution
* focus on thematic issues such as the actions of peasants and workers.

For students of European history this will provide interesting and informative reading on this major event in Russia's turbulent past.