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The Russian Revolution

Volume 1
Pages
976
Published
1992
Language
English

Synopsis

This extensive history provides a detailed account of the Russian Revolution, examining the political, social, and economic forces that led to the collapse of the Tsarist regime and the rise of the Bolsheviks. It covers the period from 1917 to 1921, offering a deep analysis of the key figures, events, and ideologies that shaped this transformative era. The book explores the profound impact of the revolution on Russia and the world.

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About the author

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Richard Pipes

Richard Edgar Pipes (July 11, 1923 – May 17, 2018) was a Polish American academic who specialized in Russian history, particularly with respect to the Soviet Union, who espoused a strong anti-communist point of view throughout his career. In 1976 he headed Team B, a team of analysts organized by the Central Intelligence Agency who analyzed the strategic capacities and goals of the Soviet military and political leadership. Pipes was the father of American historian and expert on American foreign...