Russia in the Twentieth CenturyWidely hailed as the best concise history of Soviet Russia, this book offers balanced coverage of Russia's history--from last phase of the Tsarist regime to Vladamir Putin's accession to power in 1999. The new edition of this book explores post-communist Russia with discussions of non-communist parties, the Greek Orthodox Church, Yelstin, Putin, as well as Russia's development in the twenty-first century. For anyone interested in a complete history of Russia, or businessmen in need of a good reference book. |
Contents
The Russian State Tradition | 13 |
The Russian Revolutionary Tradition | 29 |
The Shaping of Socialist Mass | 35 |
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