The Russian Century

The Russian Century
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Publisher : Vintage
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 0712673091
ISBN-13 : 9780712673099
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Book Synopsis The Russian Century by : Brian Moynahan

Download or read book The Russian Century written by Brian Moynahan and published by Vintage. This book was released on 1997 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Brian Moynahan, formerly the European editor of the Sunday Times, here combines his wide knowledge of Russia's social, political and military history into a thorough, splendidly written survey of the forces that led Russia to revolution twice during this century. Making ample use of contemporary letters, memoirs and documents, he traces Russia's course from the last days of the tsars to the present day and looks at what the future may hold. With eight pages of stunning photographs and an introduction that includes a poem by Yevgeny Yevtushenko, this remarkable book is destined to become a standard short history of Russia in the twentieth century.


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