The Penguin History of Modern Russia by Robert Service
Russia's recent past has encompassed revolution, civil war, mass terror and two world wars, and the country is still undergoing huge change. This book discusses Russia's unresolved economic and social difficulties and its determination to regain its leading role on the world stage.
A remarkable work.. [it] demands to be read -- Adam Zamoyski * Spectator *
Robert Service was until his retirement professor of Russian History at Oxford University. He is a fellow of St Antony's College and an associate fellow of the Hoover Institution. His other books include biographies of Lenin, Stalin and Trotsky, a textbook on the Russian Revolution and Russia: Experiment with a People, from 1991 to the Present. He writes and broadcasts for the media and is a fellow of the British Academy.
His most recent book is Kremlin Winter: Russia and the Second Coming of Vladimir Putin.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780141981543 |
| ISBN 10 | 0141981547 |
| Title | The Penguin History of Modern Russia |
| Author | Robert Service |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2015-09-24 |
| Number of pages | 768 |
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