Lenin by Christopher Read

Lenin by Christopher Read

Lenin was an enigmatic leader, a resolute and audacious politician who had an immense impact ontwentieth century history. This biography is a fascinating and reliable introduction to one of the key figures of the post-Tsarist Russia and the revolution.

'[Christpher Read has] produced a very readable, convincing portrait of a human, if not always humane Lenin..For suggestive answers to these and many more major issues of the Russian Revolution, Read's biography deserves a long shelf life.' - European Historical Quarterly

Christopher Read is Professor of Modern European History at the University of Warwick. He is author of From Tsar to Soviets: The Russian People and Their Revolution, 1917-21 (1996), Culture and Power in Revolutionary Russia (1990) and The Making and Breaking of the Soviet System (2001).

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ISBN 13	9780415206495
ISBN 10	0415206499
Title	Lenin
Author	Christopher Read
Series	Routledge Historical Biographies
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published	2005-04-29
Number of pages	332
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