The Russian Revolution: A New History

Sean McMeekin, 2021

Overview

This single-volume history by award-winning scholar Sean McMeekin offers a definitive account of the Russian Revolution. It traces the events that ended Romanov rule, brought the Bolsheviks to power, and introduced Communism. The book details the profound and irreversible transformation Russia underwent between 1917 and 1922, including the Bolsheviks' strategic use of World War I's collapse to seize control.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in a comprehensive history of the Russian Revolution.
• Those seeking to understand the political and economic factors behind the Bolshevik rise to power.
• Students and scholars of 20th-century history.

Key features

• Paperback format
• Published in 2021
• 496 pages
• ISBN: 9781541675483
• Publisher: Little Brown