Russia's 20th century : a journey in 100 histories /
This innovative exploration of Russia's 20th century, through 100 carefully selected vignettes that span the century, offers a fascinating prism through which to view Russian history. Each chosen microhistory focuses on one particular event or individual that allows you to understand Russia not...
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London ; New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- List of illustrations. Introduction. Part 1 The empire must die : Autocracy wrestles with change (1900-1909)
- Wars and revolutions (1910-1919). Part 2 Utopia in power : Socialism delayed (1920-1929)
- Stalin's socialist revolution (1930-1939)
- War (1940-1949)
- End of Stalinism and Khrushchev's revolution (1950-1959)
- Between reforms and dissent (1960-1969)
- Stagnation (1970-1979)-- Paradise lost (1980-1989). Part 3 The democratic experiment : The rise and fall of Russian democracy (1990-2000). Bibliography
- Index.