Crucible : the long end of the Great War and the birth of a new world, 1917-1924 /

The gripping story of the years that ended the Great War and launched Europe and America onto the roller coaster of the twentieth century, Crucible is filled with all-too-human tales of exuberant dreams, dark fears and the absurdities of chance. In Petrograd, a fire is lit. The Tsar is packed off to...

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