The man who knew Russia : Richard Pipes, humanist and cold warrior /

"Richard Pipes was a longtime Harvard University professor, historian of Imperial and Soviet Russia, and influential Soviet expert during the Cold War. A towering figure in his field, Pipes produced work that shaped the study of Russian and Soviet history, and he influenced U.S. foreign policy...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Daly, Jonathan W. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press/Hoover Institution, [2026]
Series:Stanford-Hoover series on authoritarianism.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Escape to a new world
  • The nationalities question
  • Conservative political culture in Russia
  • The Russian intelligentsia
  • Paipovichi
  • The otherness of Russia
  • "Beware, Pipes!"
  • Crossroads
  • The Russian Revolution
  • Household name
  • By way of conclusion : breakthroughs and achievements.