The Penguin History of Modern Russia by Robert Service - ISBN: 9780141992051
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Revolution to Putin: Russia’s turbulent past, uncertain future revealed.

The Penguin History of Modern Russia

From Tsarism to the Twenty-first Century, Fifth Edition

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  • Paperback

    768 pages

  • Release Date

    2 March 2021

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Summary

The definitive history, now revised and updated with a new final chapter covering Russia’s role in the world in 2020.

Russia’s recent past has encompassed revolution, civil war, mass terror and two world wars, and the country is still undergoing huge change. In his acclaimed history, now updated to 2020, Robert Service provides a superb panoramic viewpoint on Russia, exploring the complex, changing interaction between rulers and ruled from Nicholas II, Lenin and Stalin through to Gorb…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141992051
ISBN-10:0141992050
Author:Robert Service
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:768
Release Date:2 March 2021
Weight:517g
Dimensions:32mm x 130mm x 198mm
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The Penguin History of Modern Russia by Robert Service - ISBN: 9780141992051
130 × 198 mm
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About The Author

Robert Service

Robert Service was, until his retirement, Professor of Russian History at Oxford University. He is a fellow of St Antony’s College and an associate fellow of the Hoover Institution.

His other books include biographies of Lenin, Stalin, and Trotsky, a textbook on the Russian Revolution, and Russia: Experiment with a People, from 1991 to the Present. He writes and broadcasts for the media and is a fellow of the British Academy.

His most recent book is Kremlin Winter: Russia and the Second Coming of Vladimir Putin.

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