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A History of Modern Russia

From Tsarism to the Twenty-First Century, Third Edition

A History of Modern Russia( )
Author: Service, Robert
ISBN:978-0-674-03493-8
Publication Date:Oct 2009
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:AUD $69.00
Book Description:

Russia had an extraordinary 20th century, undergoing upheaval and transformation. Service provides a panoramic perspective on a country whose Soviet past encompassed revolution, civil war, mass terror, and two world wars. This new edition takes the story from 2002 through the presidency of Vladimir Putin to the election of Dmitri Medvedev.

Book Details
Pages:736
Detailed Subjects: History / Russia / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):13.97 x 20.955 x 4.826 cm
Book Weight:0.682 Kilograms
Author Biography
Service, Robert (Author)
Robert Service was born on October 29, 1947. He received an MA in modern languages from the University of Cambridge and an MA and a PhD in government from the University of Essex. He is a Russian historian and political commentator. He has written numerous books including Comrades: A World History of Communism; Stalin: A Biography, Lenin: A Biography, and Spies and Commissars. He received the 2009 Duff Cooper Prize for Trotsky: A Biography.

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