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Russia under Tsarism and Communism 1881-1953 Second Edition
By Chris Corin; Terry Fiehn
CHF 38.00
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Description
Explore the tumultuous landscape of Russia from the late Tsarist era through the seismic shifts of Communism with Russia under Tsarism and Communism 1881-1953, a comprehensive examination by Chris Corin and Terry Fiehn. This second edition offers an insightful look into the complexities of Russian history, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of the political, social, and cultural transformations that defined this pivotal period.
The Story
This book delves into the reign of Tsars, the struggles of the 1905 Revolution, the devastating impacts of World War I, and the rise of the Bolsheviks. Corin and Fiehn meticulously outline the historical context surrounding key events, highlighting the interplay between ideology and the lived experiences of ordinary Russians. The authors also examine the consequences of Stalin's rule, revealing how totalitarianism reshaped society.
Why Readers Love It
- In-depth Analysis: The authors provide a richly detailed narrative, supported by primary sources and historiographical debates.
- Accessible Language: Written with clarity, this text is suitable for both students and general readers interested in modern history.
- Engaging Themes: Themes of power, resistance, and the human spirit resonate throughout the text, making it a compelling read.
Perfect For
This book is an essential resource for secondary education, particularly for those studying the National Curriculum Key Stage 4 and GCSE in England and Wales. It pairs well with other works by Corin and Fiehn, providing a broader context for understanding European history.
"An invaluable contribution to the study of Russian history, blending thorough research with engaging storytelling." – Academic Review
Book details
- Authors
- Chris Corin, Terry Fiehn
- Publisher
- Hachette
- Imprint
- Hodder Education
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 408
- ISBN-13
- 9781444124231
- Language
- English
- Genre
- History, Politics
- Dimensions
- 274 × 217 × 22 mm
- Weight
- 1112 112 g
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