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Mastering Twentieth-Century Russian History
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Mastering Twentieth-Century Russian History Paperback - 2002

by Lowe, Norman

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  • Title Mastering Twentieth-Century Russian History
  • Author Lowe, Norman
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: Repri
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 496
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Palgrave Macmillan Limited, New York
  • Date 2002-09
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Maps
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 8856775-6
  • ISBN 9780333963074 / 0333963075
  • Weight 1.77 lbs (0.80 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.28 x 6.18 x 1.15 in (23.57 x 15.70 x 2.92 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Cultural Region: Russian
  • Library of Congress subjects Soviet Union - History, Russia - History - 20th century
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001059834
  • Dewey Decimal Code 947.084

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From the rear cover

Mastering Twentieth Century Russian History presents a vivid and informative account of the events which befell the Russian people during the course of the twentieth century.

- explores the major developments of the last century, from the revolution of 1905, to the First and Second World Wars, to the Cold War and the rise and fall of the USSR

- examines key figures and their actions - from Nicholas II, Lenin, Trotsky, Stalin, Khrushchev, Brezhnev, Gorbachev and Yeltsin to Putin

- deals with events right up to 2000, enabling the Soviet experiment to be placed in context a decade after its collapse

- incorporates the latest research from British, American and Russian historians, examining key controversies and debates

- includes primary source material, maps, photographs, posters and a full chronology of events

This text is the ideal companion for anyone seeking a clear yet detailed introduction to the fascinating events of twentieth century Russian history.

About the author

NORMAN LOWE has taught history at all levels in schools and colleges, and was head of history at Nelson and Colne Tertiary College in Lancashire. He is the author of two best-selling volumes in the Master Series - Mastering Modern World History and Mastering Modern British History and is now a freelance writer and lecturer.
NORMAN LOWE has taught history at all levels in schools and colleges, and was head of history at Nelson and Colne Tertiary College in Lancashire. He is the author of two best-selling volumes in the Master Series - Mastering Modern World History and Mastering Modern British History and is now a freelance writer and lecturer.