Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2004. — 243 p. This is a concise history of the Revolution of 1905, a critical juncture in the history of Russia when several possible paths were opened up for the country. By the end of that year, virtually every social group had become active in the opposition to the autocracy, which was on the verge of collapse. Only the promise of...
London: Anthem Press, 2011. — 248 p. — (Anthem Series on Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies). — ISBN10: 0857287788; ISBN13: 978-0857287786. This book is a collection of eleven essays dealing with important but little-studied episodes in Lenin’s attempt to build a Bolshevik Party before 1914. It also deals with his defence of Roman Malinovsky, who turned out to be a...
Transl. from French by N. J. Couriss. — Hawthorne, CA: OMNI Publications, 1962. — What was the meaning of Czarism to Russia, the spirit by which it was moved? What did it do for Moscovy, small, feeble and inhabited by nomads, under the Tartar yoke? What were the lines along which the Empire of the Czars eventually developed and what were the branches, taken individually, of...
New Brunswick: Alcohol Research Documentation Inc, 1987. — 414 p. From their earliest recorded history the peoples of modem day Russia have had a problem with drinking in that a substantial minority of the population engages in recurrent, heavy binge drinking. Segal, an emigre Soviet specialist in alcoholism, sets out to describe, and to a lesser extent to explain, the history...
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