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Book Synopsis: Rex A. Wade presents an essential overview of the Russian Revolution from its beginning in February 1917, through the numerous political crises under Kerensky, to the victory of Lenin and the Bolsheviks in the October Revolution. This thoroughly revised and expanded third edition introduces students to new approaches to the Revolution's political history and clears away many of the myths and misconceptions that have clouded studies of the period. It also gives due space to the social history of the Revolution, incorporating people and places too often left out of the story, including women, national minority peoples, peasantry, and front soldiers. The third edition has been updated to include new scholarship on topics such as the coming of the Revolution and the beginning of Bolshevik rule, as well as the Revolution's cultural context. This highly readable book is an invaluable guide to one of the most important events of modern history.
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Step into the revolutionary world of the Russian Revolution, 1917 with Rex A. Wade's captivating book, 'New Approaches to European History Book 53.' Discover the intrigue, drama, and pivotal moments that shaped the course of history. Wade's thorough examination of the Revolution's political and social aspects will keep you hooked from start to finish. Shedding light on previously overlooked narratives, this book offers a fresh perspective that will challenge your beliefs and expand your understanding of this momentous event.
Uncover the truth behind the myths and misconceptions that have surrounded the Russian Revolution for years. Wade meticulously dissects the political turmoil, crises, and power struggles that marked this tumultuous period. By delving into the stories of diverse groups such as women, minority peoples, peasantry, and front soldiers, Wade breathes new life into a familiar narrative, offering a rich tapestry of voices and perspectives that have often been marginalized in traditional historical accounts.
Immerse yourself in the updated third edition of this essential guide to the Russian Revolution. Wade's comprehensive research and engaging writing style make complex historical concepts accessible and engaging for readers of all backgrounds. Whether you're a student seeking a deeper understanding of European history or a history buff eager to explore new insights, this book is a must-read that will leave you informed and inspired.
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