Rulers and Victims - The Russians in the Soviet Union

Informationen zum Autor Geoffrey Hosking is Emeritus Professor of Russian History at University College London. Klappentext Many westerners used to call the Soviet Union "Russia." In the end, in fact, Russia actually destroyed the Soviet Union. How did this happen, and what kind of Russia emerged? In this illuminating book, Hosking explores what the Soviet experience meant for Russians. Zusammenfassung Geoffrey Hosking explores what the Soviet experience meant for Russians! beginning with the impact of the Bolshevik Revolution and civil war. At the heart of this penetrating work is the fundamental question of what happens to a people who place their nationhood at the service of empire.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Geoffrey Hosking, Hosking Geoffrey
• Editore: Harvard University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 01.10.2008
• EAN: 9780674030534
• ISBN: 978-0-674-03053-4
• Pagine: 496
• Dimensioni: 146 mm x 229 mm x 32 mm
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > XX° secolo (fino al 1945); Russia, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, Social and cultural history, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, HISTORY / Russia / Soviet Era