The Twilight of Imperial Russia / Edition 1

by Richard Charques

Overview

Recounts the personalities, events and movements which dominated the reign of Nicholas II in a penetrating and provocative analysis of the forces which led to the collapse of Russian tsarism.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780195197877
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Publication date:	10/03/1974
Series:	Galaxy Books
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	5.38(w) x 7.94(h) x 0.53(d)

Editorial Reviews

"Charques writes with great lucidity and elegance; he has also unusual discernment, a healthy sense of historical reality, and a penetrating mind...Scrupulously fair."—Times Educational Supplement

"Informative and well written, and the story of the last phase of the Romanovs is...movingly told."—New Statesman

"Uncommonly good...lucid, incisive, well-balanced, and extremely well written."—Chicago Sunday Tribune

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