Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-140) and index.
Contents
Empire of the Tsars -- Turmoil and terror -- Architect of revolution -- Intrigue and murder -- Bolshevik leaders -- Mother Russia's dying sons -- Fall of the dynasty -- Reds seize power -- Civil War -- World to win -- Afterword -- Chronology -- Chapter notes -- Glossary -- For more information -- Index.
Summary
Chronicles the Czarist Russian Empire in the 1800s, the birth of Bolshevism, events leading to the Russian Revolution of 1917, and the development of new political structures in its aftermath.