The Empire Must Die by Mikhail Zygar
A vivid narrative history that traces the collapse of the Russian imperial order in the early 20th century, following political leaders, soldiers, revolutionaries and ordinary people through World War I, the 1917 revolutions and the ensuing civil war; drawing on archival material and eyewitness testimony, it portrays the institutional contradictions, personal dramas and chaotic events that made the empire’s downfall seem inevitable and shows how competing visions for Russia’s future led to violent transformation.
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