History Of The Russian Revolution by Leon Trotsky
The book provides a detailed analysis of the Russian Revolution of 1917, written by one of its key leaders. It explores the socio-political and economic conditions that led to the fall of the Russian Empire and the eventual rise of the Soviet Union. The narrative delves into the complex interplay of various classes and political factions, the role of leadership, and the strategies employed during the revolution. The author uses his firsthand experience to offer insights into the events and their significance, presenting a critical examination of the revolution's phases, from the initial uprisings to the consolidation of Bolshevik power.