Writing History in Twentieth-Century Russia
| Author | : A. Litvin |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 201 |
| Release | : 2001-10-10 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781403913890 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1403913897 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (897 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Writing History in Twentieth-Century Russia by : A. Litvin
Download or read book Writing History in Twentieth-Century Russia written by A. Litvin and published by Springer. This book was released on 2001-10-10 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this fascinating book Alter Litvin tells us what life was really like for professional Soviet historians from Lenin to Gorbachev, and assesses the efforts made since 1991 to create a more truthful picture of the turbulent Russian past. Passionate yet fair-minded, this is the first account of the subject to appear in English. Designed primarily for the general reader, it contains much fresh material of specialist interest and an ample up-to-date bibliography.
