Focusing on the russian revolution in its widest sense, the author covers not only the events of 1917 and what preceded them, but the nature of the social transformation brought about by the bolsheviks after they took power. One of australias foremost historians, sheila fitzpatrick has become a recognised expert on modern russian history, particularly the social conditions and changes that occurred under vladimir lenin and joseph stalin. I have been slow to acknowledge sheila fitzpatrick s kind remarks about my edited volume historically inevitable. Sheila fitzpatrick s most popular book is the russian revolution 19171932. The russian revolution had a decisive impact on the history of the twentieth.
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Fitzpatrick was born in melbourne, the daughter of a prominent journalist and a school teacher, both of whom held radical. Sheila fitzpatrick born june 4, 1941 is an australian historian. The russian revolution had a decisive impact on the history of the twentieth century. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the russian revolution. Sheila fitzpatrick the russian revolution had a decisive impact on the history of the twentieth century. How the russian revolution is seen in russia and the west. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
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