[I]t provides the background and the understanding of Russian culture essential to determining what it was that caused the revolution... * Amazon reviewer *
Christopher Culpin, is former Director of the Schools History Project and experienced teacher, author and examiner. He has had lifelong interest in this topic. Academic consultant: Dr Matthias Neumann, University of East Anglia, Norwich.
: 1 Russia in 1900: Who were the Russians and what were their hopes and fears? : 2 The Russian Revolution: The essentials : 3 Was Tsar Nicholas II mainly to blame for the 1905 Revolution? : 4 Russia in 1914: on the verge of revolution? Or becoming a Western-style democracy? : 5 Why was there a revolution in February 1917? : 6 The October Revolution: rising of the masses or coup d'etat? : 7 Was it the Civil War which turned Bolshevik revolutionaries into Communist dictators? : 8 Conclusion