A people's tragedy : a history of the Russian Revolution - Figes, Orlando, 1959- (New York : Viking, 1997)
I. Russia under the old regime. 1. The dynasty -- 2. Unstable pillars -- 3. Icons and cockroaches -- 4. Red ink -- II. The crisis of authority (1891-1917). 5. First blood -- 6. Last hopes -- 7. A war on three fronts -- III. Russia in revolution (February 1917-March 1918). 8. Glorious February -- 9. The freest country in the world -- 10. The agony of the provisional government -- 11. Lenin's revolution -- IV. The civil war and the making of the Soviet system (1918-24). 12. Last dreams of the old world -- 13. The revolution goes to war -- 14. The new regime triumphant -- 15. Defeat in victory -- 16. Deaths and departures -- Conclusion.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 825-894) and index (p. 895-923).
Donation of Anatole Shub
Keywords: Russia -- History -- Nicholas II, 1894-1917.; Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921.; Soviet Union -- History -- 1917-1936.