Russia: The Soviet Period and After (4th Edition)

By Woodford McClellan, Woodford McCellan, Woodford McCellan

A history of Russia since 1917, this text focuses on the history of the peoples of Russia, including the national minorities. It goes beyond political and economic history to explore how the people... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0136466133
• ISBN13: 9780136466130
• Release Date: October 1997
• Publisher: Pearson
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.1" x 0.8" x 6.9"

Customer Reviews

An excellent Introduction

I have read the book and intend to use in 2006 for my class in Modern Russian history. It is crisply written and a good framework for the other readings. In my view and experience, most of the carping against McClellan comes from the pro-Stalin crowd, the same revisionists who also attack Robert Conquest, Klehr and the other scholars who realized the true nature of the Stalinist regime.