Focusing on the Tsarist and Soviet empires of Russia, Lieven reveals the nature and meaning of all empires throughout history. He examines factors that mold the
"My goal is to show the reader that the Soviet political and economic system was unstable by its very nature. It was just a question of when and how it would co
The Russian Far East was a remarkably fluid region in the period leading up to, during, and after the Russian Revolution. The different contenders in play in th
Reissued to coincide with James' The House of Janus, this novel comes alive with a huge cast of unforgettable people, sweeping over the vastness of Russia and p