Russia. 1917. Disaster

The 1917 revolution is a turning point in the history of Russia and the whole world, an event to which one cannot remain indifferent. Any position relative to 1917 will inevitably be simultaneously a civil and political statement, in which the greatest weight has not so much impartiality and “objectivity” as the power of argumentation and knowledge of historical material.
This book presents lectures of an outstanding historian and public figure Andrei Borisovich Zubov, first read in the lecture of Novaya Gazeta on the eve of the centenary of the Russian revolution. Andrei Borisovich, in an exciting narrative, outlines a complete dramatic event that preceding the revolution, leads the reader through its epicenter and summarizes the results that are relevant for today