
The Russian Revolution: History in an Hour
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Narrated by:
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Jonathan Keeble
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By:
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Rupert Colley
Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.
In 1917 the world changed forever. One of the most influential and contentious events in recent history, the Russian Revolution unleashed the greatest political experiment ever conducted, one which continues to influence both Eastern and Western politics today.
The Russian Revolution: History in an Hour neatly covers all the major facts and events giving you a clear and straightforward overview: from the circumstances behind the rise of Lenin and the Bolsheviks, to the consequences of their struggle for a new socialist utopia. The Russian Revolution: History in an Hour is engagingly written and accessible for all history lovers.
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Critic reviews
‘If the past is a foreign country, History in an Hour is like a high-class tour operator, offering delightfully enjoyable short breaks in the rich and diverse continent of our shared past’ Dominic Sandbrook
‘The practice of History is ever-evolving, and the History In An Hour idea brings it back up to date for the digital age’ Andrew Roberts, Bookseller
‘This is genius’ MacWorld.com
Tough to follow at times.
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Great quick overview
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The narrator really adds to this book. His delivery is impeccable and really keeps you engrossed.
Engrossing & succinct!
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I found what I wanted.
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Awesome history lessons
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It was the perfect length for an overview
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Only negative point : the narrator's pronunciation of Russian names was sloppy to the point where it was hard to understand what was being said.
Must read
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As has been my experience with the "history in an hour" series, this book is excellent. The informative, non-exhausting content, and the outstanding narration make this a very pleasurable experience.
Concise and very informative
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Russian History in a Flash!
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exactly as described
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