The Tsarist Elite in Revolutionary Russia
by
Matthew Rendle
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2009
Defenders of the Motherland studies how the most powerful social groups in tsarist Russia reacted to the challenges posed by the Russian Revolutions of 1917. Arguing that elite groups-especially nobles, landowners, and officers-played an important role in these events, Matthew Rendle shows how the...