Thrown Overboard from the Steamer of Modernity
Geoffrey Hosking: ‘Russia in 1913’, 28 July 2011
Russia in 1913
by Wayne Dowler.
Northern Illinois, 351 pp., £30.50, October 2010,978 0 87580 427 9 Show More
by Wayne Dowler.
Northern Illinois, 351 pp., £30.50, October 2010,
“... ago been viewed as heretical removed the impediment. This fast-changing society is described in Wayne Dowler’s challenging book. Most general histories of Russia portray the years following 1905 as a lull before the 1917 Revolution, a period in which serious internal conflict was waiting to break out again, while nobles continued to fritter away ... ”