In Volume I, E. H. Carr begins with an analysis of the events in Russian history from 1898 to 1917 that shaped the course of the Revolution. He examines the constitutional structure erected by the new government and then turns to the...

The second volume discusses the regime's economic policies; the civil war and the subsequent series of radical measures known as "war communism"; the revolt of the peasants; and the catastrophic decline of industry that forced Lenin to...

"What is History?" ist eine Sammlung von Vorlesungen, die Edward Hallett Carr 1961 an der Universität Cambridge gehalten hat. Das Buch untersucht die Natur der Geschichtsschreibung und stellt grundlegende Fragen zur historischen Methode...

In Volume III, Russia's geographical position as both a European and an Asian power and her twin aims of promoting world revolution and establishing normal relations with capitalist governments led to severe stresses in Soviet foreign...