{"product_id":"the-russian-revolution-1","title":"The Russian Revolution","description":"\u003cp\u003eMr. Pipes writes trenchantly, and at times superbly....No single volume known to me even begins to cater so adequately to those who want to discover what really happened to Russia....Nor do I know any other book better designed to help Soviet citizens to struggle out of the darkness.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e-- Ronald Hingley, The New York Times Book Review\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGround-breaking in its inclusiveness, enthralling in its narrative of a movement whose purpose, in the words of Leon Trotsky, was \"to overthrow the world,\" The Russian Revolution draws conclusions that have already aroused great controversy in this country-and that are certain to be explosive when the book is published in the Soviet Union. Richard Pipes argues convincingly that the Russian Revolution was an intellectual, rather than a class, uprising; that it was steeped in terror from its very outset; and that it was not a revolution at all but a coup d'etat -- \"the capture of governmental power by a small minority.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the Trade Paperback edition., ISBN13: 9780394502410 ISBN10: 0394502418 Material Type: hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CheapBookDepot","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46124980568227,"sku":"FA_06-03-25_ART_20000ABE","price":36.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0607\/9227\/5107\/files\/91rud-1vtmL.jpg?v=1754835435","url":"https:\/\/usedbookdepot.com\/products\/the-russian-revolution-1","provider":"Used Book Depot","version":"1.0","type":"link"}