Shadow Of The Winter Palace By Edward Crankshaw Russia’s Drift to Revolution 1825-1917

1976 Hardcover, 1st Edition

Dust Jacket

Viking Press

Good Condition

History

The Shadow of the Winter Palace: Russia’s Drift to Revolution 1825–1917 is a critically acclaimed narrative history book written by the distinguished British historian and journalist Edward Crankshaw, first published in 1976. The book provides a sweeping, definitive look at the final century of the Romanov dynasty, exploring how a mixture of autocratic stubbornness, failed reforms, and social upheaval inevitably triggered the Russian Revolution.