S. A. Smith: The Russian Revolution: A Very Short Introduction: 63 (Very Short Introductions) [2002] paperback Condition:New Unfortunately there's usually a damned

Unfortunately there's usually a damned good reason for there being walls between them in the first place - to keep things out

And each wrestles with the same question: what does it take to lead a meaningful life

She foretells the weather from inside an automaton created by her brilliant clockmaker father

'Everyone needs to kick some [butt] sometimes

but these Americas

S. A. Smith: The Russian Revolution: A Very Short Introduction: 63 (Very Short Introductions) [2002] paperback Condition:New Unfortunately there's usually a damnedThis Very Short Introduction provides an analytical narrative of the main events and developments in Soviet Russia between 1917 and 1936. It examines the impact of the revolution on society as a whole on different classes, ethnic groups, the army, men and women, youth. Its central concern is to understand how one structure of domination was replaced by another. The book registers the primacy of politics, but situates political developments firmly in