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Explore a unique perspective on twentieth-century history with Geoffrey Swain: Against the Grain. Published by Routledge as part of the Europe-Asia Studies series, this work offers a deep look into the complexities of Russia and Eastern Europe. Swain, a retired Alec Nove Chair in Russian and East European History at the University of Glasgow, brings years of academic expertise to this study. This book moves beyond standard narratives regarding communism in power. Swain examines the historical landscape by looking at the strength and coherence of various alternatives that emerged during critical periods. His research covers significant historical eras, including the Russian Civil War and the early years of Soviet rule in Latvia. Readers interested in the Cold War and the political evolution of Eastern Europe will find value in Swain's approach to historical enquiry. By looking against the grain of commonly accepted views, this text provides a different way to understand the paths taken by these nations during the twentieth century.

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Written by acclaimed historian Geoffrey Swain, former Alec Nove Chair in Russian and East European History at the University of Glasgow.

Part of the Routledge Europe-Asia Studies series, providing academic depth to the study of twentieth-century history.

Offers a unique historical enquiry that looks against the grain of standard views on communism in power.

Covers essential historical topics including the Russian Civil War and the early years of Soviet rule in Latvia.

Provides analysis on the strength and coherence of political alternatives that emerged in Eastern Europe.

Ideal for readers studying the Cold War and the history of Russia and Eastern Europe.

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Release Date
21 November 2017
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11 May 2017

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