The History of the Russian State. Destruction and Resurrection of the Empire 1917-1953

The next book in the series «HISTORY OF THE RUSSIAN STATE» describes the dramatic period from the February Revolution to the death of Joseph Stalin. The Leninist-Stalinist era (1917-1953). At the center of the narrative is the evolution of the state system and changes in the social life of the country. «History of the Russian State» is a project by Boris Akunin, designed for 10 years, which includes historical texts and fiction. As of 2024, the main series of the project consists of 10 volumes. Boris Akunin addresses his history of the Motherland to a wide readership: to people who are interested in learning (or eagerly calculating with the author) how things really were and trying to understand what is right and what is wrong in our thousand-year-old state (and why).