OrangeReviewStarFiges traces the history of the Soviet Union from the reign of Tsar Nicholas II through the empire's dissolution in 1991. The author delineates three distinct eras: Lenin and the Bolsheviks, Stalinism, and the post-Stalin generation. (LJ 2/15/14)
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