USSR A Concise History Author:Basil Dmytryshyn The information presented, thoroughly updated in the second edition, is based on primary sources, many of which are included in the appendix. — "Dmytryshyn writes cogently and dispassionately about the highly controversial and turbulent history of the Soviet Union durin gthe past half century...An admirable survey which fills a great need for a w... more »ell-written textbook treating the history of Russia since 1917." Western Hemisphere Review« less