Pethybridge, Roger William
PETHYBRIDGE, Roger William
PETHYBRIDGE, Roger William. British, b. 1934. Genres: Area studies, History, Politics/Government. Career: Professor, and Director of the Centre of Russian and East European Studies, University College of Swansea, since 1962. Publications: A Key to Soviet Politics: The Crisis of the Anti-Party Group, 1962; (ed.) The Development of the Communist Bloc, 1965; (ed.) Witnesses to the Russian Revolution, 1965; A History of Postwar Russia, 1966; The Spread of the Russian Revolution: Essays on 1917, 1972; The Social Prelude to Stalinism, 1974; One Step Backwards, Two Steps Forward: Soviet Society and Politics Under the New Economic Policy, 1990. Died 2002.
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