Russia under the bolshevik regime by richard pipes publication date 1993 topics lenin vladimir ilich 1870 1924 soviet union history revolution 1917 1921 soviet union history 1917 1936 publisher aa knopf collection inlibrary printdisabled internetarchivebooks china digitizing sponsor china america digital academic library cadal contributor internet archive language . Russia under the bolshevik regime book read 17 reviews from the worlds largest community for readers pipes is a widely recognized authority on russia . Russia under the bolshevik regime by richard pipes 587 pp alfred a knopf 1994 purchase sign in and save to read later save to pocket share print this article save share on twitter share on facebook send by email get a link with this third volume pipes concludes what is the most considerable history project of our day devoted to imperial russia the bolshevik revolution and the . About russia under the bolshevik regime pipes is a widely recognized authority on russia and is currently baird professor of history at harvard university this is the final volume in his magisterial history of the russian revolution covering the period from the outbreak of the civil war in 1918 to lenins death in 1924. Russia under the bolshevik regime is the sequel to richard pipess classic the russian revolution and covers the time from the outbreak of the civil war in 1918 to the death of lenin in 1924 when all the institutions and nearly all the practices of future stalinism were in place in the first history of the period to make use of the recently opened russian archives the author traces the