Russia and History's Turning Point

xvi, 558, [2] pp. 8vo. A retrospective of Russian history by a key figure in the February Revolution who served as Minister of Justice, then as Minister of War, and Minister-Chairman. "Russia and History's Turning Point is of essential historic value on three levels: it is an eyewitness account of one of the most crucial periods in modern history; it is the autobiography of one of the key figures of that period; and it is a record of the experience of a man who was the archetype of the moderate revolutionary leader."