To Break Russia's Chains

A brilliant examination of the enigmatic Russian revolutionary about whom Winston Churchill said "few men tried more, gave more, dared more and suffered more for the Russian people," and who remains a legendary and controversial figure in his homeland today.

Vladimir Alexandrov is B. E. Bensinger Professor Emeritus of Russian literature and culture at Yale University and the author of The Black Russian, To Break Russia’s Chains, and other books. He lives in Connecticut.