Professor Robert Service

Professor Robert Service
Emeritus Professor of Russian History
St Antony's College
robert.service@history.ox.ac.uk

Political and social history of Russia since 1900

Professor Service's research interests cover Russian history from the late nineteenth century to the present day. Nowadays he is focussing on Russia in its international framework. He is currently working on the geopolitics of the Russian Revolution as well as a study of the end of the Cold War.

See page on St Antony's College website

  • Spies and Commissars

    November 2011
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    Book
    Robert Service, acclaimed historian and one of our finest commentators on matters Soviet, turns his meticulous eye to this ragtag group of people and, with narrative flair and impeccable research, reveals one of the great untold stories of ...

  • Trotsky

    April 2010
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    Book
    Robert Service draws on hitherto unexamined archives and on his profound understanding of Russian history to draw a portrait of the man and his legacy, ...
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