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Mazower (history, Columbia Univ.; The Balkans: A Short History) illuminates Russian revolutionary politics and émigré life in Britain in this fascinating family history. Max Mazower, the author's Russian grandfather, was of the same generation as Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin, but as a Bundist (member of the secular Jewish socialist movement Bundism) was a revolutionary of a different stripe. Remarkable twists and turns sent Max to inte...Log In or Sign Up to Read More