Yuri Felshtinsky

Yuri Felshtinsky was born in Moscow in 1956. He earned a PH.D at Rutgers in history in 1988. Felshtinsky has compiled, edited, and annotated several dozen volumes of archival documents in Russian history. His own books include The Bolsheviks and the Left SRs (1985), Towards a History of Our Isolation (1988); The Failure of the World Revolution (1991); Lenin and His Comrades (2010); Blowing up Russia (with Alexander Litvinenko, 2007); The Corporation: Russia and the KGB in the Age of President...See more

Yuri Felshtinsky was born in Moscow in 1956. He earned a PH.D at Rutgers in history in 1988. Felshtinsky has compiled, edited, and annotated several dozen volumes of archival documents in Russian history. His own books include The Bolsheviks and the Left SRs (1985), Towards a History of Our Isolation (1988); The Failure of the World Revolution (1991); Lenin and His Comrades (2010); Blowing up Russia (with Alexander Litvinenko, 2007); The Corporation: Russia and the KGB in the Age of President Putin (with Vladimir Pribylovsky, 2008); and The KGB Plays Chess (with Gulko, Popov & Kortschnoi). See less