Sean Mcmeekin: 6 books

An astonishing retelling of twentieth-century history from the Ottoman perspective, delivering profound new insights into World War I and the contemporary Middle East Between 1911 and 1922, a series of wars would engulf the Ottoman Empire and its successor states, in which the central conflict,...

Wie eine Hand voll Männer in einem einzigen Monat die Welt in Brand setzte Am 28. Juni 1914 wird der österreichische Erzherzog Franz Ferdinand erschossen. Zunächst nicht mehr als eine Randnotiz für die Weltöffentlichkeit, entzündet sich an diesem Mord ein Konflikt, der in den Ersten Weltkrieg...

Willy Münzenberg-an Old Bolshevik who was also a self-promoting tycoon-became one of the most influential Communist operatives in Europe between the World Wars. He created a variety of front groups that recruited well-known political and cultural figures to work on behalf of the Soviet Union and its...

The definitive, single-volume history of the Russian Revolution, from an award-winning scholar In The Russian Revolution, acclaimed historian Sean McMeekin traces the events which ended Romanov rule, ushered the Bolsheviks into power, and introduced Communism to the world. Between 1917 and...

A bold, gripping history of the first month of World War I When an assassin gunned down Archduke Franz Ferdinand in late June 1914, no one could have imagined the shocking bloodshed that would soon follow. Indeed, as award-winning historian Sean McMeekin reveals in July 1914, World War I might...

La historia más original, polémica y definitiva sobre la Revolución Rusa en el año de su centenario. Cuando se cumple su centenario, la Revolución Rusa aún ejerce una poderosa atracción sobre la imaginación política. La fe en el marxismo-leninismo inspiró a millones de personas en...