Benjamin Nathans
@benjaminnathans
Alan Charles Kors Associate Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania.
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‘Benjamin Nathans’s To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause examines the bravery – and weary wit – of those who took on the USSR from within’—read this excellent review of Benjamin Nathans latest book by historian and journalist Katja Hoyer in The Telegraph: hubs.ly/Q02Kc5dr0
“The August 1968 demonstration in Red Square became the most celebrated 15 minutes in the history of the Soviet dissident movement.” Benjamin Nathans revisits the 1968 suppression of the Prague Spring from the perspective of the Soviet dissident movement. lareviewofbooks.org/article/from-c…
.Benjamin Nathans's To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause is a gripping history of the Soviet dissident movement, which hastened the end of the USSR—and still provides a model of opposition in Putin’s Russia. Now available, order yours: hubs.ly/Q02KpGy90 #Twitterstorians
Enjoy this sample chapter from To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause: The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement by Benjamin Nathans. #Russia #History #Books hubs.ly/Q02LdF3j0
I am very happy to share the conversation with Benjamin Nathans. We talk all about the Soviet dissident movement and what it means for movements around the world. Hope everyone enjoys!
I'll be in conversation with Prof Benjamin Nathans next month at P&T Knitwear | Books and Podcasts to talk "To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause," his new book about the Soviet dissident movement (not the title of my memoir-- confusing, I know).
“Thoughtful, superbly researched and gracefully written study of the Russian dissident movement. . . . [A] riveting history.” Benjamin Nathans’s To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause is reviewed in WSJ Books Section: hubs.ly/Q02PcyhQ0
![“Thoughtful, superbly researched and gracefully written study of the Russian dissident movement. . . . [A] riveting history.”
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