1917-1921, revolution

Covers the history of the Russian Revolution, from the elimination of the Czar family, through the rise of Communist government headed by Lenin and Stalin, and with a discussion of recent events of the collapse of Communism.

"In 1917 Russia, seventeen-year-old Katya joins the first all-female battalion to fight the Germans, but she soon finds that patriotism alone won't help her survive the realities of war"--Provided by publisher.

Jonah and Katherine travel to 1918 Russia just as the Romanovs, Russia's ruling family, are to be executed by the Bolsheviks.

Anastasia "Nastya" Romanov must choose between using the ancient spell her father, the exiled tsar, trusted her to keep safe, or trust Zash, a handsome Bolshevik soldier.

The Russian Revolution depicts how this movement was driven by the new ideas and strong leadership of Vladimir Lenin, and was sparked by the hope for a better way of life.

"Details the Bolshevik revolution from the perspectives of those involved, including the protesters, Vladimir Lenin, Tsar Nicholas II, and others. Additional features include a bullet-point summary of the events, ...narrative descriptions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, questions to spark critical thinking, sources to guide further research, historical photographs, informative captions, a table of contents, an index, an introduction to the author, and a phonetic glossary"--Amazon.com.

Presents a history of the Russian revolution, from 1917 and Russia's exit from World War I to 1921, when Russia became the first "workers' state," or communist country. Details the catastrophes, inspirations, and intrigues of the pivotal year of 1917.

In 1917, a band of communist revolutionaries stormed the Winter Palace of Russia's Tsar Nicholas II. Vladimir Lenin's Russian Revolution was now underway. But Lenin would not be satisfied with overthrowing the Tsar. His goal was a world-wide revolt that would topple all Western capitalist regimes---starting with the British Empire.

While Imperial Russia boils with rebellion, Natalya's love and heir to the Russian throne, Alexei Romanov, tells her of a magical Faberge egg hidden in the Winter Palace that will ensure the Romanovs' place on the throne, and Natalya's place as tsarina next to Alexei. But when the Reds raid the palace, the egg disappears. Natalya must find the egg to save Alexei, her country, and her future.

The reader controls the course of an adventure in which Indiana Jones travels through Russia and works as an undercover spy for the French embassy.