# Communism

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- Book: [Communism](https://www.bookquiver.com/richard-pipes/communism) ([Communism.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/richard-pipes/communism.md))
- Authors: [Richard Pipes](https://www.bookquiver.com/richard-pipes)
- Publisher: Modern Library
- ISBN: 978-08-1296-864-4
- Pages: 192
- Published: 2003-08-05
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

With astonishing authority and clarity, Richard Pipes has fused a lifetime’s scholarship into a single focused history of Communism, from its hopeful birth as a theory to its miserable death as a...