W. Bruce Lincoln

William Bruce Lincoln
Born(1938-09-06)September 6, 1938
Suffield, Connecticut
DiedApril 9, 2000(2000-04-09) (aged 61)
DeKalb, Illinois
OccupationProfessor, Writer
NationalityAmerican
Alma materCollege of William and Mary
University of Chicago
SubjectRussian history
Notable worksRed Victory: A History of the Russian Civil War
Notable awardsGuggenheim Fellowship (1982)[1]

William Bruce Lincoln (September 6, 1938 – April 9, 2000) was an American scholar and author who wrote a number of widely-read books on Russian history. An expert noted for his narrative skills, he explained that he began "to write for a broader audience in the hope that my efforts to explain Russia's past may enable readers to better understand Russia's present.".[2]

  1. ^ "W. BRUCE LINCOLN". gf.org. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
  2. ^ Pace, Eric (April 14, 2000). "W. Bruce Lincoln, 61, Expert Who Enlivened Russian History". The New York Times. Retrieved 4 February 2016.