W. Bruce Lincoln
William Bruce Lincoln | |
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| Born | September 6, 1938 Suffield, Connecticut |
| Died | April 9, 2000 (aged 61) DeKalb, Illinois |
| Occupation | Professor, Writer |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | College of William and Mary University of Chicago |
| Subject | Russian history |
| Notable works | Red Victory: A History of the Russian Civil War |
| Notable awards | Guggenheim Fellowship (1982) |
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.".