Walter G. Moss

About the Author

Walter G. Moss is a distinguished historian and professor emeritus of history at Eastern Michigan University, where he taught for over four decades, specializing in Russian and European history. With a Ph.D. from the University of Wisconsin, Moss has dedicated his career to illuminating the complexities of Russia's past and its global impact. His seminal work, A History of Russia Volume 2: Since 1855, part of the Anthem Series on Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, offers a comprehensive and nuanced examination of Russia's evolution from the late imperial era through the Soviet period to the post-communist present, drawing on extensive archival research and a balanced analytical approach. Moss's scholarship bridges academic rigor with accessible prose, making profound historical insights available to both scholars and general readers interested in the forces shaping modern Eurasia.