Kowalski, Ronald I., ed. The Russian Revolution, 1917–1921. London: Routledge, 1997.
Meijer, Jan M., ed. The Trotsky Papers, 1917–1922, 2 Vols. The Hague/London/ Paris: International Instituut Voor Sociale Geschiedenis, 1964–1970.
Murphy, A. Brian, ed. The Russian Civil War: Primary Sources. London: Macmillan, 2000.
Piontkovskii, S., ed. Grazhdanskaia voina v Rossii. Khrestomatiia (1918–1921 gg.) Moscow: Kommunisticheskiı universitet, 1925.
Pipes, Richard, ed. The Unknown Lenin: From the Secret Archive. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1996.
Wade, Rex A., ed. Documents of Soviet History. Vol. 1, The Triumph of Bolshevism, 1917–1919. Gulf Breeze, Fla.: Academic International Press, 1991.
———, ed. Documents of Soviet History. Vol. 2, Triumph and Retreat, 1920–1922. Gulf Breeze, Fla.: Academic International Press, 1993.
———, ed. Documents of Soviet History. Vol. 3, Lenin’s Heirs, 1923–1925. Gulf Breeze, Fla.: Academic International Press, 1995.
———, ed. Documents of Soviet History. Vol. 4, Stalin Grasps Power, 1926–1928. Gulf Breeze, Fla.: Academic International Press, 1998.
http://wwi.lib.byu.edu/index.php/Main_Page: The World War One Document Archive (in English).
http://revsoc.org/: Site of the Union of Revolutionary Socialists, including many historical documents (in English, Russian, and other languages).
Surveys and General Secondary Works
Anishev, A. I. Ocherki istorii grazhdanskoi voiny, 1917–1920. Leningrad: Gosizdat, 1925.
Azovtsev, N. N., et al., eds. Grazhdanskaia voina v SSSR. 2 vols. Moscow: Voenizdat, 1980–86.
Bradley, John. Civil War in Russia, 1917–1920. London: Batsford, 1975.
Brovkin, Vladimir, ed. The Bolsheviks in Russian Society: The Revolution and the Civil Wars. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1997.
Bubnov, A. S., S. S. Kamenev, and R. P. Eidman, eds. Grazhdanskaia voina, 1918–1921. 3 vols. Moscow: Voennyi vestnik, 1928–1930.
Bullock, David. The Russian Civil War, 1918–22. Oxford: Osprey, 2008.
Carr, E. H. A History of Soviet Russia: The Bolshevik Revolution, 1917–1923. 3 vols. London: Macmillan, 1950–1978.
Chamberlin, William H. The Russian Revolution. 2 vols. New York: Macmillan, 1935.
Ellis, John. “The Russian Civil War, 1917–1920.” In Armies in Revolution, 163–99. London: Croom Helm, 1973.
Footman, D. Civil War in Russia. London: Faber & Faber, 1961.
Gorky, M., et al., eds. History of the Civil War in the USSR. 2 vols. London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1937–1947.
Grondijs, L. H. La Guerre en Russie et en Sibérie. Paris: Bossard, 1922.
Holquist, Peter. Making War, Forging Revolution: Russia’s Continuum of Crisis, 1914–1921. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2002.
Kakurin, N., N. Kovtun, and V. Sukhov. Voennaia istoriia grazhdanskoi voiny v Rossii, 1918–1920 godov. Moscow: Evrolints, 2004.
Kondrat, Vyacheslav, and Tom Hillman. Aviatsiia grazhdanskoi voiny. n.p.: Gauntlet International, 2008.
Lih, Lars T. Bread and Authority in Russia, 1914–1921. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990.
Lincoln, W. Bruce. Passage Through Armageddon: The Russians in War and Revolution, 1914–1918. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1986.
———. Red Victory: A History of the Russian Civil War. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1989.
Litvin, A. L. Krasnyi i belyi terror v Rossii, 1918–1922 gg. Moscow: Iauza and Eksmo, 2004.
Mawdsley, Evan. The Russian Civil War. Edinburgh: Berlinn, 2008.
Pipes, Richard. Russia under the Bolshevik Regime, 1919–1924. New York: Harvill, 1994.
———. The Russian Revolution, 1899–1919. New York: Harvill, 1990.
Poliakov, Iu. A. “Grazhdanskaia voina v Rossii (poiska novogo videniia).” Istoriia SSSR), no. 2 (1990): 98–117.
Poliakov, Iu. A., and Iu. I. Igritskii, eds. Grazhdanskaia voina v Rossii: Perekrestok mnenii. Moscow: Nauka, 1994.
Read, Christopher. From Tsar to Soviets: The Russian People and Their Revolution, 1917–1921. London: University College London Press, 1996.
———. War and Revolution in Russia, 1914–22: The Collapse of Tsarism and the Establishment of Soviet Power. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave, 2013.
Stepanov, A I. “The Civil War in Russia: A Roundtable Discussion.” Russian Studies in History 32, no. 4 (1993–1994): 73–95.
Stone, David R. “The Russian Civil War, 1917–1921.” In The Military History of the Soviet Union, edited by Robin Higham and Frederick W Kagan, 13–33. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave, 2002.
Swain, Geoffrey. The Origins of the Russian Civil War. London: Longman, 1995.
———. Russia’s Civil War. Stroud, UK: Tempus, 2000.
Venner, Dominique. Les Blancs et les Rouges: Histoire de la guerre civile russe, 1917–1921. Paris: Éditions Pygmalion, 1997.
Vigor, Peter Hast. “The Military Strategy of the Russian Civil War.” Study Group on the Russian Revolution: Sbornik, no. 3 (1977): 13–19.
Wade, Rex A. The Bolshevik Revolution and Russian Civil War. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2001.
Werth, Nicolas. “Crimes and Mass Violence of the Russian Civil Wars (1918–1921).” In Online Encyclopedia of Mass Violence. March 2008. http://www.massviolence.org/Crimes-and-mass-violence-of-the-Russian-civil-wars-1918 [last updated 3 April 2008].
White, James D. The Russian Revolution, 1917–1921: A Short History. London: Edward Arnold, 1994.
Zaitsov, A. A. 1918 god: Ocherki po istorii russkoi grazhdanskoi voiny. Paris: A. Zaitsov, 1934.
Background
The Collapse of Tsarism
Florinsky, Michael T. The End of the Russian Empire. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1931.
Gatrell, Peter. Russia’s First World War: A Social and Economic History. London: Longman, 2005.
Kennan, George F. “The Breakdown of the Tsarist Autocracy.” In Revolutionary Russia, edited by Richard Pipes, 1–15. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1968.
Lieven, Dominic. Nicholas II: Twilight of the Empire. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1994.
Lincoln, W. Bruce. In War’s Dark Shadow: The Russians Before the Great War. New York: Dial Press, 1983.
McKean, Robert B. The Russian Constitutional Monarchy, 1907–1917. Historical Association Pamphlets General Series, no. 91. London: Historical Association Pamphlets, 1977.
http://blogs.denverpost.com/captured/2009/10/21/color-photography-from-russian-in-the-early-1900s/: An evocative collection of photographs from late imperial Russia.
1917
Katkov, George. Russia, 1917: The Kornilov Affair—Kerensky and the Break-up of the Russian Army. London: Longmans, 1980.