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The Russian Revolution : a new history  Cover Image Book Book

The Russian Revolution : a new history / Sean McMeekin.

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  • ISBN: 9780465039906
  • ISBN: 0465039901
  • Physical Description: xxxi, 445 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Basic Books, [2017]

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-420) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue: The blood of a peasant -- I. The twilight of the Romanovs -- The old regime, and its enemies -- 1905: shock to the system -- The fragile giant: Tsarist Russia on the precipice of war -- Russia's war: 1914-1916 -- II. 1917: a false dawn -- Full of fight -- A break in the weather -- Army in the balance -- The German gambit -- Twilight of the liberals -- Kerensky's moment -- III. Hostile takeover -- Lenin shows his hand -- Army on the brink -- Red October -- General strike -- Ceasefire -- Russia at low ebb -- Reprieve -- IV. The Bolsheviks in power -- War communism -- Red on white -- The Communist International -- The ides of March -- "Turn gold into bread": famine and the war on the church -- Rapallo -- Epilogue: the specter of Communism.
Subject: Soviet Union > History > Revolution, 1917-1921.

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Erlanger Branch 947.0841 M167r 2017 (Text) 33126022372514 Adult Nonfiction Available -


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