Rex A. Wade

The Russian Revolution, 1917

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the 1917 Russian Revolution from its February Revolution beginning to the victory of Lenin and the Bolsheviks in October.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 370
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Februar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 600g
• ISBN-13: 9781107571259
• ISBN-10: 1107571251
• Artikelnr.: 46467233

Autorenporträt

Rex A. Wade is a widely recognised expert on the Russian Revolution. He is the author or editor of a dozen books, including The Russian Search for Peace, February-October 1917 (1970) and Red Guards and Works' Militias in the Russian Revolution (1984), as well as many scholarly articles on the revolutionary and civil war eras. He is a long-term active member of the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies and of the Southern Conference on Slavic Studies (former President, and recipient of its Senior Scholar Award), among other professional associations and scholarly activities.

Inhaltsangabe

List of plates
List of maps
Preface
Preface to the second edition
Chronology
1. The coming of the Revolution
2. The February Revolution
3. Political realignment and the new political system
4. The aspirations of Russian society
5. The peasants and the purposes of revolution
6. The nationalities: identity and opportunity
7. The summer of discontents
8. 'All power to the Soviets'
9. The Bolsheviks take power
10. The Constituent Assembly and the purposes of power
11. Conclusions
Notes
Further reading
Index.