The Russian Revolution by James D White

The Russian Revolution by James D White

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This account of the main political events of the period, gives special attention to the February and October revolutions. It explains the tensions within society that led to the popular upheavals of 1917, and shows what had become of these social movements by the end of the Civil War period.

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The Russian Revolution by James D White

This study deals with the events of the Russian Revolution and the Civil War from 1917-1921. It provides a factual, chronological account of the main political events of the period, giving special attention to the February and October revolutions; explains the tensions within society that led to the popular upheavals of 1917; shows what had become of these social movements by the end of the Civil War period; provides an intellectual history of the Revolution, looking in particular at the inadequacy of "universalist" Bolshevik ideology in the face of the social and econmic circumstances of Russia; and looks at the nature of the sources that are depended upon for an understanding of the Revolution.
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ISBN 13 9780340539101
ISBN 10 0340539100
Title The Russian Revolution
Author James D White
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hodder Arnold
Year published 1994-06-02
Number of pages 288
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