In this Book
- The Russian Revolution, Volume II: 1918-1921: From the Civil War to the Consolidation of Power
- Book
- 2014
- Published by: Princeton University Press
- Series: Princeton Legacy Library
This book is a richly detailed account of the Russian Revolution from the fall of the Tsar in March 1917 to the introduction of the New Economic Policy in March 1921. The author draws on interviews and on other kinds of now unavailable documents to produce a work that remains a unique view of early Soviet Russia.
Originally published in 1987.
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Table of Contents
- Illustrations
- pp. vii-viii
- Selected Bibliography
- pp. xi-xiv
- XXI. The Revolution Arms Itself
- pp. 25-41
- XXII. The Most Critical Period
- pp. 42-65
- XXIII. Terror, Red and White
- pp. 66-83
- XXIV. The End of the Tsarist Family
- pp. 84-95
- XXV. War Communism
- pp. 96-117
- XXVII. Denikin and the Cossack Vendee
- pp. 134-149
- XXVIII. Allied Intervention
- pp. 150-172
- XXIX. The Rise and Fall of Kolchak
- pp. 173-205
- XXX. The New Revolutionary Offensive
- pp. 206-220
- XXXV. The Last Stand of the Whites
- pp. 318-334
- XXXVI. The Revolution and Daily Life
- pp. 335-358
- XXXVIII. The Drive for World Revolution
- pp. 378-397
- XLI. The Revolution in Retrospect
- pp. 451-464
- Bibliography
- pp. 505-524
- Chronological Table
- pp. 525-534