The Bolshevik Revolution, 1917-1918: Documents and Materials. Publication No. 3 of the Hoover War Library

Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1934. 23 cm, 735, chronology, index, binding worn, edges soiled, damp staining at some page edges, rear board stained, spine lettering faded. How the Bolsheviks seized power in Russia and kept it during the first six months of their rule, as told through decrees, manifestos, and other public documents, in the words of participants and observers, and in the reports of the contemporary press. Topics covered include the last days ofthe provisional government, the seizure of power, the counter-attack, the Bolsheviks and the socialist opposition, the armistice, toward the dictatorship, the Constituent Assembly, the beginnings of civil war, Brest-Litovsk, consolidating the dictatorship, and the workers, the peasants, and the government. Condition: fair, good.

Keywords: WW1, Russian Revolution, Communism, Lenin, Bolshevik, Kerensky, Menshevik, Brest-Litovsk, Dictatorship

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Price: $135.00

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