The Russian Revolution
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Previous editions: 1982, 1994, 2008.
The Setting. The society ; The revolutionary tradition ; The 1905 revolution and its aftermath : the First World War -- 1917 : The Revolutions of February and October. The February revolution and "dual power" ; The Bolsheviks ; The popular revolution ; The political crises of the summer ; The October revolution -- The Civil War. The Civil War, the Red Army, and the Cheka ; War communism ; Visions of the new world ; The Bolsheviks in power -- NEP and the Future of the Revolution. The discipline of retreat ; The problem of bureaucracy ; The leadership struggle ; Building socialism in one country -- Stalin's Revolution. Stalin versus the right ; The industrialization drive ; Collectivization ; Cultural revolution -- Ending the Revolution. "Revolution accomplished" ; "Revolution betrayed" ; The terror.
In this work, the author incorporates data from archives that were previously inaccessible not only to Western but also to Soviet historians, as well as drawing on important recent Russian publications.
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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Year Published: 2017
Description: viii, 226 pages ; 20 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780198806707
0198806701
SUBJECTS
Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921.
Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1917-1936.
Russia -- History -- February Revolution, 1917.