The Bolsheviks : the intellectual and political history of the triumph of communism in Russia : with a new preface

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The Bolsheviks : the intellectual and political history of the triumph of communism in Russia : with a new preface

Adam B. Ulam

Harvard University Press, c1998

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"First Harvard University Press paperback edition, 1998"--T. p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

The rise of the Bolsheviks is an epic Russian story that now has a definitive end. The major historian of the subject, Adam Ulam, has enlarged his classic work with a new Preface that puts the revolutionary moment, and especially Lenin, in perspective for our modern age.

Table of Contents

Preface, 1998: Lenin among the Bolsheviks THE FAMILY THE REVOLUTIONARY TRADITION The Decembrists Bakunin and Herzen Chernyshevsky Populism APPRENTICESHIP Samara St. Petersburg Siberia Marxism THE LEADER The Iskra Period What Is To Be Done From the Rift to the Revolution of 1905 REVOLUTION AND REACTION The Revolution of 1905 The Ebb THE YEARS OF WAITING: 1908-1917 Splits and Scandals On the World Stage: 1912-1917 1917 A Kind and Considerate Revolution Toward the Great October VICTORY The Statesman The Dictator THE WORLDS OF COMMUNISM The Old Economic Policy The World of the Comintern THE LAST STRUGGLES Medicine and Administration Intrigue and Death Index

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