Russia unveiled
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Russia unveiled
（Routledge library editions, . Early Western responses to Soviet Russia ; v. 8）
Routledge, 2018, c1931
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La Russie nue
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First published in French in 1929 under the title: La Russie nue
Statement of responsibility on original t.p.: by Panaït Istrati ; translated by R.J.S. Curtis
Reprint. Originally published, translated into English: London : George Allen & Unwin, 1931
Includes index
Set ISBN for subseries "Early Western responses to Soviet Russia": 9781138049932
Description and Table of Contents
Description
First published in English in 1931, the author of this book was throughly acquainted with Russia, both in Tsarist and Bolshevist times; he spoke fluent Russian and became an ardent supporter of the Bolshevist cause. This volume documents how his illusions were shattered, as saw through the propaganda and perceived that the Soviet system was, in practice both oppressive and unworkable.
Table of Contents
1. An Introduction to Soviet Life 2. The Tragic Life of the Workers (1) 3. The Tragic Life of the Workers (2) 4. The Tragic Life of the Workers (3) 5. The Powers of Darkness 6. The 'Dictatorship of the Proletariat' 7. 'Socialism in Fifteen Years'
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