"Caught in the Revolution is Helen Rappaport's masterful telling of the outbreak of the Russian Revolution through eye-witness accounts left by foreign nationals who saw the drama unfold. Between the first revolution in February 1917 and Lenin's Bolshevik coup in October, Petrog…
The first volume of a trilogy; the subsequent volumes are: Wall Street and FDR; Wall Street and the rise of Hitler. Bibliography: p. 213-217.
Eyewitnesses to the Russian Revolution
"One hundred years ago, the Russian Revolution turned the world upside down. Ordinary people took over their factories, farms, regiments, and schools, and set out to build a new society. Selections from testimonials, debates, documents, and memoirs fill this new reader, bringing…
Die Oktoberrevolution war nicht irgendein Ereignis. Sie hat das 20. Jahrhundert tiefgreifend geprägt. Und auch unsere eigene Zeit, die mit dem Ende des Ost-West-Konflikts aus dem Schatten des Roten Oktobers herausgetreten ist, bleibt unterschwellig auf sie bezogen. Die Alternati…