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Record Nr.

UNINA9910962544803321

Autore

Ulam Adam Bruno <1922->

Titolo

The Bolsheviks : the intellectual and political history of the triumph of communism in Russia : with a new preface / / Adam B. Ulam

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, c1998

ISBN

9780674044531

0674044533

Edizione

[1st Harvard University Press pbk. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 598 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

947.084

Soggetti

Communism - Russia - History

Communism - Soviet Union - History

Soviet Union History Revolution, 1917-1921

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published: New York : Macmillan Publishing, c1965.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE, 1998: LENIN AMONG THE BOLSHEVIKS -- I THE FAMILY -- II THE REVOLUTIONARY TRADITION -- III APPRENTICESHIP -- IV THE LEADER -- V REVOLUTION AND REACTION -- VI THE YEARS OF WAITING: 1908-1917 -- VII 1917 -- VIII VICTORY -- IX THE WORLDS OF COMMUNISM -- X THE LAST STRUGGLES -- INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

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.