Rostov in the Russian Civil War, 1917-1920 : the key to victory / / Brian Murphy

• Autore: Murphy Brian <1923->
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York, : F. Cass, 2005
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (223 p.)
• Disciplina: 947/.490841
• Soggetto geografico: Soviet Union History; Soviet Union History Revolution, 1917-1921; Rostov-na-Donu (Russia) History 20th century
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: BOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; DEDICATION; CONTENTS; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1.1917: THE TSAR OVERTHROWN; 2. 1918: AFTER THE OCTOBER REVOLUTION; 3. 1917: PARTY POLITICS; 4. 1918: DAILY LIFE; 5. 1918-1919: RAILWAYS AFTER THE WHITES HAVE TAKEN ROSTOV; 6. TERRORISM FOR A BETTER WORLD; 7. 1920: RED VICTORY; SUMMARY OF EVENTS; GLOSSARY; PERSONS MENTIONED; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: These documents were collected from the archives in Rostov-on-Don, and this book makes them available for the first time in print. Since becoming freely accessible Soviet archives have provided a rich source for understanding the hopes, fears and strivings of the Russians during the greatest crisis in their history. Both Reds and Whites realized Rostov's vital strategic importance, and the city changed hands six times between 1917 and 1920. These newly published personal stories fill out the social background to its complex mix of classes and nationalities. They convey the daily experience of
• Titolo autorizzato: Rostov in the Russian Civil War, 1917-1920
• ISBN: 1-134-27128-X; 1-280-25422-X; 9786610254224; 0-203-33767-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910966682503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Cass Military Studies