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Fontanka 16 : the tsars' secret police /

"Fontanka 16 takes a fresh look at the feared Russian tsarist secret police, the Okhranka, during the period of the imperial regime leading up to the Revolution of 1917. It is a fascinating account of the development of a secret police organization that was deeply rooted in tsarist Russia but p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Ruud, Charles A., 1933- (Autor), Stepanov, S. A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
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Publicado: Montreal : Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©1999.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Illustrations
  • PART ONE: HISTORY, TRADITION, PRECEDENTS
  • 1 Political Investigation in Russia to 1825
  • 2 Imperial Security Centres at Fontanka 16, 1826 to the 1870s
  • 3 From the Third Section to the Department of Police
  • PART TWO: STRUCTURE, METHODS, AGENTS
  • 4 The Okhranka as a Compiler of Information
  • 5 The Foreign Agency, 1884â€?1917
  • 6 The Challenge of Quelling the Fighting Squads, 1906â€?1909
  • PART THREE: DOUBLE AGENTS AND DISSIDENTS
  • 7 Azeff, the Super Agent
  • 8 Whistle-blowers in the Ranks of the Okhranka
  • 9 The Assassination of StolypinPART FOUR: THE POLITICAL POLICE AND THE JEWISH QUESTION
  • 10 Protocols, Masons, Liberals
  • 11 The Tsarist Police and Pogroms
  • 12 The Beilis Case and Damage Control
  • PART FIVE: THE DECLINE OF THE OKHRANKA
  • 13 The Struggle for the Okhranka
  • 14 Police Officials and Rasputin
  • 15 Epilogue for the Okhranka
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
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