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Ten days that shook the world /

"An American journalist on assignment for the New York-based communist newspaper, The Masses, John Reed provides a riveting description of the events that led to Lenin and the Bolsheviks seizing state power. Crackling with energetic immediacy, Reed's chronicle is based on his days and nigh...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Reed, John, 1887-1920 (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Laibman, David (writer of new foreword.), Lawson, John Howard, 1894-1977 (writer of author biographical information.)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New York : OR Books, [2017]
Édition:100th Anniversary edition.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • A Centennial foreword / David Laibman
  • About the author / John Howard Lawson
  • Preface / N.K. Krupskaya
  • Author's introduction / John Reed
  • Background
  • The coming storm
  • On the eve
  • The fall of the provisional government
  • Plunging ahead
  • The committee for salvation
  • The revolutionary front
  • Counter-revolution
  • Victory
  • Moscow
  • The conquest of power
  • The peasants' congress
  • Appendix
  • Biographical notes.