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The Bolsheviks Come to Power : The Revolution of 1917 in Petrograd.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Pluto Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (465 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781786801029
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Bolsheviks Come to PowerDDC classification:
  • 947/.210841
LOC classification:
  • DK265.8.L4
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Transliteration, Dates, and Terminology -- Preface to the Centenary Edition -- Introduction -- 1. The July Uprising -- 2. The Bolsheviks Under Fire -- 3. Petrograd During the Reaction -- 4. The Ineffectiveness of Repression -- 5. The Bolshevik Resurgence -- 6. The Rise of Kornilov -- 7. Kornilov versus Kerensky -- 8. The Bolsheviks and Kornilov's Defeat -- 9. The Question of a New Government -- 10. "All Power to the Soviets! -- 11. Lenin's Campaign for an Insurrection -- 12. Obstacles to an Uprising -- 13. The Garrison Crisis and the Military Revolutionary Committee -- 14. On the Eve -- 15. The Bolsheviks Come to Power -- 16. Epilogue -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: A new edition of a classic history of the Bolsheviks which destroys the platitudes of mainstream histories, reclaiming the revolution on its centenary.
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Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Note on Transliteration, Dates, and Terminology -- Preface to the Centenary Edition -- Introduction -- 1. The July Uprising -- 2. The Bolsheviks Under Fire -- 3. Petrograd During the Reaction -- 4. The Ineffectiveness of Repression -- 5. The Bolshevik Resurgence -- 6. The Rise of Kornilov -- 7. Kornilov versus Kerensky -- 8. The Bolsheviks and Kornilov's Defeat -- 9. The Question of a New Government -- 10. "All Power to the Soviets! -- 11. Lenin's Campaign for an Insurrection -- 12. Obstacles to an Uprising -- 13. The Garrison Crisis and the Military Revolutionary Committee -- 14. On the Eve -- 15. The Bolsheviks Come to Power -- 16. Epilogue -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.

A new edition of a classic history of the Bolsheviks which destroys the platitudes of mainstream histories, reclaiming the revolution on its centenary.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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