Russia In Travail (1918)

Russia In Travail (1918)

Olive Gilbreath

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781104377335
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Russia In Travail is a historical account of the tumultuous events that took place in Russia during the early 20th century. Written by Olive Gilbreath and published in 1918, the book provides a detailed analysis of the various political and social upheavals that occurred in Russia during this period.The book begins by examining the reign of Tsar Nicholas II and the various factors that led to the downfall of his regime. It then goes on to explore the rise of the Bolsheviks and the establishment of the Soviet Union under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin.Throughout the book, Gilbreath provides a comprehensive overview of the various political factions and movements that were active in Russia during this period. She also examines the impact of these movements on the lives of ordinary Russians, particularly the working class and peasants.In addition to its historical analysis, Russia In Travail also offers a personal perspective on the events it describes. Gilbreath spent several years in Russia during this period and was able to witness many of the events she describes firsthand. This gives the book a unique perspective and adds a personal touch to its historical analysis.Overall, Russia In Travail is a fascinating and insightful account of one of the most important periods in Russian history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Russia or the wider political and social movements of the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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