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Lenin and the making of the Soviet state : a brief history with documents
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- Creator
- Jeffrey Brooks, Georgiy Chernyavskiy
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- English
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- Boston : Bedford/St. Martin's, ©2007
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- xiv, 176 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- ISBNs
- 0312412665, 9780312412661
- OCLC
- ocn136722141
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- pt. 1. Introduction : V.I. Lenin's life and legacy. V.I. Lenin and the founding of the Soviet state -- The Russia of Lenin's youth -- Lenin as revolutionary -- World War I and the Russian Revolution -- Bolshevik rule and the new Soviet state -- War Communism : ideology or pragmatism? -- Lenin's last active years : the new economic policy and other innovations -- Lenin's decline -- Lenin's legacy -- pt. 2. The documents. Lenin and the Bolshevik seizure of power, 1900-1917 -- The monopolization of power during the civil war : 1917-1920 -- Threats to the Revolution : the development of the new economic polity -- The sick leader : de facto removal from power