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Lenin's terror : the ideological origins of early Soviet state violence / James Ryan.

Author/creator Ryan, James, 1985-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2012.
Descriptionxi, 260 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Series Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series ; 36
Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series ; 36. ^A886807
Contents Introduction: ideology and terror -- "Revolution is war": the genesis of a militant Marxism, 1894-1907 -- "Violence to end all violence": ideological purity and the Great War, 1907-1917 -- "History will not forgive us if we do not seize power now" Revolutionary imperative, 1917 -- Confronting the "wolves in the forest", October 1917-summer 1918 -- The red terror -- Civil war: the strengthening of dictatorship, 1919-21 -- War and peace: from civil war to NEP, 1919-1921 -- "We will cleanse Russia for a long time": the contradictions of NEP -- Lenin's terror.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 237-249) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2011051857
ISBN9780415673969 (hardback)
ISBN9780203115763 (ebook)

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