Prelude to Revolution

By: unknown author

..". an expert work... remarkable for its objectivity, judiciousness, and its sure handling of the available evidence." -- Political Science Quarterly ..". a fine piece of historical writing." -- Soviet Studies "An able and scholarly inquiry into the perplexing abortive Petrograd uprising of June and July 1917... a very interesting view of revolutionary action on the local level." -- Foreign Affairs First published in 1968, this pioneering study of revolutionary events in Petrograd in the summer of 1917 revised the established view of the Bolsheviks as a monolithic party. Rabinowitch documents how the party's pluralistic nature had crucial implications for the outcome of the revolution in October.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253168406
• ISBN13: 9780253168405
• Release Date: January 1968
• Publisher: Indiana Univ Pr
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.