The Lockhart Plot: Love, Betrayal, Assassination and Counter-Revolution in Lenin's Russia

by Jonathan Schneer

Book Overview

During the spring and summer of 1918, with World War I still undecided, British, French and American agents in Russia developed a breathtakingly audacious plan. Led by Robert Hamilton Bruce Lockhart, a dashing, cynical, urbane 30-year-old Scot, they conspired to overthrow Lenin's newly established Bolshevik regime, and to install one that would continue the war against Germany on the Eastern Front. Lockhart's confidante and chief support, with whom...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198852991
• ISBN13: 9780198852995
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 5.5" x 8.1"