Read The Russian Revolution Online
Authors: Sheila Fitzpatrick
Tags: #History, #Europe, #General, #Modern, #20th Century, #Political Science, #Political Ideologies, #Communism; Post-Communism & Socialism, #Military, #World War I
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
i The Setting
The society
The revolutionary tradition
The 1905 Revolution and its aftermath; the First World War
2 1917: The Revolutions of February and October
The February Revolution and `dual power'
The Bolsheviks
The popular revolution
The political crises of the summer
The October Revolution
3 The Civil War
The Civil War, the Red Army, and the Cheka
War Communism
Visions of the new world
The Bolsheviks in power
4 NEP and the Future of the Revolution
The discipline of retreat
The problem of bureaucracy
The leadership struggle
Building socialism in one country
5 Stalin's Revolution
Stalin versus the Right
The industrialization drive
Collectivization
Cultural Revolution
6 Ending the Revolution
`Revolution accomplished'
`Revolution betrayed'
The Terror
Notes
Select Bibliography
Index
Table of Contents
The 1905 Revolution and its aftermath; the First World War
2 1917: The Revolutions of February and October
The February Revolution and `dual power'
The political crises of the summer
The Civil War, the Red Army, and the Cheka
4 NEP and the Future of the Revolution