Superb A vivid account of one of the most compelling lives in modern revolutionary history Maurice Casey, author ofHotel LuxAbidor captures Serge in all his complexity Bruce Baugh, Professor Emeritus, Thompson Rivers UniversityA fascinating and provocative biography Geoffrey Kurtz, Associate Professor, Borough of Manhattan Community CollegeIdeological schisms have always been a feature of the left, but for much of the early twentieth century they could be deadly.
At the height of the Russian Civil War in 1919 Britain poured in thousands of troops and vast amounts of munitions to assist the White Russian opponents of Lenin’s Communist forces.
Skilfully navigating Libya's eventful past, this fully updated edition of Ronald Bruce St John's authoritative work includes an in-depth examination of the 2011 rebellion that finally put an end to over 40 years of Qadaffi's authoritarian rule.
Widely remembered as a time of heated debate over the westward expansion of slavery, the 1850s in the United States was also a period of mass immigration.
Die Absicht der Autorin ist es nicht, die Geschichte der revolutionaren Bewegungen zu schreiben, die in der ersten Halfte des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts stattfanden und mit den Ausbruchen des Jahres 1848 endeten, sondern deren Zusammenhang mit der umfassenderen allmahlichen Umwalzung zu beleuchten, die das wesentlich agrarische Deutschland in ein wesentlich industrielles verwandelte, was zugleich eine Verwandlung der Weltanschauung bedeutete.
