Making of Three Russian Revolutionaries

This book presents the life histories, drawn from a series of interviews conducted in the 1960s, of three prominent survivors of the Menshevik party: Lydia Dan, Boris Nicolaevsky, and George Denike. Each of these figures played an important role in the politics of Russia''s Social Democracy and eventually in the Menshevik party. The interviews range well beyond politics. They reconstruct, in quasi...