Civil war in Siberia [electronic resource] : the anti-Bolshevik government of Admiral Kolchak, 1918-1920 / Jonathan D. Smele.

The Russian Civil War of 1917-1921 was a cataclysmic series of overlapping conflicts. It was a pivotal event in modern history, and left a deep imprint on the participants and their descendants for decades after its end. It was the Bolshevik victory in this bloody struggle, not in the skirmishes on...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ACLS)
Main Author: Smele, Jon
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©1996.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine derived contents note: 1. The triumphal march of reaction
  • 2. The establishment of the Kolchak government
  • 3. 'What Kolchak wants': military versus polity in white Siberia
  • 4. Inside Kolchakia: from 'a land of milk and honey' to 'the dictatorship of the whip'
  • 5. White de;bacle
  • 6. White agony.