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Russia Unveiled

Panaït Istrati author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd

Published:29th Jun '17

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First published in English in 1931, the author of this book was throughly acquainted with Russia, both in Tsarist and Bolshevist times; he spoke fluent Russian and became an ardent supporter of the Bolshevist cause. This volume documents how his illusions were shattered, as saw through the propaganda and perceived that the Soviet system was, in practice both oppressive and unworkable.

'...the most penetrating study of Russian conditions that has yet appeared in the English language.' Evening Standard

ISBN: 9781138084599

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 453g

272 pages