Russia: Revolution and Civil War, 1917-1921

Russia: Revolution and Civil War, 1917-1921Description By Antony Beevor Hardcover Riveting . . . There is a wealth of new information here that adds considerable texture and nuance to his story and helps to set Russia apart from previous works.The Wall Street Journal An epic new account of the conflict that reshaped Eastern Europe and set the stage for the rest of the twentieth century. Between 1917 and 1921 a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist

sometimes difficult relationship with the intersecting temperance and abolition campaigns

regardless of personal consequences

this is Michael Palin at his very finest

The impetus for this book was the story of Matthew Guerra (the author's great-uncle)

six of them as gas officers

inspiration

in favor of a stronger military

They became known as the Polar Bears

Petra’s unique abilities will be needed against the most dangerous enemies of all―those ever present

Murray and Anderson’s work was so successful that the British Army asked them to run a hospital in the heart of London

near Rugby

to intervene in the Russian Civil War