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... revolution , " as it has sometimes been called , wrought a transformation in Russia almost as great as that wrought by the October Revolution itself . None of this was apparent at the outset . The honeymoon of the New Economic Policy ...
... revolution , " as it has sometimes been called , wrought a transformation in Russia almost as great as that wrought by the October Revolution itself . None of this was apparent at the outset . The honeymoon of the New Economic Policy ...
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... Revolution and that nothing else had any relevance for me . And to understand the Revolution I needed nothing but Marxism . I hacked away all else that adhered to it and turned my back on it . " The novel's hero , Olkhovsky ( who became ...
... Revolution and that nothing else had any relevance for me . And to understand the Revolution I needed nothing but Marxism . I hacked away all else that adhered to it and turned my back on it . " The novel's hero , Olkhovsky ( who became ...
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... Revolution that he had commenced as a student , and he had decided to go back to the beginning and start afresh . He wrote and completed some chapters under the provisional title of Love the Revolution but was dissatisfied with what he ...
... Revolution that he had commenced as a student , and he had decided to go back to the beginning and start afresh . He wrote and completed some chapters under the provisional title of Love the Revolution but was dissatisfied with what he ...
Contents
Preface | 13 |
Acknowledgements | 21 |
FAREWELL TO THE OLD WORLD | 60 |
Copyright | |
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