The Bolsheviks and the Red Army, 1918-1921
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Action & Adventure
History
형식
페이퍼백
페이지
276
언어
영어
출판됨
Jan 8, 2009
출판사
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10
0521093171
ISBN-13
9780521093170
설명
As talented historians, Francesco Benvenuti and Christopher Woodall dive deep into a pivotal era of Russian history, exploring the rise of the Red Army during the tumultuous years of 1918 to 1921. Their work sheds light on how the Bolsheviks forged a military apparatus that would not only defend their revolution but also lay the groundwork for the future Soviet Union.
Through meticulous research and engaging narrative, the authors examine the interplay between political power and military strategy, revealing how the Red Army became an extension of Bolshevik ideology. They bring to life the key figures and events that shaped this transformative period, making it accessible and compelling.
With a focus on both the triumphs and challenges faced by the nascent military force, their analysis invites readers to understand the complexities of revolution and statecraft. This is more than a recounting of battles; it’s a vibrant depiction of a society in upheaval, where every soldier's story contributed to an indelible chapter in history.
Through meticulous research and engaging narrative, the authors examine the interplay between political power and military strategy, revealing how the Red Army became an extension of Bolshevik ideology. They bring to life the key figures and events that shaped this transformative period, making it accessible and compelling.
With a focus on both the triumphs and challenges faced by the nascent military force, their analysis invites readers to understand the complexities of revolution and statecraft. This is more than a recounting of battles; it’s a vibrant depiction of a society in upheaval, where every soldier's story contributed to an indelible chapter in history.