The Bolsheviks and the Red Army, 1918-1922

The Bolsheviks and the Red Army, 1918-1922 /

The emergence of the military agency of the Soviet state is a crucial but neglected aspect of inter-war Soviet history, and in this pioneering study Francesco Benvenuti provides a detailed analysis of the politics (as opposed to the operational activities) of the Red Army during the Civil War. Sever...

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Main Author: Benvenuti, Francesco
Format: Book
Language:English
Italian
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1988.
Series:Soviet and East European studies
Subjects:
Soviet Union. > Raboche-Krestʹi︠a︡nskai︠a︡ Krasnai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡ > History.
URSS. > Raboče Krestʹjanskaja Krasnaja Armija > Histoire
Soviet Union. > Raboche-Krestʹi︠a︡nskai︠a︡ Krasnai︠a︡ Armii︠a︡.
1917-1921
Soviet Union > History > Revolution, 1917-1921.
Soviet Union > Politics and government > 1917-1936
URSS > Histoire > 1917-1921 (Révolution)
Soviet Union.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The disintegration of the Imperial Army
  • 2. The birth of the Red Army
  • 3. Reorganization on the battlefield
  • 4. Opposition within the party
  • 5. Military policy at the 8th Congress
  • 6. Rupture and reconciliation
  • 7. Peace or war
  • 8. Continuing political tensions.

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