Deported from the United States in 1919, the anarchist Emma Goldman arrived in Soviet Russia full of hope for the revolution. Over two years in Petrograd and Moscow and on journeys to the Ukraine she meets leaders and ordinary people, watches the militarization of labour, the privileges and the repression, and records how her dream fell apart link by link.
An early, passionate insider’s critique of Bolshevism from the political left, still striking a century on. Download the free EPUB.