Four American scholars wrote these essays in 1918, less than a year after the Russian Revolution had brought an empire to the brink of dissolution. They discuss the role of the intellectuals in the liberation movement, the forces behind the revolution and eyewitness impressions of Russia’s mismanaged war, followed by an account of the movement for South Slav unity, with documents.
History written in the heat of events, revealing how Western observers understood revolution in 1918. Download the free EPUB.