Spies and commissars Bolshevik Russia and the West

In the immediate aftermath of the Revolution, the Western powers were anxious to prevent the spread of Bolshevism across Europe. Lenin and Trotsky were equally anxious that the Communist vision they were busy introducing in Russia should do just that. But neither side knew anything about the other....

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Main Author: Service, Robert
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, UK Macmillan 2011
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Table of Contents:
  • One. Revolution
  • 1. Troubling Journeys
  • 2. Russia on Its Knees
  • 3. Allied Agenda
  • 4. Cheering for the Soviets
  • 5. Revolution and the World
  • 6. In the Light of the Fire
  • 7. Diplomatic Impasse
  • 8. Other West
  • Two. Survival
  • 9. Talks at Brest-Litovsk
  • 10. Breathing Dangerously
  • 11. Revolts and Murders
  • 12. Subverting the Allies
  • 13. Germany Entreated
  • 14. Subverting Russia
  • 15. Very British Plot
  • 16. German Capitulation
  • Three. Probings
  • 17. Revolving the Russian Question
  • 18. Paris Peace Conference
  • 19. European Revolution
  • 20. Allies and the Whites
  • 21. Western Agents
  • 22. Communism in America
  • 23. Soviet Agents
  • 24. Allied Military Withdrawal
  • Four. Stalemate
  • 25. Bolshevism: For and Against
  • 26. Left Entrance
  • 27. Spreading of Comintern
  • 28. To Poland and Beyond
  • 29. Trade Talks Abroad
  • 30. Economics of Survival
  • 31. Second Breathing Space
  • 32. Unextinguished Fire.