"Barbarous Soviet Russia" by Isaac McBride
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"Barbarous Soviet Russia" by Isaac McBride is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book chronicles the author's firsthand observations during his travels in Soviet Russia after the Bolshevik Revolution, exploring various aspects of life, governance, and society during that tumultuous period. McBride aims to reveal the realities of Soviet rule, contrasting claims of terror and oppression with his encounters and experiences on the ground. The opening of the
book sets the stage for McBride's exploration as he prepares to enter Soviet Russia, despite warnings from those who doubt his safety. Conversations with various individuals introduce the reader to the fears and misconceptions surrounding Bolshevism. McBride describes his determination to observe and report on the conditions in the country, detailing the initial challenges he faces as an American journalist attempting to traverse war-torn regions and military fronts. The narrative draws readers into the author's journey, highlighting both the dangers and curiosities of a society grappling with revolutionary change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | McBride, Isaac |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 20012209 |
| Title | "Barbarous Soviet Russia" |
| Credits |
Produced by KD Weeks, Richard Hulse and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 45.5 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland |
| Subject | Communism -- Soviet Union |
| Subject | Soviet Union -- Economic conditions -- 1917-1945 |
| Subject | Soviet Union -- Politics and government -- 1917-1936 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 49055 |
| Release Date | May 26, 2015 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 434 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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