Russia From the American Embassy: April, 1916 November, 1918 (Classic Reprint)

Description: This book offers a firsthand account of Russia during a pivotal period, spanning from April 1916 to November 1918. The author, the United States Ambassador to Russia, provides a unique perspective on the waning days of the Tsarist regime, the turbulent months of the Provisional Government, and the rise of the Bolsheviks. Through personal letters, official dispatches, and vivid recollections, the author paints a compelling picture of a nation in turmoil. He delves into the pervasive German influence in Russian affairs, the whispers of treason in high places, and the growing discontent that ultimately led to revolution. The narrative captures the hope and uncertainty surrounding the Provisional Government, the escalating chaos as various factions vied for power, and the dramatic events that culminated in the Bolshevik takeover. The author's keen observations and insightful analysis shed light on the complex political landscape of Russia, the motivations of key players, and the profound impact of the First World War on the nation's trajectory. This book serves as a valuable historical record and a testament to the enduring consequences of political upheaval and ideological conflict. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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