Defenders of the motherland the Tsarist elite in revolutionary Russia /
Rendle, Matthew.
Defenders of the motherland the Tsarist elite in revolutionary Russia / [electronic resource] : Matthew Rendle. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (xii, 274 p.) : maps.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Matthew Rendle studies how the most powerful social groups in tsarist Russia reacted to the challenges of 1917. He argues that the alienation of elites from the tsar and their support for the Provisional Government secured the success of the revolution but the threat they posed laid the foundations of the repressive Soviet regime.
9780191717154 (ebook) : No price
Elite (Social sciences)--History.--Soviet Union
Soviet Union--History--Social aspects.--Revolution, 1917-1921
Russia--History--February Revolution, 1917.
DK265
947.084
Defenders of the motherland the Tsarist elite in revolutionary Russia / [electronic resource] : Matthew Rendle. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2010. - 1 online resource (xii, 274 p.) : maps.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Matthew Rendle studies how the most powerful social groups in tsarist Russia reacted to the challenges of 1917. He argues that the alienation of elites from the tsar and their support for the Provisional Government secured the success of the revolution but the threat they posed laid the foundations of the repressive Soviet regime.
9780191717154 (ebook) : No price
Elite (Social sciences)--History.--Soviet Union
Soviet Union--History--Social aspects.--Revolution, 1917-1921
Russia--History--February Revolution, 1917.
DK265
947.084