USSR : the story of soviet Russia / Walter Duranty.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Duranty, Walter, 1884-1957, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Soviet Union--History--Revolution, 1917-1921.

Soviet Union.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (293 pages)

Other Title:

USSR

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : J.B. Lippincott Company, 1944.

Contents:

1. "The occasion produces the man"

2. Rasputin, Kerensky, Lenin

3. "Nor any chart to guide them"

4. The hostile circle

5. A temporary retreat

6. Gods and devils

7. The new republic

8. Lenin dead and Trotsky living

9. "This ill-matched pair ..."

10. Credits and debits

11. The dark background

12. United effort

13. The five-year plan: a weapon

14. The plan in operation

15. Portrait of a strong man

16. The agricultural front

17. "Man-made famine"

18. Year of success

19. The treason trials

20. The great purge and national defense

21. Woman's place

22. Moscow and Munich

23. Borrowed time

24. The titanic struggle

25. A promise for the future.

Notes:

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Includes index.