Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-154) and index.
Contents:
From the February days to a military coup -- After the Bolshevik takeover -- Civil war -- A country in chaos -- Power struggles -- Fear and terror -- The Soviet Union faces the world -- After Stalin.
Summary:
Discusses the events after the overthrow of Czar Nicholas II of Russia, when the Communist Party, led by Vladimir Lenin and Josef Stalin, began a repressive and violent government that led to starvation, the formation of labor camps, and the Cold War.
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