Oleg Budnitskii

Russian Jews Between the Reds and the Whites, 1917-1920

Übersetzer: Portice, Timothy J

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive and nuanced historical account of the role Jews played in the Russian Civil War. Oleg Budnitskii shows that Jews were not just victims of the bloody pogroms but also active participants in the anti-Bolshevik White movement as well as the establishment of the Soviet state.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Seitenzahl: 544
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Januar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 161mm x 48mm
• Gewicht: 1035g
• ISBN-13: 9780812243642
• ISBN-10: 0812243641
• Artikelnr.: 33876488

Autorenporträt

Oleg Budnitskii is Professor of History and Director of the Center for the Study of the History and Sociology of World War II at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Abbreviations
Introduction
Chapter 1. Jews in the Russian Empire, 1772-1917
Chapter 2. The Jews and the Russian Revolution
Chapter 3. The Bolsheviks and the Jews
Chapter 4. "No Shneerzons!" The White Movement and the Jews
Chapter 5. Trump Card: Antisemitism in White Ideology and Propaganda
Chapter 6. In the Shadow of the Holocaust: The Pogroms of 1918¬-1920
Chapter 7. Russian Liberalism and the "Jewish Question"
Chapter 8. The "Jewish Question," White Diplomacy, and the Western
Democracies
Chapter 9. Battling Balfour: White Diplomacy, the Russian Orthodox Church,
and the Problem of the Establishment of the Jewish State in Palestine
Chapter 10. Jews and the Red Army
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography of Archival Sources
Index
Acknowledgments