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Jonathan D. Smele

    12 december 1958

    Jonathan Smele duikt in de complexiteit van de Russische en Europese geschiedenis, met een bijzondere focus op de Russische revoluties en burgeroorlogen. Zijn wetenschap biedt diepgaande inzichten in cruciale historische momenten en hun bredere implicaties. Smele's analyses belichten de complexe dynamiek van een tijdperk dat gekenmerkt werd door omwentelingen en conflicten. Zijn expertise biedt een helder perspectief om belangrijke hoofdstukken uit de Russische en Europese geschiedenis te begrijpen.

    The 'Russian' Civil Wars 1916-1926
    Civil War in Siberia
    Civil War in Siberia
    • Civil War in Siberia

      • 788bladzijden
      • 28 uur lezen
      4,4(5)Tarief

      The book delves into the complexities of the Russian Civil War from 1917 to 1921, focusing on the conflict between the Bolsheviks and the counter-revolutionary White forces, particularly in Siberia. It highlights the significant yet often overlooked contributions of Admiral Aleksandr Kolchak, the White leader, and explores how geographic and economic challenges, alongside leadership failures, influenced the White movement's downfall. Through a diverse array of contemporary sources, the author sheds light on this critical period that shaped Soviet Communism's legitimacy and enduring impact.

      Civil War in Siberia
    • Civil War in Siberia

      The Anti-Bolshevik Government of Admiral Kolchak, 1918 1920

      • 788bladzijden
      • 28 uur lezen

      Focusing on the Russian Civil War from 1917 to 1921, the narrative delves into the pivotal clash between the Bolshevik 'Reds' and the counter-revolutionary 'Whites,' particularly highlighting the White movement in Siberia and Admiral Aleksandr Kolchak's role as the 'Supreme Ruler' of Russia. The author, Jonathan Smele, utilizes a variety of sources to analyze the economic and geographical challenges faced by the Whites, concluding that their defeat stemmed from both external conditions and internal leadership failures, rather than solely from Bolshevik strength.

      Civil War in Siberia
    • The 'Russian' Civil Wars 1916-1926

      • 456bladzijden
      • 16 uur lezen

      An original interpretation of the wars that ravaged Russia for decades after the toppling of the Romanovs.

      The 'Russian' Civil Wars 1916-1926