Conspirator : Lenin in exile /

Rappaport, Helen.

Conspirator : Lenin in exile / Helen Rappaport. - New York : Basic Books, c2010. - viii, 384 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 321-369) and index.

Introduction: Shlisselburg Fortress, 1887 -- Leaving Shushenskoe -- Igniting the spark -- Konspiratsiya -- Becoming Lenin -- Dr. and Mrs. Richter -- "The dirty squabble abroad" -- "Strong talk and weak tea" -- "On the eve of barricades" -- Stolypin's neckties -- "The congress of undesirables" -- On thin ice -- "Why the hell did we go to Paris?" -- Inessa -- "Almost Russia" -- A Russian spy in Galicia -- "This damned Switzerland" -- "One fighting campaign after another" -- From the Spiegelgasse to the Finland Station -- Epilogue: Good-bye Lenin.

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Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich, 1870-1924 --Travel--Europe.
Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich, 1870-1924 --Exile--Russia (Federation)--Siberia.


Revolutionaries--Russia--Biography.
Conspiracies--History--Russia--20th century.


Russia--Politics and government--1894-1917.
Europe--Politics and government--1871-1918.

DK254.L443 / R37 2010

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