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Lenin's brother, the origins of the October Revolution, Philip Pomper

Label
Lenin's brother, the origins of the October Revolution, Philip Pomper
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-254) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrationsmapsplates
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Lenin's brother
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
317920002
Responsibility statement
Philip Pomper
Sub title
the origins of the October Revolution
Summary
Probing the Ulyanov family archives, historian Philip Pomper uncovers Alexander Ulyanov's transformation from ascetic student to terrorist, and the impact his fate had on his younger brother Lenin. Vividly portraying the psychological dynamics of a family that would change history, "Lenin's Brother" is a perspective-changing glimpse into Lenin's formative years--and his subsequent behavior as a revolutionary
Table Of Contents
Endings and beginnings -- Traumas -- The making of a rebel -- Sasha, Anna, and Raisa -- Students -- Plotters -- Bombs, hearts, and ideas -- The trial -- The Ulyanov brothers and history's revenge
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