'In its unassuming way, Mr. Loder's book is a model of its kind.' Economist'A book on Russia that can be commended without qualification...' Sunday Times

• Part 1: The Revolution in Outline 1. The Autocracy in Decay 2. The 'February' Revolution 3. The 'October' Revolution 4. The Civil War 5. Reconstruction Part 2: Round the Soviet Union 6. The Incidentals of Travel 7. Life in the Capitals 8. Glimpses of the Provinces i) the Urals and Siberia 9. Glimpses of the Provinces ii) The Volga and the Caucasus 10. Glimpses of the Provinces iii) The Black Sea and the Ukraine Part 3: Bolshevism in Action 11. The Communist Dictatorship 12. Government by Propaganda 13. The Five Year Plan and Production 14. The Five Year Plan and the Standards of Life and Labour 15. Will Bolshevism Last? 16. Bolshevism Contra Mundum. Appendix: The Political Organization of the USSR

'In its unassuming way, Mr. Loder's book is a model of its kind.' Economist'A book on Russia that can be commended without qualification...' Sunday Times

• Part 1: The Revolution in Outline 1. The Autocracy in Decay 2. The 'February' Revolution 3. The 'October' Revolution 4. The Civil War 5. Reconstruction Part 2: Round the Soviet Union 6. The Incidentals of Travel 7. Life in the Capitals 8. Glimpses of the Provinces i) the Urals and Siberia 9. Glimpses of the Provinces ii) The Volga and the Caucasus 10. Glimpses of the Provinces iii) The Black Sea and the Ukraine Part 3: Bolshevism in Action 11. The Communist Dictatorship 12. Government by Propaganda 13. The Five Year Plan and Production 14. The Five Year Plan and the Standards of Life and Labour 15. Will Bolshevism Last? 16. Bolshevism Contra Mundum. Appendix: The Political Organization of the USSR

'In its unassuming way, Mr. Loder's book is a model of its kind.' Economist'A book on Russia that can be commended without qualification...' Sunday Times

• Part 1: The Revolution in Outline 1. The Autocracy in Decay 2. The 'February' Revolution 3. The 'October' Revolution 4. The Civil War 5. Reconstruction Part 2: Round the Soviet Union 6. The Incidentals of Travel 7. Life in the Capitals 8. Glimpses of the Provinces i) the Urals and Siberia 9. Glimpses of the Provinces ii) The Volga and the Caucasus 10. Glimpses of the Provinces iii) The Black Sea and the Ukraine Part 3: Bolshevism in Action 11. The Communist Dictatorship 12. Government by Propaganda 13. The Five Year Plan and Production 14. The Five Year Plan and the Standards of Life and Labour 15. Will Bolshevism Last? 16. Bolshevism Contra Mundum. Appendix: The Political Organization of the USSR