Russian Revolution and Its Global Impact

Jonathan Daly is Professor of History, University of Illinois at Chicago. Leonid Trofimov is Adjunct Assistant Professor of History, Queen's University and the University of Guelph.

• Preface; Chronology; Glossary; List of Maps; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Chapter 1: Russia in Revolu-tion & Civil War; Chapter 2: The Bolsheviks Engage the World; Chapter 3: The Russian Revolution & the Power of Communism Epilogue Documents. Section 1 -- Russia's Revolutions: From the Collapse of the Monarchy to the Civil War; Konstantin Pobedonoststev Blasts Parliamentarism, the Free Press, & Modern Education; V I Lenin, Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism, 1916; Soldiers Write About the War, 1915-16; Order Number One, March 1, 1917; An American in Petrograd, Spring 1917; Polish Independence & the Russian Revolution, March--April, 1917; Lenin Calls for a Deepening of the Revolution, April 4, 1917; General Session of the Petrograd Soviet, September 11, 1917; Declaration of the Rights of the Working & Exploited People, January 1918; Mustafa Chokaev, Reminiscences of 1917-18; Aleksandra Kollontai, "Soon!" (in 48 Years' Time), 1919; Nikolai Bukharin & Evgenii Preobrazhenskii, ABC of Communism; The Fate of Kiev, 1918; The Russian "Internationale," 1902-1944; Appeal of Rebel Leaders to the Peasant Masses, Late July/Early August 1920. Section 2: The Bolsheviks Engage the World -- The Bolsheviks Take Russia Out of World War I, January--March 1918; Soviet Protest against Allied Intervention, June 27, 1918; V I Lenin, "A Letter to American Workingmen", August 20, 1918; Pitfalls of Intervention, 1918-20; Bolshevik Anticipation of a Revolutionary Wave in 1919; Report of the Chief of the International Relations Section of the Comintern, March 1, 1921; Toward World Revolution, July 3, 1921; The Treaty of Rapallo, April 16, 1922; J Stalin, "The Political Tasks of the University of the Toiling Peoples of the East," 1925; Bolshevik In-fluence in China, 1920s; Fighting over the Torch of the Revolution: Trotsky versus Stalin. Section 3 -- The Russian Revolution & the Power of Communism; John Reed on the Revolution & Socialism, 1919; "Russia Did It," 1919; Bela Kun, "Discipline & Centralized Leadership," 1923; Otto Ruhle, "Moscow & Us," 1920; French Writer Romain Rolland Responds to a Call to Join the Revolutionary Cause, February 2, 1922; Emma Goldman Rejects Bolshevik Policies, 1922-23; "The Russian Problem," 1919; Hitler's Lessons from the Rus-sian Revolution, 1923-26; "The Zinoviev Letter" Roils British Politics, 1924; Prime Minister Neville Chamber-lain's unease about Soviet Russia, 1939; "A Bright & a Heartening Phenomenon in a Dark & Dismal World," 1933-1936; Josiah Gumede, "The New Jerusalem," 1927; W E B Du Bois Discovers Soviet Russia (ca. 1928); José Carlos Mariátegui Welcomes World Revolution; Dr José Lanauze Rolón's Radio Address in Puerto Rico Extolls the Russian Revolution, 1936; Mao Zedong's Retrospective of the Revolutionary Struggle, 1949; Select Bibliography.