Marko Bojcun is a (retired) university lecturer and journalist. His publications include Towards a Political Economy of Ukraine: Selected Essays 1990-2015 (Ibidem, 2019) and The Chernobyl Disaster (The Hogarth Press, 1988).

“This rare combination of active participation in the workers’ movement, and scholarly research, has produced a truly groundbreaking work.” —Simon Pirani, People and Nature

• AcknowledgementsList of Maps and TablesTransliteration and DatesAbbreviationsIntroduction1 State Power and the Development of Capitalism2 The Working Class3 Social Democracy and the National Question4 February to October 19175 November 1917: Attempts at Reconciliation6 December: The Failure of Reconciliation7 The First Treaty of Brest Litovsk8 Battles for Kyiv9 Kyiv under Bolshevik Rule10 The Pogroms in March and April 191811 Resistance to the Austro-German Occupation12 Last Days of the RadaEpilogueReferencesIndex

Marko Bojcun is a (retired) university lecturer and journalist. His publications include Towards a Political Economy of Ukraine: Selected Essays 1990-2015 (Ibidem, 2019) and The Chernobyl Disaster (The Hogarth Press, 1988).

“This rare combination of active participation in the workers’ movement, and scholarly research, has produced a truly groundbreaking work.” —Simon Pirani, People and Nature

• AcknowledgementsList of Maps and TablesTransliteration and DatesAbbreviationsIntroduction1 State Power and the Development of Capitalism2 The Working Class3 Social Democracy and the National Question4 February to October 19175 November 1917: Attempts at Reconciliation6 December: The Failure of Reconciliation7 The First Treaty of Brest Litovsk8 Battles for Kyiv9 Kyiv under Bolshevik Rule10 The Pogroms in March and April 191811 Resistance to the Austro-German Occupation12 Last Days of the RadaEpilogueReferencesIndex

Marko Bojcun is a (retired) university lecturer and journalist. His publications include Towards a Political Economy of Ukraine: Selected Essays 1990-2015 (Ibidem, 2019) and The Chernobyl Disaster (The Hogarth Press, 1988).

“This rare combination of active participation in the workers’ movement, and scholarly research, has produced a truly groundbreaking work.” —Simon Pirani, People and Nature

• AcknowledgementsList of Maps and TablesTransliteration and DatesAbbreviationsIntroduction1 State Power and the Development of Capitalism2 The Working Class3 Social Democracy and the National Question4 February to October 19175 November 1917: Attempts at Reconciliation6 December: The Failure of Reconciliation7 The First Treaty of Brest Litovsk8 Battles for Kyiv9 Kyiv under Bolshevik Rule10 The Pogroms in March and April 191811 Resistance to the Austro-German Occupation12 Last Days of the RadaEpilogueReferencesIndex