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The Fall Of The Russian Empire: The Story Of The Last Of The Romanovs And The Coming Of The Bolsheviki
""The Fall of the Russian Empire"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Edmund A. Walsh. The book details the last days of the Romanov dynasty, the coming of the Bolsheviks, and the subsequent fall of the Russian Empire. The author explores the political, social, and economic factors that led to the downfall of the Romanovs and the rise of the Bolsheviks. The book provides a comprehensive account of the events leading up to the Russian Revolution, including the role of Rasputin, the involvement of the military, and the impact of World War I on the Russian Empire. The author also delves into the personalities of the key players, including Nicholas II and Lenin, and their motivations for their actions. ""The Fall of the Russian Empire"" is a well-researched and detailed account of one of the most significant events in modern history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
372 pages, Paperback
First published January 1, 2009
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About the author
Edmund A. Walsh
16 booksAmerican Jesuit Catholic priest, author, professor of geopolitics.
He is the founder of the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, which he founded in 1919–six years before the U.S. Foreign Service itself existed–and served as its first regent.
Strongly anti-Communist, it is alleged that Walsh was the man who first suggested to Senator McCarthy that he use this issue in order to gain political prominence. Walsh vigorously promoted anti-Communist thought throughout his career.
He is the founder of the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service, which he founded in 1919–six years before the U.S. Foreign Service itself existed–and served as its first regent.
Strongly anti-Communist, it is alleged that Walsh was the man who first suggested to Senator McCarthy that he use this issue in order to gain political prominence. Walsh vigorously promoted anti-Communist thought throughout his career.
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October 29, 2008
I like russian history. Can't help it.
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