Jonathan Schneer: The Lockhart Plot

Cover: 9780198852995 | The Lockhart Plot | Jonathan Schneer | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2023

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Beschreibung

This is the extraordinary story of the British plot in the summer of 1918 to overthrow the Bolshevik government in Russia, murder the Bolshevik leaders, and install a new government in Moscow that would re-open the war against the Germans on the Eastern Front.

Über den Autor

Jonathan Schneer was born in New York City. He earned his doctorate from Columbia University and has taught at Yale University and the Georgia Institute of Technology. The recipient of numerous academic fellowships and awards, he has written seven previous books, one of which, The Balfour Declaration: The Origins of Arab-Israeli Conflict, (2010), won a National Jewish Book Award. His books and articles have been translated into German, French, Turkish and Chinese. Now an emeritus professor, he divides his time between Atlanta, Georgia and Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction

I: Lockhart before the Fall

1: The Making of Bruce Lockhart

2: The Education of Bruce Lockhart

3: The Temptations of Bruce Lockhart

II: Defenders of the Faith

4: Iron Felix Dzerzhinsky

5: Tender Jacov Peters

6: The Cheka

III: Towards the Fall

7: The 'Ace of Spies'

8: First Steps Towards the Counter-Revolution

9: The Question of Moura

10: Why Lockhart turned to the Latvians 10

11: Dzerzhinsky Counters

12: Intrigue and Romance in Revolutionary Russia

13: The Lockhart Plot Takes Shape

IV: The Fall

14: The Lockhart Plot

15: The Defeat of the Lockhart Plot

16: Dénouement

17: Epilogue

18: Conclusion

Acknowledgements

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Details

Erscheinungsjahr:	2023
Genre:	Geschichte , Importe
Jahrhundert:	20. Jahrhundert
Rubrik:	Geisteswissenschaften
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9780198852995
ISBN-10:	0198852991
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Schneer, Jonathan
Hersteller:	Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße:	220 x 136 x 31 mm
Von/Mit:	Jonathan Schneer
Erscheinungsdatum:	26.01.2023
Gewicht:	0,378 kg