A Nasty Little War: The West&Apos S Fight To Reverse Russian Revolution Anna Reid John Murray Publishers Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

A Bbc History Magazine Book Of The Year\ Thoroughly Researched Stylish And Entertaining\ Financial Times\ Vivid Sparkling Account Full Colour Dark Drama\ Observer\ Brilliantly Depicts Disastrous Failure\ Antony Beevor\ Chillingly Original\ Max Hastings\ Witty Elegant Excellent Background To Today\ S Events\ Anne Applebaumfrom Bestselling Author Borderland: Journey Through Ukrainethe Extraordinary Story How West Tried Reverse Russian Revolution In Closing Months First World War Britain America France Japan Sent Arms 180 000 Soldiers Russia With Aim Tipping Balance Her Post-Revolutionary Civil From Central Asia Arctic Poland Pacific They Joined Anti-Bolshevik Forces Trying Overthrow New Men Kremlin An Astonishingly Ambitious Military Adventure Known As Intervention Fresh Case British Trenches Found Themselves Mobile Multi-Sided Conflict Different Possible Grim Stasis Western Front Criss-Crossing Shattered Empire Trains Sleds Paddlesteamers Bivouacked Snowbound Cabins Kirghiz Yurts Torpedoed Red Battleships Speedboats Improvised Currencies World\ Air-Dropped Chemical Weapons Got Caught Up Mass Retreats Typhus Epidemic Organised Several Coups At Least One Assassination Taking Tea Warlords Princesses Also Turned Blind Eye Their Allies\ Numerous Atrocities Two Years Later Left Again Filing Glumly Back Onto Troopships Port After Fell Army American Veterans Compared Humiliation Vietnam Politicians Generals Responsible Preferred Trivialise Or Forget Drawing On Previously Unused Diaries Letters Memoirs Nasty Little Brings Episode Echoes Down Century Since Vividly Life Σελίδες: 384 Έτος Έκδοσης: 1109 Διαστάσεις: 16X16Cm