THE ECLIPSE OF RUSSIA (Events up to Bolshevik Revolution of 1917)
$24.95 USD
Used in good shape, cover shows century-old wear, some scuffing on the spine.
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\nThe Eclipse of Russia is a historical book written by Emile Joseph Dillon (1855-1933) in 1918. The book provides a detailed account of the decline of the Russian Empire and the events that led to the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917. Dillon, who was a journalist and a diplomat, witnessed the end of the Romanov dynasty and the rise of the Soviet Union. He provides a firsthand account of the political and social changes that occurred in Russia during this period.The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides a background on the history of Russia, including the reign of the Romanovs and the events leading up to the revolution. The second part focuses on the revolution itself, including the overthrow of the Tsar and the establishment of the Soviet government. The final part of the book discusses the aftermath of the revolution, including the Civil War and the establishment of the Soviet Union.Dillon's writing is both informative and engaging, providing a unique perspective on the events that shaped Russia in the early 20th century. He offers insights into the political and social climate of the time, as well as the personalities of the key players involved in the revolution. The Eclipse of Russia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Russian history, politics, or culture
Book Details
Author
E. J. Dillon
ISBN
9781436539982
Page Count
423
Cover Type
Hard cover, no dust jacket
Weight
35 oz
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