Personnel of the General Staff during the Civil War in Russia 1917-1922. In 2 volumes
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Personnel of the General Staff during the Civil War in Russia 1917-1922. In 2 volumes
99.99 €
The monograph of Doctor of Historical Sciences A. V. Ganin is devoted to a comprehensive study of the role of the military elite - specialists of the General Staff (primarily graduates of the Nikolayev Military Academy) in the events of the Russian Civil War in 1917-1922. Based on a wide range of documentary materials, most of which were first introduced into the scientific turnover, the work examines the complex process of involvement of General Staff officers in the revolutions, the split of the General Staff, the role of these specialists in the creation and strengthening of the opposing armies - Red, White and national, participation in the political struggle, in the work of underground organizations, manifestations of corporate solidarity, behavioral strategies, including transitions from one camp to another, the training of new General Staff personnel, as well as the consequences of the war. The monograph uses documents from 53 archives of 14 countries: Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, USA, Ukraine, Finland, France, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia, including archives of special services and materials of family archives of the officers' descendants. The study is intended for all those interested in the military and political history of Russia and neighboring countries in the first quarter of the 20th century.
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