Preface: How and why this book was written -- From nowhere to Zhitomir -- The imperial Moshko -- Lenin, Jews, and power -- Glue for the vertebrae -- How Lenin became blank -- Conclusion
Summary
The grandson of a Jew, whose Jewish relatives converted to Christianity, whose allies played down his Jewish origins just as fervently as his enemies played them up, V.I. Lenin makes for a fascinating case study of the many complexities associated with 'Jewish question' in Russia