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Author Petrovskiĭ-Shtern, Ĭokhanan, author

Title Lenin's Jewish question / Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern
Published New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, ©2010

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 198 pages) : illustrations
Contents 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich, 1870-1924 -- Relations with Jews
Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich, 1870-1924 -- Family
Ulʹi︠a︡nov family.
Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich, 1870-1924 -- Public opinion
SUBJECT Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich, 1870-1924 fast
Ulʹi︠a︡nov family fast
Subject Jews -- Identity -- Case studies
Jews -- Soviet Union -- Social conditions
Jewish communists -- Soviet Union -- History
HISTORY -- Europe -- Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
Families
Jewish communists
Jews -- Identity
Jews -- Social conditions
Politics and government
Public opinion
Relations with Jews
SUBJECT Soviet Union -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125832
Subject Soviet Union
Genre/Form Case studies
History
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2010003985
ISBN 9780300168600
0300168608