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Author McGeever, Brendan

Title Antisemitism and the Russian Revolution
Published Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (262 pages)
Contents Cover; Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; A Note on Translation; Terms and Abbreviations; Introduction; 'Red Antisemitism' in the Russian Revolution; The Bolshevik Response to Antisemitism; From Standpoint to Actuality; Historical Setting; Russian Populists and the Pogroms of 1881-1883; Russian Social Democracy and the Pogroms of 1903-1906; Antisemitism and the Limits of Social Democracy; Summary; Outline of the Study; A Note on Sources; 1 1917: Antisemitism in the Moment of Revolution; Introduction; The Soviets
The Soviets Respond to AntisemitismAntisemitism within the Revolutionary Movement; Revolution and Antisemitism?; Beyond 1917; 2 'Red Pogroms': Spring 1918; Introduction; From October to March: Revolution and Retreat; The Pogroms of the Spring of 1918; The Hlukhiv Massacre; 'The Glorious Roslavl'skii Regiment': Bolshevik Newspapers and the Hlukhiv Massacre; Agency in the Hlukhiv Pogrom: The Problem of Sources; Conclusion; 3 The Soviet Response to Antisemitism, 1918; Introduction; The Moscow Jewish Commissariat; The Composition of the Moscow Evkom; The Structural Weaknesses of the Moscow Evkom
The Emergence of a Soviet Response to Antisemitism: April 1918The Consolidation of a Soviet Response to Antisemitism: Mid- to Late April 1918; The Dismantling of the Soviet Response to Antisemitism: May-June 1918; The Central Evkom and the Attempt to Reconstitute a Soviet Response to Antisemitism, May-July 1918; Lenin Responds: July 1918; The Bund and the Pogrom Wave of the Spring of 1918; The Central Evkom's Attempt to Reconstitute a Soviet Campaign against Antisemitism: October-December 1918; Conclusion; 4 Antisemitism and Revolutionary Politics: the Red Army in Ukraine, 1919; Introduction
The Ukrainian Social Formation in 1919'Down with the Communists, Long Live Soviet Power!'; The Composition of Red Army Antisemitism in Ukraine, 1919; The Grigor'evshchina of May 1919; The Confluence of Antisemitism and Revolutionary Politics in Ukraine; Elisavetgrad, May 1919; Uman', May-July 1919; The Grigor'evshchina in the Spring and Summer of 1919; Beyond Grigor'ev: Antisemitism in the Red Army and Party in 1919; Conclusion; 5 The Soviet Response to Antisemitism in Ukraine, February-May 1919; The Re-Emergence of a Soviet Confrontation with Antisemitism, February 1919
Revolutionary Justice: The Judicial Confrontation with Antisemitism at the Local LevelThe Soviet State Response to Antisemitism: February-July 1919; Confronting Antisemitism at the Local Level; The Soviet Press Campaign, Early to Mid-1919; Silence and Denial: The Soviet Press on Red Army Antisemitism; Into the 1920s: The Soviet Press Denial of Civil War-Era 'Red Antisemitism', 1920-1926; Conclusion; 6 Jewish Communists and the Soviet Response to Antisemitism, May-December 1919; Introduction; The Fragmentation of the Jewish Socialist Movement
Summary The first book-length analysis of how the Bolsheviks responded to antisemitism during the Russian Revolution
Notes Antisemitism: The 'Modality in Which the Revolution Was Lived'
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Subject Antisemitism -- Soviet Union -- History
Jewish socialists -- Soviet Union -- Attitudes
Antisemitism
Ethnic relations
SUBJECT Soviet Union -- Ethnic relations
Subject Soviet Union
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1108173977
9781108173971
9781108164498
1108164498