N.N. Sukhanov
N.N. Sukhanov, known for his detailed eyewitness account of the Russian Revolution of 1917, was a Russian economist and historian. His real name was Nikolai Nikolaevich Himmer, and he was an active participant in the socialist movements of early 20th century Russia.
Books
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1. The Russian Revolution
"The Russian Revolution" is a detailed eyewitness account of the pivotal events that shaped Russia in 1917. The author, a participant and observer in the political circles of Petrograd, provides a comprehensive narrative of the revolution from the February overthrow of the Tsar to the October seizure of power by the Bolsheviks. Through his personal experiences and assessments, the book offers a vivid portrayal of the struggles, the political debates, and the personalities involved in the revolution, including Lenin, Trotsky, and other key figures. The author's unique perspective as a socialist but critical observer of the Bolsheviks adds depth and complexity to the historical analysis of the revolution's development and outcomes.
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