Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - Lenin's Private War: The Voyage of the Philosophy Steamer and the Exile of the Intelligentsia

Lenin's Private War: The Voyage of the Philosophy Steamer and the Exile of the Intelligentsia
Lenin's Private War The Voyage of the Philosophy Steamer and the Exile of the Intelligentsia
Author: Lesley Chamberlain
In 1922, Vladimir Lenin personally drew up a list of some 160 "undesirable" intellectuals--mostly philosophers, academics, scientists, and journalists--to be deported from the new Soviet State. "We're going to cleanse Russia once and for all" he wrote to Stalin, whose job it was to oversee the deportation. Two ships sailed from Petrograd that au...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780312427948
ISBN-10: 0312427948
Publication Date: 6/24/2008
Pages: 448
Rating:
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
 1
4 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Picador
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review


Genres:


Back to the Top ↑
By using this Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms of Use. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
US Patent Number 7,877,315 | Copyright © 2004 - 2024 PaperBackSwap.com. All Rights Reserved.