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Kronstadt, 1921

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The 1921 revolt by sailors at Kronstadt, a naval fortress, marked a significant uprising against the Bolshevik government they once supported. Driven by the demand for "free soviets," the sailors established a revolutionary commune that lasted sixteen days before being violently suppressed by the army. Paul Avrich provides a detailed account of the uprising and explores its implications within the broader narrative of the Soviet state's evolution.

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Kronstadt, 1921, Paul Avrich

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2016
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English
Released
2016
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Hardcover
Pages
288
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9780691630502
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First published
1974
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Kronstadt 1921
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The 1921 revolt by sailors at Kronstadt, a naval fortress, marked a significant uprising against the Bolshevik government they once supported. Driven by the demand for "free soviets," the sailors established a revolutionary commune that lasted sixteen days before being violently suppressed by the army. Paul Avrich provides a detailed account of the uprising and explores its implications within the broader narrative of the Soviet state's evolution.