Spies and Commissars: The Bolshevik Revolution and the West (92 page)

‘plenipotentiaries’: Béla Kun,
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; Berzin in Switzerland,
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,
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; at Brest-Litovsk,
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; and clandestine activity,
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,
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; Litvinov in Britain,
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; lose use of diplomatic bags,
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; Soviet leaders refer to German ambassador,
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; Zalkind,
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Poincaré, Georges,
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Poland:
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; and the American Relief Administration,
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; and Germany,
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; nationalism in,
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Politburo (Political Bureau):,
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,
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; and Central Europe,
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,
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,
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; and Comintern,
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,
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; the Kronstadt mutiny,
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,
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; and the March Action,
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; and the New Economic Policy,
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; and Poland,
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; and Profintern,
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; and rural revolts,
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; secret agents of,
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; and trade with Russia,
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; and the Yudenich offensive on Petrograd,
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Poole, DeWitt Clinton: flies Norwegian flag,
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; and meeting with Lockhart,
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; and Reilly,
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Poole, Frederick: and American embassy,
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; and British withdrawal,
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; and Chicherin and the Germans,
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; in command of operation to seize Archangel,
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; and expanding operations,
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; plan for invasion,
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; ultimatum to city,
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Pravda
: Bukharin’s resignation from,
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; and Chicherin,
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; on conditions for working people,
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; on German ambassador,
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; and Lenin,
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; on the Lockhart Plot,
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; on possibility of German revolution,
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; reports on foreign trade,
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,
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; reports on Red Army,
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; reports on western front,
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; reports speech of H. G. Wells,
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Profintern,
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Proletarian Revolution and the Renegade Kautsky, The
(Lenin),
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propaganda: and Albert Rhys Williams,
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; of Bolsheviks among POWs,
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; Bolshevik use of,
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; Bolshevik use of: Boris Savinkov,
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; Bolshevik use of: in Allied countries,
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,
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,
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; Bolshevik use of in America,
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; Bolshevik use of: in America,
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,
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,
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; Bolshevik use of: in elections,
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; Bolshevik use of: in Germany,
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,
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; Bolshevik use of: to soldiers,
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; and Brest-Litovsk talks,
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; and British trade talks,
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,
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,
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; Bureau of International Revolutionary Propaganda,
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; Council for Propaganda and Action in Baku,
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; counter-revolutionary in Russia,
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; in film,
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; and Herbert Hoover,
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; and John Reed,
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,
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; Litvinov refused visa because of,
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; Litvinov’s letter to President Wilson,
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; Ludwig Martens speech in New York,
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; in print,
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,
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; in print: John Reed,
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; in print: spilled in Germany,
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; and Rothstein,
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; and Trotsky,
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; and Trotsky: among POWs,
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; and Trotsky: his instinct for,
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Provisional Government in Russia: allows Trotsky’s release from Halifax,
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; blamed by Bolsheviks for collapse of urban economy,
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; Bolshevik Central Committee and conditional support for,
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; Bolsheviks call for overthrow of,
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; and collapse of urban economy,
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,
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; consent of Petrograd Soviet for,
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; dependency on socialist support in soviets,
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; diplomats of, and Western Allies,
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; downfall of,
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; funds remaining in Western banks,
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,
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; internal dispute over Ukraine,
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; and Lenin,
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; Lenin impressed by reforms of,
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; Menshevik support for,
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; October Revolution denounced by diplomats of,
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,
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; Petrograd Soviet and military discipline,
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; Petrograd Soviet and war aims of Milyukov,
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; political emigrants and opposition to,
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; resentment against,
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; and the Romanovs,
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; and Russian embassy in London,
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; takes power,
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; Trotsky coordinates armed action against,
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; trouble for,
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; and waning power of Kerenski,
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; and the Western Allies,
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; and Western Bolshevik sympathisers,
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Provisional Revolutionary Committee, Poland,
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pseudonyms of Bolsheviks,
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Pskov, Russia,
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Pulitzer, Joseph,
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Purcell, A. A.,
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Putilov, Alexei,
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Radek, Karl: and Ambassador Francis,
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; at Baku,
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; conversation with Khristo Rakovski,
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; in Department of Prisoners-of-War,
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; description of,
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; and diplomatic links with Germany,
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; on German Communist Party,
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; and Germans suing for peace,
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; imprisoned in Germany,
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,
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; and information gathering,
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; and Lenin,
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; and Lockhart,
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; and the March Action,
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,
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; and Mirbach,
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; and Ransome,
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; release from prison,
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; return to Russia,
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; and revolutionary socialism,
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; rivalry with Karakhan,
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; and Spartakusbund congress,
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; postscript,
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Radziwill, Princess Catherine,
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Railwaymen’s Union,
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Rakovski, Khristo: communication with Radek,
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; at congress in Berlin,
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; and Ioffe,
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; and the March Congress,
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; and Radek,
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; and Red administration in Kiev,
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Ransome, Arthur:
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; admiration of Trotsky,
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; marriage to Yevgenia Shelepina,
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; and Radek,
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; and the Secret Service,
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; writings of,
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