Historical Dictionary of the Russian Civil Wars, 1916-1926

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Smele, Jon.

Historical dictionary of the Russian civil wars, 1916–1926 / Jonathan D. Smele.

pages cm. — (Historical dictionaries of war, revolution, and civil unrest)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 978-1-4422-5280-6 (hardcover : alkaline paper) — ISBN 978-1-4422-5281-3 (ebook)

1. Soviet Union—History—Revolution, 1917–1921—Dictionaries. 2. Soviet Union—History—1917–1936—Dictionaries. 3. Civil war—Soviet Union—History—Dictionaries. I. Title.

DK265.S526 2015

947.084'103—dc23

2015011566

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