The Red Terror in Russia
by S. P. Melʹgunov
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About this eBook
- Author
- Melʹgunov, S. P. (Sergeĭ Petrovich), 1879-1956
- Title
- The red terror in Russia
- Original Publication
- London: J.M. Dent & sons, 1925.
- Credits
- Peter Becker, Karin Spence and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DK: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Russia, Former Soviet Republics, Poland
- Subject
- Soviet Union -- History -- Revolution, 1917-1921 -- Atrocities
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 77104
- Release Date
- October 21, 2025
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.THE RED TERROR IN RUSSIA
- 3.TO THE READER
- 4.PREFACE
- 5.CONTENTS
- 6.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 7.INTRODUCTION
- 8.CHAPTER I Hostages
- 9.CHAPTER II “THE TERROR WAS FORCED UPON US”
- 10.CHAPTER III BLOOD STATISTICS — The Year 1918 — The Year 1919 — The Year 1920 — The North — After Denikin’s Departure. — The Crimea after Wrangel’s Departure. — The Year 1921 — The Years 1922 and 1923. — The Year 1924
- 11.CHAPTER IV THE CIVIL WAR
- 12.CHAPTER V “CLASS TERRORISM”
- 13.CHAPTER VI CHE-KA TYRANNY — Callousness in Executions — Physical Outrage and Torture — The Amount of Licence accorded to Executioners — The Condemned — Bolshevist Treatment of Women — “ Squeezing the Bourgeoisie ”
- 14.CHAPTER VII EXILE AND IMPRISONMENT
- 15.CHAPTER VIII “The Pride and the Joy of the Communist Party”
- 16.BIBLIOGRAPHY Of Works used by the Author up to March 1924 — I. PUBLISHED IN SOVIET RUSSIA — II. PUBLISHED ABROAD — III. FOREIGN SOURCES — IV. UNPUBLISHED WORKS
- 17.FOOTNOTES:
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