Contents

Map of Post-Revolutionary Russia

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1The Open Door, Wilsonianism, and the New
Frontier in Siberia

2A Minister Plenipotentiary for Russia’s Railroads: The Stevens Commission in Russia, June–December 1917

3The Specter of a Divided World: The Sources and Conduct of American Economic Warfare Against Germany, January–August 1918

4Between Germany and Japan: Wilson, the Czecho-Slovaks, and the Decision to Intervene, May–July 1918

5The Genesis of the Russian Bureau: The Sources and Conduct of the American Economic Assistance Program, July–September 1918

6A Stillborn Program: The Russian Bureau, October–December 1918

7An Insoluble Dilemma: Economic Assistance and the Kolchak Government

8A Critical Juncture: The Chinese Eastern Railway in Far Eastern Rivalries, 1920–1922

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Index