FURTHER READING IN ENGLISH

Beckett, F., Enemy Within: The Rise and Fall of the British Communist Party (London, John Murray 1998)

Boyd, D., Daughters of the KGB (Stroud, The History Press 2005)

Boyd, D., The Kremlin Conspiracy: 1,000 Years of Russian Expansionism (Stroud, The History Press 2014)

Boyd, D., The Other First World War – The Blood-Soaked Russian Fronts, 1914–1922 (Stroud, The History Press 2014)

Bruce Lockhart, R.H., Memoirs of a British Agent (London, Putnam 1934)

Chamberlain, L., Lenin’s Private War: The Voyage of the Philosophy Steamer and the Exile of the Intelligentsia (New York, St Martin’s Press 2006)

Farmborough, F., Nurse at the Russian Front (London, Futura 1977)

Fleming, P., The Fate of Admiral Kolchak (Edinburgh, Berlinn 2001)

Montefiore, Sebag S., Stalin: The Court of the Red Tsar (London, Orion Felix 2004)

Occleshaw, M., Dances in Deep Shadows – Britain’s Clandestine War in Russia 1917–20 (London, Constable 2006)

Pearson, M., Inessa – Lenin’s Mistress (London, Duckworth 2001)

Rayfield, D., Stalin and His Hangmen (London, Penguin 2005)

Service, R., Spies and Commissars – Bolshevik Russia and the West (London, Macmillan 2011)

Service, R., Stalin: A Biography (London, Pan Macmillan 2005)

Service, R., Trotsky: A Biography (London, Pan Macmillan 2010)

D. Shub, Lenin (New York, Doubleday Mentor 1948)

 

 

Video

A fascinating montage of films shot at the time may be found in Hermann Axelbank’s Tsar to Lenin (available on DVD, running time 63 minutes). Originally premiered in 1937 the film was suppressed by the Stalinist American Communist Party until reissued in 2012. See www.tsartolenin.com and an interesting collection of archive material may be found on the website www.alexanderpalace.org/palace.