Uploaded May 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This series discusses the Menshevik-SR attempts to overthrow the Bolsheviks with the help of foreign imperialists. This first episode discusses Arkhangelsk and Murmansk region.
Playlist with all episodes in this series:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbnLysSug0vS62J0PHzUIazpDQSPP4HLJ
Script: [has some additional sources which weren't shown in the video]
mltheory.wordpress.com/2024/05/29/menshevik-attempt-to-overthrow-bolshevism-ep-1-arkhangelsk
SOURCES:
Brovkin, “Menshevik comeback”
Litvinov, The Bolshevik revolution: its rise and meaning
Leonid I. Strakhovsky, “The Liquidation of the Murmansk Regional Soviet”, The Slavonic and East European Review. American Series Vol. 2, No. 2 (Nov., 1943)
Ralph Albertson, Fighting without a war; an account of military intervention in north Russia
William Hard, Raymond Robins’ own story
Mints, Anglijskaya Intervenciya I Severnaya Kontrrevoljuciya
W. P. & Zelda K. Coates, Armed Intervention in Russia: 1918-1922
Leonard Schapiro, The origin of the communist autocracy; political opposition in the Soviet state: first phase, 1917-1922.
Major General, Maynard, The Murmansk Venture
Maynard’s telegram to general Radcliffe quoted in “Muurmannin uhkayritys” (1930), Viesti Vol. I, No. 9, Syyskuu 1930, Worcester, Massachusetts.
The Daily Express on September 6, 1919.
“Bolshevismin Leveneminen”, Tie vapauteen, N:o 2/1919
D. F. Fleming, The Western Interventions
The World Crisis: The Aftermath
The Bullitt mission to Russia, 1919.
Brovkin, Strakhovsky, Schapiro, Maynard and Bullitt are hostile anti-communist authors, not recommended. Litvinov, Mints and Coates are communist writers, whose work I can recommend. Hard, Fleming and Albertson are liberals but I recommend their works. "Tie vapauteen" is a Finnish-American anti-Bolshevik syndicalist magazine.
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This series discusses the Menshevik-SR attempts to overthrow the Bolsheviks with the help of foreign imperialists. This first episode discusses Arkhangelsk and Murmansk region.
Playlist with all episodes in this series:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLbnLysSug0vS62J0PHzUIazpDQSPP4HLJ
Script: [has some additional sources which weren't shown in the video]
mltheory.wordpress.com/2024/05/29/menshevik-attempt-to-overthrow-bolshevism-ep-1-arkhangelsk
SOURCES:
Brovkin, “Menshevik comeback”
Litvinov, The Bolshevik revolution: its rise and meaning
Leonid I. Strakhovsky, “The Liquidation of the Murmansk Regional Soviet”, The Slavonic and East European Review. American Series Vol. 2, No. 2 (Nov., 1943)
Ralph Albertson, Fighting without a war; an account of military intervention in north Russia
William Hard, Raymond Robins’ own story
Mints, Anglijskaya Intervenciya I Severnaya Kontrrevoljuciya
W. P. & Zelda K. Coates, Armed Intervention in Russia: 1918-1922
Leonard Schapiro, The origin of the communist autocracy; political opposition in the Soviet state: first phase, 1917-1922.
Major General, Maynard, The Murmansk Venture
Maynard’s telegram to general Radcliffe quoted in “Muurmannin uhkayritys” (1930), Viesti Vol. I, No. 9, Syyskuu 1930, Worcester, Massachusetts.
The Daily Express on September 6, 1919.
“Bolshevismin Leveneminen”, Tie vapauteen, N:o 2/1919
D. F. Fleming, The Western Interventions
The World Crisis: The Aftermath
The Bullitt mission to Russia, 1919.
Brovkin, Strakhovsky, Schapiro, Maynard and Bullitt are hostile anti-communist authors, not recommended. Litvinov, Mints and Coates are communist writers, whose work I can recommend. Hard, Fleming and Albertson are liberals but I recommend their works. "Tie vapauteen" is a Finnish-American anti-Bolshevik syndicalist magazine.
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My patreon
patreon.com/TheFinnishBolshevik
My discord
discord.gg/88JwkF5UhK
My blog
mltheory.wordpress.com
My Email
thefinnishbolshevik@gmail.com