The Memoirs of Baron N. Wrangel 1847-1920: From Serfdom to Bolshevism is a historical account written by Baron N. Wrangel. Wrangel was a member of the Russian aristocracy who witnessed the fall of Tsarist Russia and the rise of the Soviet Union. The book is a firsthand account of the events that led to the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the subsequent establishment of the Soviet Union. The book begins with Wrangel's childhood as a serf on his family's estate in Russia. He describes the harsh conditions of serfdom and the struggles of his family to maintain their status in society. Wrangel then goes on to detail his education and military career, including his service in the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-78. As the book progresses, Wrangel provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917. He describes the political climate in Russia at the time and the growing discontent among the working class. Wrangel also provides insights into the personalities of the key players in the revolution, including Lenin and Trotsky. Wrangel's memoirs also cover his experiences during the Russian Civil War, where he fought against the Bolsheviks. He describes the chaos and violence of the war and the impact it had on the Russian people. Wrangel's account of the war provides a unique perspective on this pivotal moment in Russian history. Overall, The Memoirs of Baron N. Wrangel 1847-1920: From Serfdom to Bolshevism is a fascinating account of a tumultuous period in Russian history. Wrangel's firsthand experiences and insights provide a valuable perspective on this important era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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