The guillotine at work; twenty years of terror in Russia (data and documents) by G.P. Maximoff
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Type of record: Book
Title: The guillotine at work; twenty years of terror in Russia (data and documents) by G.P. Maximoff
Classmark: BC Read D858
Creator(s): Maksimov, Grigoriĭ Petrovich (1893-1950)
Additional creator(s): Alexander Berkman Aid Fund (Other)
Publisher: Chicago section of the Alexander Berkman Fund
Publication city: Chicago, Ill
Date(s): 1940
Language: English
Size and medium: 624 [3] p
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/327401
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001837839705181
Collection group(s): Herbert Read Collection
Description
"Translated from Russian."
The sources used... were: 1) Part of the archives of the Provisional executive bureau of All-Russian anarcho-syndicalist confederation ... 2) A small number of hitherto unpublished letters ... 3) Part of the archives of the foreign bureau for the setting up of an all-Russian anarcho-syndicalist confederation; 4) Documents published in the foreign press: 'Der Syndicalist, ' Berlin; 'L'Antorcha, ' Buenos Aires ... 5) Bulletins of the Aid committee in which letters of the political prisoners and exiles appeared."--Author's pref.
Additional description
2 loose items: letter from Alexander Berkman's Russian Aid Fund for Political Prisoners to Herbert Read, dated Chicago, Illinois, February 2, 1940 and signed by B. Yelensky, requesting a review of the book newspaper cutting containing a review of Out of the night by Jan Valtin published by Heinemann
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