The Bolshevik Myth

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The Bolshevik Myth is Alexander Berkman’s firsthand, critical memoir of his experiences in revolutionary Russia, documenting his disillusionment with the Bolshevik regime.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book ⓘ
alsoKnownAs The Bolshevik Myth (Diary 1920–1922) ⓘ
linked to: The Bolshevik Myth
author Alexander Berkman ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticizes Bolshevik regime ⓘ
Cheka ⓘ
political repression in Soviet Russia ⓘ
describesPeriod 1920 ⓘ
1921 ⓘ
describesPlace Moscow ⓘ
Petrograd ⓘ
Soviet Russia ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Union
documents Kronstadt rebellion aftermath ⓘ
conditions in revolutionary Russia ⓘ
disillusionment with Bolshevism ⓘ
persecution of anarchists in Soviet Russia ⓘ
genre non-fiction ⓘ
political memoir ⓘ
hasAuthorPoliticalOrientation anarchist ⓘ
hasForm first-person account ⓘ
hasNotableCharacter Alexander Berkman ⓘ
Emma Goldman ⓘ
hasPerspective anarchist ⓘ
hasTheme conflict between anarchism and Bolshevism ⓘ
political idealism and disillusionment ⓘ
revolution and betrayal ⓘ
state power and authoritarianism ⓘ
hasTitle The Bolshevik Myth ⓘ
historicalContext early Soviet period ⓘ
post-1917 Russian Revolution ⓘ
influenced Western perceptions of Bolshevism ⓘ
anarchist critiques of Soviet communism ⓘ
mainSubject Bolshevism ⓘ
Russian Revolution ⓘ
Soviet Russia ⓘ
linked to: Soviet Union

anarchism ⓘ
political repression ⓘ
movementContext international anarchist movement ⓘ
narrativeForm diary ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
publicationYear 1925 ⓘ
relatedWork Prison Memoirs of an Anarchist ⓘ
timeOfWriting early 1920s ⓘ

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Alexander Berkman → authorOf → The Bolshevik Myth ⓘ
The Bolshevik Myth → hasTitle → The Bolshevik Myth ⓘ
The Bolshevik Myth → alsoKnownAs → The Bolshevik Myth (Diary 1920–1922) ⓘ
linked to: The Bolshevik Myth