Setting the East Ablaze

Description

This book tells the story of the Bolshevik attempt, between the two world wars, "to set the East ablaze with the heady new gospel of Marxism. It is an extraordinary tale of intrigue and treachery, barbarism and civil war..."--Flyleaf.

First Sentence

"Besides himself, the party included a second British officer-a monacled major named Stewart Blacker, seconded from the Indian Army's elite Corps of Guides."

Subjects

Other Editions

• Setting the East AblazeOxford University Press2001-07-12
• Setting the East ablazeJ. Murray1984-01-01
• Setting the East ablazeNorton1985-01-01
• Setting the East AblazeW W Norton & Co Inc1985-05-01
• Setting the East ablazeOxford University Press1986-01-01
• Setting The East AblazeAudio CassetteBooks on Tape, Inc.1987-05-01