Warsaw 1920, Lenin’s Failed Conquest of Europe.pdf

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ADAM ZAMOYSKI
LENIN'S FAILED CONQUEST OF EUROPE
By
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WARSAW
1920
Lenin's Failed Conquest of Europe
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ADAM ZAMOYSKI
,
Harper
Press
This edition first published in Australia in
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First published in Great Britain in
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CONTENTS
List of illustrations
List of maps
Introduction
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2
3
4
5
6
Old Scores and New Dawns
Playing Soldiers
Grand Designs
The Miracle on the Vistula
Settling the Scores
The Aftermath
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Xl
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14
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153
Sources
Further Reading in English
Index

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