TY - BOOK AU - Baitalsky,Mikhail AU - Vogt-Downey,Marilyn TI - Notebooks for the Grandchildren: Recollections of a Supporter of the Marxist Opposition to Stalin Who Survived the Stalin Terror T2 - Historical Materialism Book Series SN - 9789004707832 AV - DK268.B277 U1 - 947.085/0925 23 PY - 2025/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Political persecution KW - Soviet Union KW - Political prisoners KW - Biography N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - These Notebooks are for you who are generations away from the great Russian Revolution of 1917 and seek to understand what went wrong. Baitalsky describes the process through the eyes of young Ukrainians like him, who came of age fighting for the Revolution but were murdered in the late 1930s as the Revolution “degenerated” under Joseph Stalin. How did Stalin come to power and manage to retain power? What did this “political counterrevolution” look like to this Ukrainian–and Jewish–communist In the 1920s and after? Arrested three times by the Stalin regime, Baitalsky survived to tell you what happened UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004707832 ER -