collapse of urban economy, ref 1; Bolshevik Central Committee and conditional support for, ref 1; Bolsheviks call for overthrow of, ref 1; and collapse of urban economy, ref 1, ref 2; consent of Petrograd Soviet for, ref 1; dependency on socialist support in soviets, ref 1; diplomats of, and Western Allies, ref 1; downfall of, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3; funds remaining in Western banks, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3; internal dispute over Ukraine, ref 1; and Lenin, ref 1; Lenin impressed by reforms of, ref 1; Menshevik support for, ref 1; October Revolution denounced by diplomats of, ref 1, ref 2; Petrograd Soviet and military discipline, ref 1; Petrograd Soviet and war aims of Milyukov, ref 1; political emigrants and opposition to, ref 1; resentment against, ref 1; and the Romanovs, ref 1; and Russian embassy in London, ref 1; takes power, ref 1; Trotsky coordinates armed action against, ref 1; trouble for, ref 1; and waning power of Kerenski, ref 1; and the Western Allies, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4; and Western Bolshevik sympathisers, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
Provisional Revolutionary Committee, Poland, ref 1
pseudonyms of Bolsheviks, ref 1
Pskov, Russia, ref 1
Pulitzer, Joseph, ref 1
Purcell, A. A., ref 1, ref 2
Putilov, Alexei, ref 1
Radek, Karl: and Ambassador Francis, ref 1, ref 2; at Baku, ref 1; conversation with Khristo Rakovski, ref 1; in Department of Prisoners-of-War, ref 1; description of, ref 1; and diplomatic links with Germany, ref 1; on German Communist Party, ref 1; and Germans suing for peace, ref 1; imprisoned in Germany, ref 1, ref 2; and information gathering, ref 1; and Lenin, ref 1; and Lockhart, ref 1; and the March Action, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3; and Mirbach, ref 1, ref 2; and Ransome, ref 1; release from prison, ref 1; return to Russia, ref 1, ref 2; and revolutionary socialism, ref 1, ref 2; rivalry with Karakhan, ref 1; and Spartakusbund congress, ref 1; postscript, ref 1
Radziwill, Princess Catherine, ref 1
Railwaymen’s Union, ref 1
Rakovski, Khristo: communication with Radek, ref 1; at congress in Berlin, ref 1; and Ioffe, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3; and the March Congress, ref 1; and Radek, ref 1; and Red administration in Kiev, ref 1
Ransome, Arthur: ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8; admiration of Trotsky, ref 1; marriage to Yevgenia Shelepina, ref 1; and Radek, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4; and the Secret Service, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4; writings of, ref 1, ref 2
Ransome, Ivy (nee Walker), ref 1
Rathenau, Walter, ref 1
Ravich, Olga, ref 1
Rawlinson, Henry, ref 1
‘Red Ark’, the, ref 1
Red Army: ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4; and anarchists, ref 1; and the Germans, ref 1, ref 2; Hungarian, ref 1; and information gathering, ref 1; and the Kronstadt mutiny, ref 1; and Poland, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4; strength of, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5; and Trotsky, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4; and the White armies, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
Red Cross, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5
Red Square, Moscow, ref 1, ref 2
Reed, John: ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7; interview with Trotsky, ref 1; in Petrograd, ref 1; and the Propaganda bureau, ref 1, ref 2; and Senate Committee on Bolshevik propaganda, ref 1, ref 2; writings of, ref 1, ref 2; notes to pages, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7, ref 8
Reibnitz, General von, ref 1
Reilly Callaghan, Margaret, ref 1
Reilly, Sidney: ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5, ref 6, ref 7; Anti-Bolshevik Congress in Warsaw, ref 1; arrival in Russia, ref 1; biography of, ref 1; ‘Bolo Liquidation Lunches’, ref 1; and forged documents, ref 1; and George Hill, ref 1; lifestyle in Russia, ref 1; and Lockhart, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4, ref 5; and Lockhart: trial and sentence in absentia, ref 1; and Paul Dukes, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3; rumour of his being a Cheka agent, ref 1
Reinstein, Boris, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
religion: and the Bavarian Council Republic, ref 1; Bolsheviks dislike of, ref 1; and Bolshevism, ref 1; and the Cheka, ref 1; church and state separated, ref 1, ref 2; and communism in Asia, ref 1; the Decree on Land, ref 1; and fall of Romanovs, ref 1; Orthodox believers and separation of church and state, ref 1; Orthodox Church and Bolshevik seizure of power, ref 1; seen as under threat by ambassadors, ref 1; and Sovnarkom, ref 1; threat to American stability, ref 1
Rhys Williams, Albert: and American subcommittee on Russian propaganda, ref 1; background, ref 1; and the Bolsheviks, ref 1; and the Bureau of International Revolutionary Propaganda, ref 1; after fall of Provisional Government, ref 1; and Lenin, ref 1, ref 2; and Russian language, ref 1; postscript, ref 1
Ribot, Alexandre, ref 1
Right Centre, ref 1
Robins, Raymond: and Ambassador Francis, ref 1, ref 2; belief in Soviet-American links, ref 1; and the Brest- Litovsk Treaty, ref 1, ref 2; car stolen by anarchists, ref 1; and informers in Petrograd garrison, ref 1; and Lockhart, ref 1; at meeting of Allied military representatives, ref 1; move to Vologda, ref 1; return to America, ref 1; and trade with Russia, ref 1; and Trotsky, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3; and western handling of Sovnarkom, ref 1
Roche, Mr Justice, ref 1
Roden Buxton, Charles, ref 1, ref 2
Roland-Holst, Henriette, ref 1
Romania: and the Allies, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4; ambassador arrested in Petrograd, ref 1; and the Bolsheviks, ref 1, ref 2; crown jewels of, ref 1; and Hungary, ref 1, ref 2; and propaganda, ref 1; Russian troops in, ref 1
Romanovs, the: abdication of Nicholas II, ref 1; assassination of, ref 1; effects of abdication: in America, ref 1; effects of abdication: in Britain, ref 1, ref 2; effects of abdication: in Germany, ref 1; effects of abdication: in Russia, ref 1, ref 2
Romberg, Gisbert von, ref 1
Roosevelt, Franklin D., ref 1
Roosevelt, Theodore, ref 1, ref 2
Root, Elihu, ref 1, ref 2
Rosen, Baron, ref 1
Rostov-on-Don, Russia, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Rothermere, Lord, ref 1
Rothstein, Theodore: advocate of Bolshevik ideas, ref 1; background, ref 1; and British government, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3; and creation of Communist Party of Great Britain, ref 1; and information gathering for Sovnarkom, ref 1; interpreting Lenin for H. G. Wells, ref 1; in Moscow, ref 1; possible article by, ref 1; Soviet ambassador to Tehran, ref 1
Royal Navy, British: blockade of German fleet, ref 1, ref 2; convoy system, ref 1
Russian Communist Party, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4
Russian Social Democratic Workers’ Party, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3
Russell, Bertrand, ref 1, ref 2, ref 3, ref 4; and Bolshevism, ref 1, ref 2; and Clifford Allen, ref 1; and Trotsky, ref 1
Russian Embassy in London, ref 1, ref 2
Russian Famine Relief (United States), ref 1
Russian Marxist colony in London: ref 1; New Year party at the Litvinov’s, ref 1; and return to Russia, ref 1
Russian Soviet Bureau, ref 1
Ruthenberg, Charles, ref 1, ref 2
Ryan, Edward W., ref 1
Rykov, Alexei, ref 1, ref 2
