The Russian Diary Of An Englishman: Petrograd, 1915-1917 (1919) - Hardcover

by Robert M McBride and Company (Author)

The Russian Diary Of An Englishman: Petrograd, 1915-1917 (1919) is a historical book written by Robert M. McBride And Company. The book is a compilation of diary entries made by an Englishman who lived in Petrograd, Russia, during the years 1915-1917. The author of the diary is not mentioned in the book, but it is believed to be a man named George William Buchanan, who was a British diplomat in Russia during that time.The diary entries provide a unique and personal perspective on the events that took place in Russia during World War I and the Russian Revolution. The author describes the daily life of the people of Petrograd, the political and social changes that were taking place, and the impact of the war on the city and its inhabitants.The diary also includes observations on the Russian royal family, including Tsar Nicholas II and his wife Alexandra, as well as other prominent figures in Russian politics and society. The author's insights into the political situation in Russia are particularly valuable, as they provide a first-hand account of the events that led to the downfall of the Tsarist regime and the rise of the Bolsheviks.Overall, The Russian Diary Of An Englishman: Petrograd, 1915-1917 (1919) is a fascinating and insightful book that offers a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in Russian history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Russia, World War I, or the Russian Revolution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.