Publisher's Synopsis
Aus der Dekabristenzeit; Erinnerungen hoher russischer Offiziere (Jakuschkin, Obolenski, Wolkonski) von der Militär-Revolution des Jahres 1825, Volume 3, offers a firsthand account of the Decembrist revolt, a pivotal moment in Russian history. This volume compiles the memoirs of high-ranking Russian officers-Jakuschkin, Obolenski, and Wolkonski-who participated in the military revolution of 1825. Their recollections provide invaluable insights into the causes, events, and aftermath of the uprising, shedding light on the political and social currents that shaped 19th-century Russia.
Adda Goldschmidt presents these historical documents, offering readers a unique opportunity to understand the Decembrist movement through the eyes of its key participants. These personal narratives capture the idealism, the struggles, and the ultimate failure of the Decembrists' attempt to reform the Russian autocracy. This book is an essential resource for historians and anyone interested in Russian history and revolutionary movements.
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