Overview
The Diary of an American Physician in the Russian Revolution 1917 is a first-hand account of the Russian Revolution of 1917, written by Orrin Sage Wightman, an American physician who was present in Russia during the revolution. The book is a compilation of Wightman's diary entries, which provide a detailed and intimate look at the events that unfolded during this tumultuous period in Russian history.Wightman's diary entries cover a wide range of topics, including his experiences treating wounded soldiers on the front lines, his interactions with prominent figures in the Russian government and military, and his observations of the social and political upheaval that was taking place throughout the country. He also provides insights into the mindset of the Russian people during this time, as well as their attitudes towards the revolution and the changes that were occurring.Overall, The Diary of an American Physician in the Russian Revolution 1917 offers a unique and valuable perspective on one of the most significant events of the 20th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Russian history, the history of revolutions, or the experiences of individuals caught up in the midst of historical events.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.
- | Author: Orrin Sage Wightman
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Jun 13, 2008
- | Number of Pages: 332 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 1436681383
- | ISBN-13: 9781436681384
