Makhno and Memory: Anarchist and Mennonite Narratives of Ukraine's Civil War, 1917-1921 Bradley Jay Owens over 250 figures

over 250 figures

ISBN13: 9781700450609

ISBN13: 9780578254555

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ISBN13: 9781647495664

Makhno and Memory: Anarchist and Mennonite Narratives of Ukraine's Civil War, 1917-1921 Bradley Jay Owens over 250 figuresNestor Makhno has been called a revolutionary anarchist, a peasant rebel, the Ukrainian Robin Hood, a mass murderer, a pogromist, and a devil. These epithets had their origins in the Russian Civil War (1917 1921), where the military forces of the peasant anarchist Nestor Makhno and Mennonite colonists in southern Ukraine came into conflict. In autumn 1919, Makhnovist troops and local peasant sympathizers murdered more than 800 Mennonites in a series