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Dances in Deep Shadows.


Dances in Deep Shadows

Michael Occleshaw

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DANCES IN DEEP SHADOWS: THE CLANDESTINE CLANDESTINE. That which is done in secret and contrary to law.
     2.Generally a clandestine act in case of the limitation of actions will prevent the act from running.
 WAR IN RUSSIA 1917-20 provides the setting of 1917 Russia, when a Bolshevik coup set the stage for socialism socialism, general term for the political and economic theory that advocates a system of collective or government ownership and management of the means of production and distribution of goods.  and vanished a capitalist structure in the country--but it goes beyond most facts in examining the underlying influence and sentiments of the Bolsheviks, who used an alliance with Germany to protect their regime and destroy the opposition to their plans. DANCES IN DEEP SHADOWS goes beyond most histories of the era to examine the complex, interconnected political interactions of Russia with other countries, adding in new information to reveal elements of espionage espionage (ĕs`pēənäzh'), the act of obtaining information clandestinely. The term applies particularly to the act of collecting military, industrial, and political data about one nation for the benefit of another. , subterfuge sub·ter·fuge  
n.
A deceptive stratagem or device: "the paltry subterfuge of an anonymous signature" Robert Smith Surtees.
 and manipulation. When added into the picture, these elements go farther than most in explaining the rise of socialism in the country.
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Title Annotation:Dances in Deep Shadows: The Clandestine War in Russia, 1917-20
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Date:Jan 1, 2007
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