The Bolshevik Myth · Character
Lansbury
British Labour politician visiting Russia.
minor
First appearance: xviii the british labor mission
Lansbury shows up with force in IV: Moscow. The page is where that presence becomes real.
British journalist from the London Daily Herald, traveling to Moscow with the narrator.
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In IV: Moscow: British journalist from the London Daily Herald, traveling to Moscow with the narrator. Later, in A Visit to Peter Kropotkin: Accompanied the narrator on the visit; remarks on the condition of children…
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- Extensive Revolutionary Cast
- Protagonist
- Cheka and Bolshevik Comrades
- American Bolshevik and Acquaintance
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