Introduction

Geoffrey Swain: A select bibliography

• Swain, G. (1981) ‘Bolsheviks and Metal Workers on the Eve of the First World War’, Journal of Contemporary History, 16, 2.
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• Swain, G. (1983) Russian Social Democracy and the Legal Labour Movement, 1906–14 (London, Palgrave MacMillan).
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• Swain, G. (1987) ‘Was the Profintern Really Necessary?’, European History Quarterly, 17, 1.
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• Swain, G. (1989a) ‘Tito: The Formation of a Disloyal Bolshevik’, International Review of Social History, 34.
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• Swain, G. (1989b) ‘Freedom of Association and the Trade Unions, 1906–14’, in Crisp, O. & Edmondson, L. (eds) Civil Rights in Imperial Russia (Oxford, Clarendon Press).
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• Swain, G. (1991a) ‘Review of Lethal Politics: Soviet Genocide and Mass Murder since 1917 by R. J. Rummel’, The Slavonic and East European Review, 69, 4.
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• Swain, G. (1991b) ‘Before the Fighting Started: A Discussion of “The Third Way”’, Revolutionary Russia, 4, 2.
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• Swain, G. (1991c) ‘Review of The Bolshevik Party in Conflict: The Left Communist Opposition of 1918 by Ronald I. Kowalski’, The Slavonic and East European Review, 69, 4.
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• Swain, G. (1992) ‘The Cominform: Tito’s International?’, The Historical Journal, 35, 3.
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• Swain, G. (1994) ‘Maugham, Masaryk and the “Mensheviks”’, Revolutionary Russia, 7, 1.
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• Swain, G. (1995) ‘Review of Survival and Consolidation: The Foreign Policy of Soviet Russia, 1918–1921 by Richard K. Debo’, The English Historical Review, 110, 437.
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• Swain, G. (1996a) ‘Stalin’s Vision of the Postwar World’, Diplomacy and Statecraft, 7, 1.
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• Swain, G. (1996b) The Origins of the Russian Civil War (London, Longman).
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• Swain, G. (1998a) ‘Review of Civil War in Siberia: The Anti-Bolshevik Government of Admiral Kolchak, 1918–1920 by Jonathan D. Smele’, Europe-Asia Studies, 50, 1.
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• Swain, G. (1998b) ‘Russia’s Garibaldi: The Revolutionary Life of Mikhail Artemevich Muraviev’, Revolutionary Russia, 11, 2.
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• Swain, G. (1998c) ‘Tito and the Twilight of the Comintern’, in Rees, T. & Thorpe, A. (eds) International Communism and the Communist International, 1919–43 (Manchester, Manchester University Press).
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• Swain, G. (1999a) ‘The Disillusioning of the Revolution’s Praetorian Guard: The Latvian Riflemen, Summer–Autumn 1918’, Europe-Asia Studies, 51, 4.
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• Swain, G. (1999b) ‘“An Interesting and Plausible Proposal”: Bruce Lockhart, Sidney Reilly and the Latvian Riflemen, Russia, 1918’, Intelligence and National Security, 14, 3.
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• Swain, G. (1999c) ‘Stalin and Spain, 1944–48’, in Leitz, C. & Dunthorn, D. J. (eds) Spain, in an International Context, 1936–1959 (Oxford, Berghahn Books).
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• Swain, G. (1999d) ‘Stalin’s Victory over Lenin: Russian Social Democrats and the Nationality Problem’, in Berger, S. & Smith, A. (eds) Nationalism, Labour and Ethnicity, 1870–1939 (Manchester, Manchester University Press).
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• Swain, G. (2000) Russia’s Civil War (Stroud, Tempus).
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• Swain, G. (2001) ‘Review of Lenin: The Theory and Practice of Revolution by James D. White’, Europe-Asia Studies, 53, 7.
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• Swain, G. (2002a) ‘Death and Lenin: Recent Books on Soviet Russia (review article)’, Journal of Contemporary History, 37, 1.
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• Swain, G. (2002b) ‘Review of Lenin by H. Carrère d’Encausse’, The Russian Review, 61, 2.
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• Swain, G. (2003a) ‘Cleaning up Soviet Latvia’, in Mertelsmann, O. (ed.) The Sovietization of the Baltic States, 1940–1956 (Talinn, KLEIO Ajalookirjanduse Sihtasutus).
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• Swain, G. (2003b) ‘Deciding to Collectivise Latvian Agriculture’, Europe-Asia Studies, 55, 1.
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• Swain, G. (2003c) ‘Vacietis: The Enigma of the Red Army’s First Commander’, Revolutionary Russia, 16, 1.
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• Swain, G. (2003d) ‘Review of Provincial Landscapes: Local Dimensions of Soviet Power, 1917–1953 by Donald J. Raleigh (ed.)’, Revolutionary Russia, 16, 1.
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• Swain, G. (2004a) Between Stalin and Hitler: Class War and Race War on the Dvina, 1940–46 (London, Routledge).
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• Swain, G. (2004b) ‘Wreckage or Recovery: A Tale of Two Parties’, in Worley, M. (ed.) In Search of Revolution: International Communist Parties in the Third Period (London, I.B. Tauris).
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• Swain, G. (2005) ‘Late Imperial Revolutionaries’, in McKean, R. B. & Thatcher, I. D. (eds) Late Imperial Russia: Problems and Prospects: Essays in Honour of R.B. McKean (Manchester, Manchester University Press).
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• Swain, G. (2006a) Trotsky (London, Longman-Pearson).
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• Swain, G. (2006b) ‘Trotsky and the Russian Civil War’, in Thatcher, I. D. (ed.) Reinterpreting Revolutionary Russia: Essays in Honour of James D. White (London, Palgrave Macmillan).
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• Swain, G. (2007) ‘Divided We Fall: Division within the National Partisans of Vidzeme and Latgale, Fall 1945’, Journal of Baltic Studies, 38, 2.
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• Swain, G. (2008) Russia’s Civil War (Stroud, The History Press).
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• Swain, G. (2009) ‘Latvia’s Democratic Resistance: A Forgotten Episode from the Second World War’, European History Quarterly, 39, 2.
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• Swain, G. & Swain, N. (2009) Eastern Europe Since 1945 (London, Palgrave Macmillan).
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• Swain, G. (2010a) ‘Review of Istoriya Latvii: ot Rossiiskoi imperii k SSSR by Lyudmila Vorob’eva’, Journal of Baltic Studies, 41, 4.
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• Swain, G. (2010b) ‘Forgotten Voices: Reflections on Latvia during World War Two’, in Smith, D. J., Galbreath, D. J. & Swain, G. (eds).
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• Smith, D. J., Galbreath, D. J. & Swain, G. (eds) (2010) From Recognition to Restoration: Latvia’s History as a Nation-State (Amsterdam, Rodopi).
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• Swain, G. (2011a) Tito: A Biography (London, I.B. Tauris).
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• Swain, G. (2011b) ‘Review of The Bolsheviks in Power: The First Year of Soviet Rule in Petrograd by Alexander Rabinowitch’, Europe-Asia Studies, 63, 2.
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• Swain, G. (2011c) ‘Review of Captives of Revolution: The Socialist Revolutionaries and the Bolshevik Dictatorship, 1918–23 by Scott B. Smith’, Revolutionary Russia, 25, 1.
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• Swain, G. (2012a) ‘Before National Communism: Joining the Latvian Komsomol under Stalin’, Europe-Asia Studies, 64, 7.
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• Swain, G. (2012b) ‘“The Highest Flights of Circumlocutory Art”: Britain, Latvia and Recognising the Soviet Annexation of 1940’, Journal of Baltic Studies, 43, 3.
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• Swain, G. (2013) ‘Review of Lenin’s Terror: The Ideological Origins of Early Soviet State Violence by James Ryan’, Revolutionary Russia, 26, 2.
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• Swain, G. (2014) Trotsky and the Russian Revolution (London, Routledge).
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• Swain, G. (2015a) ‘Review of Bearslayers. The Rise and Fall of the Latvian National Communists by William D. Prigge’, Europe-Asia Studies, 67, 10.
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• Swain, G. (2015b) Khrushchev (London, Palgrave Macmillan).
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• Swain, G. (2016a) ‘Review of Leon Trotsky by Paul Le Blanc’, The Slavonic and East European Review, 94, 2.
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• Swain, G. (2016b) ‘Review of The Bolsheviks in Power: The First Year of Bolshevik Rule in Petrograd by Alexander Rabinowitch’, The Slavonic and East European Review, 94, 2.
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• Swain, G. (2016c) ‘Review of Alexander Shlyapnikov 1885–1937. Life of an Old Bolshevik by Barbara C. Allen’, Europe-Asia Studies, 68, 3.
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