Between the War and the Terror : Tomáš G. Masaryk, Boris V. Savinkov and Mikhail A. Muravjov

Abstract

The study summarizes the current evaluation of Masaryk's support for B. Savinkov's terrorist activities during World War I in the Czech literature and discusses new interpretative possibilities in the evaluation of these contacts.

He points to further contacts of the leadership of the Czechoslovak resistance with the non-Bolshevik left circles in Russia.

Keywords

• Czechoslovak legions
• the Bolshevik Revolution
• individual terror
• attempt on Lenin's life
• T. Masaryk
• B. Savinkov
• Michail A. Muravjov