Bessie Beatty in the “dark forests at the front” 80 A soldiers’ shrine behind the lines 80 Lake Narach--a part of No Man’s Land 80 Captured barbed wire entanglement--Peter at the left 80 Blessing of the banners of the Battalion of Death 81 The Woman’s Regiment on review before its departure for the trenches 81 Lining up for soup and kasha 112 Women soldiers at rest between drills 112 The crowd hugs the Nevsky to get out of range of the machine guns in the July riots 113 The Cossacks bury their dead 113 A typical street scene in the Volga river towns 136 Barges of wood on the Neva 137 The Volga--the great highway of Russia from Petrograd to the Caspian Sea 144 To Zizhni Novgorod, where the Oka and the Volga rivers meet, the commerce of the world comes flowing 145 Korniloff, his staff and Cossack bodyguard from the “Wild Division” 172 Bicycle troops to the rescue of Kerensky 172 Baltic sailors’ bayonets speak for the Soviet 173 A dining room in the Matrosski Klub (Sailors’ Club), Helsingfors 173 The proclamation of the Military Revolutionary Committee announcing the fall of the Kerensky government 208 Women soldiers in their last stand before the Winter Palace 209 The pass which permitted the author safe conduct through the Bolshevist lines 209 The Winter Palace from the Red Arch 240 Russian soldiers at home in the Palace of a Grand Duke 240 Soldiers and factory workers took the place of striking telephone operators 241 Red Guards on duty before Trotzky’s door 241 The Minister of Rumania and his staff just before his incarceration in the Fortress of Peter and Paul 256 Old Ivan Veliki high up in the heavens faithfully thundered the hours above the citadel of church and state 257