[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Book - Russia in 1919

[Richard Benert]

About Arthur Ransome, Paul Rakow said:

>     So it's a real surprise to find that before he became a children's
> author he was a left-wing journalist, and that he was married to
> Trotsky's secretary.

Well, well, this is news to me!  Perhaps this has something to do with his 
decision to overlook the Red Terror in his writing?Did he meet her on an 
office visit with Trostsky?

Dick B.