THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICH6E0 =e 
Russia and Its Crisis 
By PAUL MILYOUKOV 
Formerly Protessor of History at the Universities of Moscow and Sofi 
A MOST pertinent book 
the present moments 
Paul Milyoukov’s “Russ 
and its Crisis,” the mos 
authoritative and compre 
hensive account of Russa 
past development and preset 
conditions available in Eag 
lish. It is, moreover, 29° | 
of permanent importance 
tracing, as it does, the lasting 
elements of the characte:® 
the Russian people a5 ™* 
fested in their political, so™ 
and religious organizatios 
Professor Milyoukov ¥ 
typical representative e re 
influential branch of 
liberal party known as 6 
“Intellectuals,” and 
already suffered impns?® 
ment and exile in t 
of freedom. His knowleet 
of the situation is - 
and profound, and he a 
fectly fearless 10 stating : 
views, eve a “ 
not favorable to his ee 
The Mew York Times, under date of August 26, says: “It ig not often that ere 
forcibly reminded of the truth of his own printed words as Professor Paul gate’ s soc 
His book on Russia, which we review this week, describes the ‘attempt at we a | 
and liberalism,’ now under way in his native land. The last few days have g! ye tl 
Czar has issued his r€ onde 
exemplification of both the liberalism and autocracy. The 
ing a National Assembly, and within a fortnight of it his Government Be" 
Milyoukov for his activity in promoting agitation for reform in the emp!ré- 
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