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...Kerensky when he became head of the Provisional Government was faced with an extremely difficult task", said Professor Karpovich, "for it was up to him to reorganize the entire country. Not only did he have to reorganize Russia, he had to undertake it while the country...
That the Communist party in Russia had two vital contributions to offer the people at the crucial moment during the upheaval ten years ago, was explained by Professor Michael M. Karpovich, visiting lecturer in the department of History in an interview with the CRIMSON yesterday...
Professor Karpovich was sent to Washington by the provisional government of Russia a few months after the overthrow of the Czar in 1917. Prince Lvov was at the time head of the government with Kerensky under...
Professor Karpovich then explained that for centuries, the Russian peasants had had a desire to take over all the land in the country. The Kerensky government had itself been in favor of such a move but intended to effect it in an orderly manner. The Bolsheviks on the other hand advocated immediate seizure and the people were in such a frenzy that the quicker course was by far the more popular. The Reds thus had two trump cards, immediate peace and immediate seizure of land; the people did not support the Bolsheviks because they were such, but because...
...result of his studies in Moscow and Paris, Dr. Karpovich attained degroes equivalent to the American Ph.D. Interrupted by the war from his studies toward a professorship, he turned to politics. In 1917 the Karensky government sent him to this country as Secretary for the new Republican State at Washington. Since then Dr. Karpovich has been several years in Washington and New York, liquidating the affairs of the defunct Kerensky administration...