{"product_id":"9781529326765","title":"A Nasty Little War","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Nasty Little War\u003c\/strong\u003e delves into a lesser-known chapter of history, investigating the intricate involvement of Western powers in Russia during the tumultuous final months of the First World War. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, Anna Reid reveals how Britain, America, France, and Japan dispatched troops and armaments to bolster anti-Bolshevik forces, aiming to sway the outcome of the Russian Civil War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Plot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe narrative traverses various regions, including Central Asia and the Arctic, as it highlights the complexities and adversities faced by foreign soldiers in unfamiliar terrain. Reid's exploration not only captures the military engagements and their immediate ramifications but also examines the broader implications for Russian politics and society. The soldiers’ experiences are brought to life through personal accounts, offering a poignant look at the human cost of political intervention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntervention and Sovereignty:\u003c\/strong\u003e The book raises critical questions about the ethics of foreign intervention and the autonomy of nations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHuman Resilience:\u003c\/strong\u003e It underscores the tenacity of individuals caught in the crossfire of global politics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical Legacy:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reid illuminates how these events have shaped contemporary understandings of Russia and its place in the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n    “A meticulous examination of a conflict that shaped the fate of a nation.” \n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders who appreciated Reid's previous works, such as \u003cit\u003eBorderland\u003c\/it\u003e, will find her characteristic blend of scholarly insight and narrative flair equally compelling in this exploration of a tumultuous period in history.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Murray Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53482303422796,"sku":"9781529326765","price":223.0,"currency_code":"DKK","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/4163\/2076\/files\/9781529326765_front.webp?v=1766417155","url":"https:\/\/foxandfable.com\/en-dk\/products\/9781529326765","provider":"Fox \u0026 Fable UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}