The International Migration Review, October 1st, 2001
A Whole Empire Walking. Refugees in Russia during World War L By Peter Gatrell. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1999. Pp. xiv, 317. $35.00
One of the many horrible accomplishments of World War I was its contribution to the miserable history of war-provoked civilian displacement. The Great War turned more of Europe's civilians into refugees than any prior European conflict and its claim to refugee-making primacy was later surpassed only by the even more horrendous scale of World War II. The Russian empire's refugee totals were especially terrible: by early 1917, some six million tsa...
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