Their notion of training was to march the men up and down in parades and reviews: these were nice to look at and gave th — Orlando Figes, A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution: 1891-1924
Their notion of training was to march the men up and down in parades and reviews: these were nice to look at and gave th — Orlando Figes, A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution: 1891-1924
Their notion of training was to march the men up and down in parades and reviews: these were nice to look at and gave th — Orlando Figes, A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution: 1891-1924
Their notion of training was to march the men up and down in parades and reviews: these were nice to look at and gave th — Orlando Figes, A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution: 1891-1924
Their notion of training was to march the men up and down in parades and reviews: these were nice to look at and gave th — Orlando Figes, A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution: 1891-1924
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Their notion of training was to march the men up and down in parades and reviews: these were nice to look at and gave them the impression of military discipline and precision, but as a preparation for a modern war they had no value whatsoever.

— Orlando Figes, A People's Tragedy: The Russian Revolution: 1891-1924
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