·Acknowledgments
·Preface
·Introduction
·"We are not accustomed to waiting": Soviet Russia, the German revolution, and eastern Europe
·Audiatur et altera pars: The Soviets propose peace
·"Concessions to imperialism": Soviet Russia and the Bullitt Mission
·Defence against "disguised intervention": Soviet policy in the Baltic and Poland
·"The Intruder": Soviet Russia and the final months of the Paris peace conference
·"Don't halloo until you're out of the woods": Soviet nationalities policy and the Baltic
·The end of "spontaneous victories": Ukraine, Hungary, and Bessarabia
·The peace of Dorpat: "A dress rehearsal for an agreement with the Entente"
·"Co-existence of socialist and capitalist states": The Soviet initiation of peace negotiations with Great Britain
·"We should take Baku": Soviet policy in the Caucasus, 1919-1920
·"Astoundingly attractive offers": Attempted peace negotiations with Poland
·"A frantic acceleration of the offensive against Poland": Soviet policy in eastern Europe, April-August 1920
·"The policy of the bayonet, as usual, has broken down": The end of the Polish ephemeron
·Seeking a "substitute for peace": Anglo-Soviet negotiations, May-November 1920
·Final French failure: The preliminary peace of Riga and the destruction of Wrangel
·"Getting Poland away from the Entente": Soviet-German relations
·"The right to an independent existence": The treaties with Britain, Poland, and Germany
·Federation and alliance: Soviet policy in Southwest Asia, 1920-1921
·"Not a step further towards the East": The creation of the Far Eastern Republic
·Conclusion
·Notes
·Bibliography
·Index
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