This book is not about Bessie Beatty Instead it focusses on her accounts of Revolutionary Russia published as The Red Heart of Russia 1918 and given as oral evidence to the Bolshevik propaganda Hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on the judiciary United States Senate 1919 Both records are informed by her experiences of Russia when along with a number of American journalists she reported on events there in her case for the San Francisco Bulletin. In this the centenary year of the Russian Revolution both accounts are published together for the first time in the hope that the first hand experience of what really happened will prove informative than the presentation of opinion as history Bessie Beatty on RevolutionaryRussia The Red Heart of Russia and Testimony to The United States Senate Wednesday March 5 1919, Read it for school It was interesting but not really If you went through are going through a WWI phase you d probably like this English