on grandmother, 137–38 “Jewess,” 266 and Jews in Russian civil war, 174–75 on Pushkin, 135 and Red Army, 167, 169–70 Red Cavalry , 188–90 “The Road,” 172 and Roth, 317, 351 and Russian culture, 280 and Samoilov, 280, 281, 282 and secret police, 172, 190, 255 “The Story of My Dovecot,” 124 Bagritsky, Eduard (Dziubin), 168, 169, 172–73, 221, 227, 235, 282, 283 “February,” 200–203 “The Tale of Opanas,” 195–96 “TBC,” 198–99 Baitalsky, Mikhail, 196, 216, 221, 229–30, 272 Bakst, Léon (Lev Rozenberg), 126, 134 banking, 27, 35, 47–48, 49, 118, 120, 121, 126 Batum Oil Association, 121 Bauer, Otto, 85 Bavaria, 85, 92 Bedny, Demian, Warriors , 278 Begin, Menachem, 365 Beilin, Abram, 343–44 Beizer, Mikhail, 176–77 Bek, Aleksandr, The Volokolamsk Highway , 329 Belkin, Abram, 233 Belkin, M. I., 304 Bell, Daniel, 265 Belorussia, 218, 225, 336, 337 Belorussia-Lithuania, 117 Ben-Gurion, David, 211, 212, 213, 268, 291