Some of the troops, which were called to help the police, were not so wild about breaking up up of the demonstration. ... On February 26 the troops of the Petrograd were called out to stop the uprising. ...

• Word Count: 817
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The first story in The Bridegroom is so appropriately called "Saboteur". ... The next segment of the 12 part anthology is called "Alive" and has a much darker, yet ironic and comical plot. ... Ha Jin's wild life of illegally joining the army during a time of crisis really has given him long lasting effects, some negative and some positive. ...

• Word Count: 1019
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School