Why did Russia enter WW1? Why did the Bolsheviks triumph over the anti-communists? Why was the Cuban Revolution successful? Why did colonists revolt in reaction to the Glorious Revolution? Why was the Russian Empire successful? Why did the Communists win the Russian Civil War?
The Russian Revolution played an important role in reshaping world politics in the decades succeeding it. The revolution was an event that was a beacon for workers and the oppressed around the world, leading to anti-capitalist and anti-colonial struggles....
Focuses on the Russian Revolution of 1917 and ponders whether or not it was inevitable. Assertion that, before the revolution, the Russian Empire was a fragile artificial structure held together by mechanical links provided by the bureaucracy, police and army; The isolation of Russian peasants; ...
His escape the next year was followed by further arrests, exiles, and secret trips abroad during the years leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917. In 1912 Lenin elevated Stalin, who by this time had adopted the Russian pseudonym meaning “man of steel,” to the leading Bolshevik Party...
aThe terms of the Anglo-Russian trade agreement of 16 March 1921 did not extend to those Soviet republics which had come into being on the territory of the former Russian Empire in the aftermath of revolution,foreign intervention and civil war. But talks on a similar agreement were proposed ...
The Triple Entente was made up of France, Britain, and Russia. ... The United States joined in 1917 (the same year in which Russia withdrew from the conflict)
their own work is that it uses these forms and elements to describe something that is whole, natural and above all universal –the ‘otherness’ of the figures Nolde drew and painted on his trip to the South Seas (and even of his incredibly bold landscapes) just before WW1 is inescapable...
The Russian Revolution, The Scarecrows, The Search for Mad Jack’s Crown, The Silver Sword, The Third Class Genie, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Watch House, The Witch and The Wardrobe, Theseus and the Minotaur, Thunder and Lightnings, tintin, Treasure Island, TV, Uderzo, Victor, Voice...
John PaullJournal of Fine Arts
Did Industrialization Increase Support for the Radical Left? Evidence from the 1917 Russian Revolutiondoi:10.2139/ssrn.3856903IndustrializationPolitical preferencesRadical leftElectionsRussiaEconomic shockThis paper explores the effect of industrialization on voting for the radical left, analyzing the only ...