"We old men may not live to see the battles of the upcoming revolution," Vladimir Lenin, informal leader of the Bolshevik party, said in January 1917. Back then, an émigré in Switzerland ...

This year marks the 107 th anniversary of the Bolshevik revolution of 1917. In the evening of October 25, 1917, the Winter ...

By 1917, the battlefields of WWI had taken around ... the entire family was shot and bayonetted to death by Bolshevik revolutionaries. In the euphoric atmosphere following the abdication, a ...

Russia forever—one ended centuries of Tsarist rule, and the other put the Bolsheviks in power.

The Bolshevik Duma deputies, meanwhile ... This, in effect, sealed the fate of the House of Romanov. On March 22, 1917, Nicholas II was arrested at army headquarters and imprisoned at Tsarkoe Selo, ...

1917 Provisional forces move against the Bolsheviks in Saint Petersburg October 25, 1917 Bolshevik revolutionaries storm the Winter Palace and seize control of power from the Provisional Government ...

During April 1917, there were 190 thefts in Petrograd ... In the end, this is what fed the rise of the Bolsheviks and their peculiar brand of totalitarianism. Inheriting a failed state after ...

When the Bolsheviks took power in 1917, they declared war on the bourgeoisie of Russia. But how could they create a more equal society when knowledge was concentrated among the elite? Tomila Lankina’s ...

By 1917, Great Britain and France had long since relied on American ... which he saw as another main cause of the world war. Almost simultaneously, the Bolsheviks marked a radical break with the past, ...

Their leaders were experienced military commanders They controlled huge areas of Russia They had the Bolsheviks surrounded They had the active support of foreign countries, which intervened in the ...

However, only about 20,000 found their way into America during the period that followed the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 up through World War II. World War I, the Russian Revolution, and then the ...