The Russian Revolution of 1917 ranks among the most significant events in world history. One hundred years after the coming to power of the Bolshevik Party, the bitter controversy that still ...

Nikonov describes the 1917 revolution as “one of the greatest tragedies of Russian history.” The anniversary is a tricky moment for President Vladimir Putin. While he has been critical of ...

1. A specter is haunting world capitalism: the specter of the Russian Revolution. This year marks the centenary of the world-historical events of 1917, which began with the February Revolution in ...

The meaning of 1917, however, remains much contested, not least because two very different revolutions took place in Russia that fateful year. The February Revolution toppled the Russian monarchy ...

Downling. Only military conflicts that occurred after the Russian Revolution of 1917, and are considered significant events in the timeline of Russian military history, were included.

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Journalist and author Will Englund discussed the political and economic situation in Russia prior to the 1917 Russian Revolution. Journalist and ...

“It was such a blow that was dealt to Russia in 1917 when the country was fighting ... strife that lost Russia the war and led to revolution,” noted Jeet Heer in the Nation.

Not less vital is General Gourko’s history of the Russian Revolution, with strongly drawn and convincing pictures of the leaders of the ‘official’ Duma revolution, and also of the Soviet ...

The Russian Revolution - 90 years on. The Russian Revolution remains one of the most significant events of revolutionary history. The depth of expropriation of capital and working class ...

The year is 1917. Millions of Russians had been either killed or wounded. The Russian people were angry at Tsar Nicholas II for getting Russia into the war. Chief Justice Roberts temporarily halts ...