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- following the Bolshevik coup d'etat in which the Provisional Government ... In the aftermath of the collapse of the autocracy, hastened by Russian ...14 KB (1,980 words) - 14:26, 18 July 2023
- Леонидович Пастернак) (February 10, 1890 – May 30, 1960 ... Pasternak was born in Moscow on February 10, 1890. His parents were ...9 KB (1,413 words) - 18:30, 31 March 2023
- at the Second Party Congress in 1903 and ultimately became the Communist ... The Bolsheviks seized power in Russia during the October Revolution ...15 KB (2,018 words) - 07:17, 17 November 2023
- Peter (or Pyotr) Berngardovich Struve (January 26, 1870, Perm - February ... of the University of Saint Petersburg in 1889 and transferred to its ...14 KB (2,049 words) - 14:45, 28 March 2023
- 1918 and 1991. The paper was closed down in 1991 by decree of Russian President ... to avoid censorship and was smuggled into Russia. The first issue was published ...17 KB (2,565 words) - 00:32, 12 April 2023
- existing social order. Like other art forms in late nineteenth century Russia ... Repin was born in the town of Chuguev near Kharkov in the heart of ...10 KB (1,457 words) - 16:31, 12 February 2024
- of Ministers—the Prime Minister of Russia—from 1906 to 1911. His tenure ... After his assassination in 1911, the country muddled through the next ...17 KB (2,439 words) - 20:10, 16 January 2024
- The Russian Revolution of 1917 was one of the seminal events of the ... The Russian Revolution became the first in a series of Communist revolutions ...26 KB (3,801 words) - 18:19, 22 December 2022
- - February 27, 1939) was a Russian Bolshevik revolutionary. She was ... activity. She followed him into exile, first in Siberia and later into Switzerland ...18 KB (2,739 words) - 23:02, 10 November 2022
- and actor whose provocative experiments in unconventional theater made ... Meyerhold was born in Penza on January 28 (February 10), 1874 into ...10 KB (1,356 words) - 21:51, 3 May 2023
- Dzerzhinsky's statue, which towered over Lubyanka Square in Moscow ... szlachta family of the Samson coat of arms in the Dziarzhynava estate near ...15 KB (2,094 words) - 01:59, 26 March 2024
- Socialism in one country links=no|социализм в отдельно ... of the possibility of constructing socialism in the Soviet Union. ...28 KB (3,944 words) - 18:00, 8 December 2022
- into English as Eugene Zamyatin) (February 1, 1884 – March 10, 1937 ... Zamyatin also wrote a number of short stories, in fairy tale form ...13 KB (1,999 words) - 23:52, 24 March 2024
- to Czars Alexander III and Nicholas II of Russia, Tatiana Faberge, ... In 1885, under the commission of Czar Alexander III of Russia, Carl ...17 KB (2,453 words) - 00:03, 25 March 2024
- ) was the second and last imperial dynasty of Russia, which ruled ... is Andrei Kobyla, attested as a boyar in the service of Semyon I of ...20 KB (3,088 words) - 04:57, 16 December 2022
- recognized as a major socialist thinker and, in many socialist circles, as ... Bernstein was born in Berlin on January 6, 1850. His political career ...9 KB (1,198 words) - 18:16, 12 February 2024
- Socialist Republics (USSR). The Russian Revolution brought to power the first ... During World War I, Tsarist Russia experienced famine and economic ...24 KB (3,571 words) - 22:55, 5 April 2021
- [[Image:Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 1974crop.jpg|thumb|300px|Solzhenitsyn ... after the publication of his novella One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich ...15 KB (2,221 words) - 14:40, 18 July 2023
- during the Stalin and Khrushchev years. In the Soviet Union, he is primarily ... Anastas Mikoyan joined the Bolshevik Party and fought in Baku during ...19 KB (2,782 words) - 17:21, 2 December 2022
- The Preliminary Treaty of San Stefano was a treaty between Russia ... The fact that Russia was aware that the terms of the Treaty would ...13 KB (2,015 words) - 14:57, 2 May 2023
- ; December 17, 1908 – February 2, 1942) was an early Soviet era ... language. Khlebnikov was an early pioneer in Russia, but Kharms quickly ...13 KB (1,927 words) - 22:07, 25 January 2024
- established Georgia as a protectorate of Russia, which guaranteed Georgia ... Russia's failure to protect Kartli-Kakhetivery soon after the ...18 KB (2,657 words) - 14:54, 2 May 2023
- The Volunteer Army (Добровольческая армия in Russian ... 1920, although resistance continued, mainly in the East, until June, 1923 ...15 KB (2,240 words) - 18:55, 31 October 2022
- movement, although it also had adherents in other countries. declaming a new artistic philosophy in his Manifesto of Futurism ...11 KB (1,537 words) - 07:23, 15 April 2024
- with his times. He was a conservative in a revolutionary time when the ... a rich Russian landlord named Shenshin in 1822 after Afanasy's birth ...6 KB (983 words) - 05:56, 16 June 2023
- The Red Terror in Soviet Russia was the campaign of mass arrests and ... According to the Bolsheviks, the Red Terror was introduced in reply ...22 KB (3,197 words) - 02:29, 8 December 2022
- in St Petersburg, Russia, when unarmed demonstrators, led by Father ... the Tsarist autocracy governing Imperial Russia: the events in St. Petersburg ...25 KB (3,757 words) - 18:34, 25 April 2022
- The Treaty of Lausanne (July 24, 1923) was a peace treaty signed in ... officially secular Muslim majority state in the world. The Turkish people ...15 KB (2,295 words) - 14:56, 2 May 2023
- behind the forced labor camps was rooted in Marxist ideology. In the Marxist ... Varlam Shalamov was born in Vologda, Russia to a family of an orthodox ...8 KB (1,126 words) - 14:36, 3 May 2023
- The February Revolution ( Февра́льская револю́ция ... ), known in Soviet historiography as the February Bourgeois Democratic ...46 KB (6,600 words) - 01:52, 26 March 2024
- March 13, 1881) was the tsar (emperor) of Russia from March 2, 1855 until ... Born in 1818, he was the eldest son of Tsar Nicholas I of Russia and ...18 KB (2,638 words) - 14:23, 18 July 2023
- briefly the nominal head of the Soviet state in 1917 and a founding member ... at the Second Party Congress in 1903 and ultimately became the Communist ...22 KB (3,260 words) - 22:04, 25 October 2022
- kept getting delayed, soldiers and workers in Petersburg became more radicalized ... ], when the Russian Republic was proclaimed, in a decree signed by Kerensky ...44 KB (5,965 words) - 22:22, 29 May 2022
- The Prague Slavic Congress of 1848 was a major event in the Europe ... were under, Austrian or Hungarian. Tsarist Russia shaped the events in Poland ...19 KB (2,913 words) - 00:31, 12 April 2023
- theory. Regarded as a founder of sociology in the United States, he believed ... Ross studied human nature in detail, regarding human beings as essential ...10 KB (1,419 words) - 18:20, 12 February 2024
- ) - February 21, 1984) was a Soviet/Russian novelist and winner of ... Sholokhov was born in the Kamenskaya region of Russia, in the "land ...11 KB (1,560 words) - 04:04, 25 March 2023
- politically motivated murder and violent revolution by her critics. Her advocacy ... followed by her deportation to Russia in 1919. There she witnessed ...22 KB (3,464 words) - 20:53, 31 December 2020
- the Tsaritsa Alexandra, became a scandal in the Russian government and ... to continued Russian involvement as an ally in WWI. Rasputin seems to have ...18 KB (2,856 words) - 20:15, 31 January 2023
- Пу́шкин (June 6, 1799 – February 10, 1837) was a Russian ... hagiographies and chronicles written in the language of the Russian ...14 KB (2,242 words) - 14:35, 18 July 2023
- Pavel Nikolayevich Milyukov is sometimes rendered in English as Paul ... Democratic party (known as the Kadets). In the Russian Provisional Government ...37 KB (5,152 words) - 21:52, 28 November 2022
- In some sources, Eastern Europe is defined as the nations bordered ... and fluctuation depending on the context in which they are used, which ...17 KB (2,344 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- Yamagata Aritomo) (June 14, 1838 – February 1, 1922) was a field marshal ... Sent to Europe in 1869 by the government to research European military ...14 KB (2,206 words) - 10:08, 22 May 2023
- The rebellion took place in the first weeks of March, 1921 in Kronstadt ... At the end of the Civil War, Bolshevik Russia was exhausted and ruined ...27 KB (4,042 words) - 04:37, 4 March 2023
- elected constitutional body convened in Russia after the October Revolution ... inability to elect the Constituent Assembly in a more timely fashion is one ...40 KB (5,691 words) - 16:00, 22 July 2022
- the culture of many countries, especially Russia and the countries of the ... In the later half of the turbulent nineteenth century amid rapid world ...18 KB (2,637 words) - 10:37, 6 March 2024
- Rosa Luxemburg (March 5, 1871 – January 15, 1919, in Polish Róża ... the Spartacist League (or Spartakusbund in German), a revolutionary group ...25 KB (3,897 words) - 19:13, 16 December 2022
- Nicholas II of Russia (May 18, 1868 – July 17, 1918) ( ... , Nikolay II) was the last tsar of Russia, the King of Poland, and ...28 KB (4,350 words) - 23:31, 14 November 2022
- company based at the Mariinsky Theater in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Founded ... The great institution of classical dance was founded by Anna of Russia ...19 KB (2,726 words) - 15:54, 6 November 2022
- ) is located in Turkish Thrace, the European part of Turkey, with ... The peninsula and the strait, which was known in ancient times as ...15 KB (2,333 words) - 07:43, 23 January 2023
- to this day. He died a mysterious death in prison after a period as a ... Condorcet was a key figure in the transformation of society from its ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 08:34, 10 March 2023
- The Orange Revolution ( Помаранчева революція|translit ... ) was a series of protests and political events that took place in ...52 KB (6,953 words) - 10:39, 11 March 2023
- responsible for the Ministry of Education. In addition to his government ... His brother-in-law was Alexander Bogdanov, a close associate of Vladimir ...35 KB (4,665 words) - 20:09, 31 August 2023
- Ukrainian language. Shevchenko also wrote in Russian and left many masterpieces ... Born into a serf family in the village of Moryntsi, of Kiev Governorate ...20 KB (2,938 words) - 00:47, 21 April 2023
- Barthélemy Prosper Enfantin (February 8, 1796 – September 1, 1864 ... Barthélemy Prosper Enfantin was born in Paris, France, on February ...10 KB (1,464 words) - 10:59, 20 September 2023
- as the key architect of the October Revolution, and the first leader of ... include intellectuals, workers and peasants. In the case of Russia, it also ...42 KB (6,401 words) - 20:46, 3 May 2023
- system which Joseph Stalin implemented in the Soviet Union between 1934 ... leadership of Joseph Stalin. The term used in the Soviet Union and by most ...25 KB (3,574 words) - 16:24, 8 February 2023
- Вертов), (January 2, 1896 – February 12, 1954) was a Russian ... ) into a family of Jewish intellectuals in Białystok, Congress Poland ...19 KB (2,880 words) - 15:49, 10 October 2020
- imprisonment against political prisoners in the Soviet Union. He spent ... Vladimir Bukovsky was born in the town of Belebey, Bashkirian ASSR ...20 KB (2,721 words) - 20:45, 3 May 2023
- The Revolutions of 1989 refers to the collapse of Communism in Eastern ... The seeds of the revolution were present from the very beginning, ...27 KB (4,082 words) - 20:00, 8 December 2022
- , 2-3. that ruled Iran from 1794 to 1925. In 1794, the Qajar family took ... Britain and Iran fought a war in 1856 over territory between Iran ...27 KB (4,140 words) - 03:59, 7 December 2022
- Korea stems from the 1945 Allied victory in World War II, ending Japan ... dependent upon massive aid from Russia and China to survive. South ...20 KB (2,911 words) - 15:32, 29 January 2024
- Béla Kun (February 20, 1886 – August 29, 1938), born Béla Kohn ... advocacy of revolutionary communism resulted in hatred for him—and other ...26 KB (4,004 words) - 08:50, 27 September 2023
- America's first well-known naval hero in the American Revolutionary ... able to visit his brother who had settled in the area. For the next several ...18 KB (2,783 words) - 03:55, 2 May 2024
- began his active revolutionary activity in 1892, and continued till assuming ... His exile over, in 1900 he moved to Western Europe, where he joined ...47 KB (6,948 words) - 22:40, 30 May 2022
- Joseph-Marie, Comte de Maistre (April 1, 1753 - February 26, 1821 ... De Maistre developed a theological view of the French Revolution as ...18 KB (2,651 words) - 05:02, 7 May 2024
- Caliph of Islam (September 21, 1842 – February 10, 1918) was the thirty ... His deposition following the Young Turk Revolution was hailed by most ...27 KB (4,219 words) - 04:44, 14 June 2023
- In 1930, Podgorny became a member of the ruling Communist Party of ... In October 1964, Podgorny participated in a coup replacing Soviet ...24 KB (3,354 words) - 16:40, 29 April 2023
- one of the innovators and leading composers in the rise of modern music in ... Prokofiev was born in Sontsovka answers.com (now Borysivka), near Jekaterinoslaw ...32 KB (4,755 words) - 19:49, 21 April 2023
- critics and linguists who came together in Prague with the common desire ... the Prague School continued as a major force in linguistic functionalism (distinct ...16 KB (2,265 words) - 22:11, 30 November 2022
- rule continued until the Iranian Revolution of 1979. The coup was a ... with hardly any revenue benefiting Iran. In the United States, Operation ...27 KB (4,144 words) - 06:28, 13 June 2023
- Qing Dynasty China and Meiji Japan fought over the control of Korea ... how successful modernization had been in Japan since the Meiji Restoration ...31 KB (4,561 words) - 17:25, 28 March 2024
- Russian philosopher to find an audience in Europe. Shestov was an irrationalist ... He emigrated to France in 1921, fleeing from the aftermath of the ...16 KB (2,451 words) - 22:05, 25 October 2022
- Ayn Rand (February 2, 1905 – March 6, 1982) was born Alissa Zinovievna ... express goal of her fiction was to delineate in stark relief these principles ...20 KB (2,901 words) - 07:26, 23 August 2023
- the Soviet Union from 1985 until its demise in 1991. The first Soviet leader ... Gorbachev was wildly popular in the West, largely because of the way ...27 KB (3,969 words) - 17:52, 9 November 2022
- Ages until the early nineteenth century. In modern usage, this royal line ... , is celebrated as a "golden age" in the history of Georgia, the ...21 KB (3,136 words) - 05:41, 26 August 2023
- to the creation of a Jewish homeland in Israel. The letter stated the ... the rights of other people resident in Palestine—that is, of the ...20 KB (3,067 words) - 05:52, 26 August 2023
- was one of the most influential figures in the Soviet leadership and the ... Born in Ukraine to a Jewish family, Zinoviev began revolutionary activities ...36 KB (4,951 words) - 20:53, 31 January 2023
- #039;s Youngest Ambassador" in the United States and the ... She became famous in these two nations and well-known around the world ...19 KB (2,913 words) - 02:05, 23 December 2022
- Eesti or Eesti Vabariik), is a country in Northern Europe. Estonia has ... of Denmark, Poland, Sweden, Germany and Russia. Nevertheless, Estonians ...40 KB (5,692 words) - 04:22, 22 March 2024
- was a French-speaking Swiss author living in Paris and abroad. Although ... Born Anne Louise Germaine Necker in Paris, France, she was the daughter ...18 KB (2,968 words) - 06:54, 28 July 2023
- he attracted foreign capital to boost Russia's industrialization. Witte served under the last two emperors of Russia, Alexander III ...50 KB (7,301 words) - 10:01, 26 January 2023
- The Russian Revolution of 1905 began as a wave of mass political and ... By the end of 1905, the revolution resulted in a number of reforms ...57 KB (8,235 words) - 06:28, 13 June 2023
- religious thinker, one of the major figures in Russian symbolism. The story ... and by the time she met Dmitri Merezhkovsky in 1888, she was already a published ...40 KB (5,765 words) - 22:46, 29 June 2023
- Jeremy Bentham (February 15, 1748 - June 6, 1832), jurist, philosopher ... Bentham argued in favor of individual and economic freedom, including ...18 KB (2,665 words) - 07:56, 3 April 2024
- Sologub had much in common with the French writers of the fin de siècle ... Fyodor Sologub was born in 1863 in St. Petersburg into the family ...24 KB (3,531 words) - 07:25, 15 April 2024
- but the hedgehog knows one big thing"). In Erasmus Rotterdamus's ... philosophy and the concept of liberty. Born in Riga, Latvia, then part of ...12 KB (1,826 words) - 15:38, 30 April 2023
- famous political club during the French Revolution (1789–1799). ... Monastery of the Jacobins. The Dominicans in France were called Jacobins ( ...49 KB (6,809 words) - 17:38, 1 July 2022
- in Narovchat – August 25, 1938 in Leningrad) was a Russian writer ... and Leo Tolstoy. The Silver Age was a period in which Kuprin and his contemporaries ...37 KB (5,536 words) - 16:30, 7 September 2023
- Mehmed VI, original name in Turkish Latin alphabet Mehmed Vahdettin ... In the process, Mehmed suspended parliament and asserted personal ...16 KB (2,497 words) - 04:11, 9 November 2022
- Michel Bakunin—on the grave in Bern), (May 18 (May 30 N.S ... After escaping exile in Siberia, where he was sent as punishment for ...43 KB (6,370 words) - 17:48, 9 November 2022
- [[File:Lebreton engraving-09-hulk.jpg|thumb|250px|A prison hulk in ... A penal colony was a colonial community, often established in an underdeveloped ...21 KB (3,190 words) - 07:14, 23 November 2022
- of George III, was dominated by major events in Europe, including the French ... Hester Pitt, 1st Baroness Chatham, was born in Hayes, Kent. Pitt the Younger ...28 KB (4,338 words) - 18:25, 17 April 2023
- tenure there followed the Bolshevik victory in the Russian Civil War (1918 ... It is for his series of articles published in June 1931 covering Stalin ...38 KB (5,441 words) - 22:25, 3 May 2023
- of Azerbaijan. The existence of petroleum in Baku has been known since the ... rate, with a per capital GDP of $4,601 in 2005, its oil wealth had not ...25 KB (3,739 words) - 05:50, 26 August 2023
- 039;s fight for independence - the Texas Revolution. It took place at the Alamo ... The battle took place at a turning point in the Texas Revolution, ...19 KB (3,079 words) - 23:51, 30 October 2023
- theorist, critic, writer, and pamphleteer. In his early career, he founded ... Viktor Shklovsky was born in St. Petersburg, Russia. His father was ...20 KB (2,702 words) - 16:08, 31 August 2023
- turmoil caused by World War I (1914–1918) in Europe. The war was fought ... Defeat in World War I and the February and October Revolutions in ...60 KB (8,826 words) - 19:50, 26 March 2024
- himself by crushing a Kurdish rebellion in the west of Iran, he became ... the British and Americans to use him in overthrowing a democratically ...15 KB (2,299 words) - 01:52, 26 March 2024
- the Nazi luftwaffe, visited by the Holocaust in which 10,000 Jewish people ... Since the country gained its independence in 1991, Chişinău has ...21 KB (3,032 words) - 17:07, 10 December 2023
- best known for her sympathetic coverage of Russia and the Bolsheviks during ... After Reed's death from typhus in 1920, Bryant continued to write ...42 KB (6,349 words) - 09:05, 9 March 2023
