January generally proves a fine time to hunker down in front of the television. Last month, CBC Gem offered us the masterful ...
In February the Russian monarchy collapsed ... not live to see the battles of the upcoming revolution," Vladimir Lenin, informal leader of the Bolshevik party, said in January 1917.
Disheartened by the Bolsheviks’ dictatorial tendencies ... In this context, the legacy of the Russian Revolution obliges, one ...
In an age of ideological conformity and technological brain-suck, the world needs more disobedient artists and thinkers.
The Bolshevik Party in crisis was nothing but ... which alone could sustain the Russian revolution, was at hand. He was wrong.
The Bolsheviks were members of the radical ... enthusiasm among basically all the elements that made up Russian Jewry during the revolution,” said Gorin, who runs the $50 million state-of ...
The Russian Civil War raged from ... would destroy all the achievements of the Revolution, break up the Soviets and bring back the old system. The Bolsheviks portrayed themselves as a patriotic ...
Learn about the downfall of the Romanov dynasty and the evolution of Lenin's Ulyanov family, the Bolsheviks, communism, the notorious Rasputin, rumors of cannibalism and acute poverty during the ...
Vladimir Lenin, born Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov on April 22, 1870, in Simbirsk, Russia (now Ulyanovsk), was the founder of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and a pivotal figure in the ...
Against the drive and ruthless energy of the Bolsheviks ... survival of the revolution and a communist Russia. Many feared that foreign intervention would bring an end to Russian independence ...