The Russian Bolsheviks cemented their power after the October revolution and the civil war that followed, thanks to bloody ...

Immediately after the October Revolution of 1917, many state institutions in Russia were paralyzed, but for a very short time – the Bolsheviks dealt with the problem mercilessly. Ten days after the ...

These slow-moving giants made a significant contribution to defeating the “enemies of the revolution”, as well as the Chinese troops during the armed conflict between the two countries in 1929.

As the detail of familiar objects under a microscope recasts preexisting impressions, Rabinowitch's week-by-week and, in places, day-by-day reconstruction of Bolshevik politics from the first to the ...

The Russian Revolution took place across two armed revolts in the space of just months IT is a common assumption that the Russian revolution swept away the Tsarist monarchy and immediately ushered in ...

PETROGRAD, Aug. 29, 1917 (UP) - What is a Bolshevik? As a general thing he is an unmarried man, with no home of his own, no responsibilities to children or family. He has no personal affairs of his ...

In the aftermath of World War I, a “Red Scare” shook the country, with many innocent victims falsely accused of unpatriotic crimes. This image is from a series of anti-Bolshevik advertisements ...

MOSCOW – The small group of young political activists had scarcely arrived at the imposing Uzbek Embassy, where they planned an unsanctioned protest, when police swooped in. Apparently tipped off, ...