Was the Russian Revolution Jewish? A hundred years after the Bolsheviks swept to power, historians and contemporaries still struggle to …
Joseph Stalin; Иосиф Сталин იოსებ სტალინი ()
The Russian Federation (Росси́йская Федера́ция, Rossiyskaya Federatsiya), commonly known as Russia (Rossiya), is a transcontinental country extending over much of northern Eurasia (Asia and Europe).
MOVIES (HISTORICAL FILMS) IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER (UNDER CONSTRUCTION — I’m watching and writing about these movies as fast as I …
Here’s a particularly forlorn historical date: Almost 90 years ago, between the 19th and 20th of December 1917, in the midst of the Bolshevik revolution and civil war, Lenin signed a decree calling for the establishment of The All-Russian Extraordinary Commission for Combating Counter-Revolution and Sabotage, also known as Cheka.
Education: Education, discipline that is concerned with methods of teaching and learning in colleges or college-like environments as opposed to various nonformal and informal means of socialization (e.g., rural development projects and education through parent- relationships).
Russian literature – Post-Revolutionary literature: The Bolshevik seizure of power in 1917 radically changed Russian literature. After a brief period of relative openness (compared to what followed) in the 1920s, literature became a tool of state propaganda.
The Emancipation of Women in Russia before and after the Russian Revolution
The Great Purge or the Great Terror (Russian: Большо́й терро́р) was a campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union which occurred from 1936 to 1938. It involved a large-scale purge of the Communist Party and government officials, repression of peasants and the Red Army leadership, widespread police surveillance, suspicion
I cannot forecast to you the action of Russia. It is a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma; but perhaps there is a key. That key is Russian national interest.
