We bring to the attention of our readers a selection of article, including Eisenstein’s 1928 film entitled “10 Days that Shook the World” as well as an hour long discussion on the Global Research News Hour radio program.
By , November 07, 2017
How did factors as diverse as the country’s
participation to WWI, constitutional reforms and economic conditions
combine to enable the Bolsheviks to take down the tsarist regime?
By , November 06, 2017
A fresh and compelling new account of the Russian
revolution to mark its centenary concludes by paying tribute to the
Bolsheviks for acting as history’s switchmen, a term derived from the
small booths that dotted the railway tracks across the Russian empire,
where local revolutionaries had long gathered for clandestine meetings.
By , November 05, 2017
Sergei Eisenstein’s masterpiece: “Ten Days that Shook the World” (1928). In
documentary style, events in Petrograd are re-enacted from the end of
the monarchy in February of 1917 to the end of the provisional
government and the decrees of peace and of land in November of that
year. While the Mensheviks vacillate, an advance guard infiltrates the palace. Antonov-Ovseyenko leads the attack and declares the proclamation dissolving the provisional government.
By , November 05, 2017
The Versailles Treaty was eventually signed on 28
June 1919 without Soviet Russia being involved. Even so, this treaty
cancelled the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk.
By , November 05, 2017
The October Revolution was launched when the Red
Guard took over key locations within the capital Petrograd. Twenty
thousand Red Guards in the streets, backed by a squadron of seven rebel
warships from Kronstadt, and trainloads of armed sailors from
Helsingfors in Finland, managed to execute a nearly bloodless coup.
Having taken over the Winter Palace, the seat of the Provisional
Government, Vladmir Lenin declared that the government had been
overthrown and that the Bolsheviks were in control.
By , November 04, 2017
The object of the US and its allies from the very
outset in 1917 was to destabilize and destroy the Soviet Union.According
to a secret document dated September 15, 1945, “the Pentagon had envisaged blowing up the Soviet Union with
a coordinated nuclear attack directed against major urban areas.All
major cities of the Soviet Union were included in the list of 66
“strategic” targets. The tables below categorize each city in terms of
area in square miles and the corresponding number of atomic bombs
required to annihilate and kill the inhabitants of selected urban areas.
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