Industrialization began in England in the late 1700s to the early 1800s and took 100 years to reach Russia and Japan. Russia's series of losses in conflicts in east europe, namely the Crimean war, led…
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On July 17, 1918, the Romanov family was brutally assassinated by Yakov Yurovsky and other Bolshevick assassins. The formerly royal Romanovs, several servants, and a doctor, were all shot and killed, …
What I Knew, and What I want to know Catherine the Great was a German Princess who was married off to a Russian Emperor at sixteen years old, and had a very unhappy marriage to Peter the Terrible. Sh…
Pravda started as a workers daily but eventually morphed into one of the most important organs of the Bolshevik movement during the Russian Revolution. Pravda had a large impact on the workers during …
Dynastic conflicts were a main staple of Russian politics as early as the beginnings of Kievan Rus. It, along with military alliances and policies, contributed to the development of tsarist autocracy.…
The Russian Revolution was caused by several reasons. I feel the most significant reason why there was a revolution was because of the peasant's revolt which led to a chain of events that occured resu…
Charles Wilson was a U.S congressman most known for supporting the Mujahideen fighters. Early in the invasion however, he stated that it was unimaginable that the "mujahideen could chase the Russian A…
Intro: One of Orwell's goals in writing Animal Farm was to portray the Russian Revolution of 1917 as one that resulted in a government more oppressive, totalitarian, and deadly than the one it overthr…