Lenin, historic leader of the Bolshevik revolution, died. He was the man who turned the Russia of the Czars into the Soviet ...

Leon Trotsky was a pivotal figure in the 1905 and October 1917 revolutions. A close ally of Vladimir Lenin, he served as ...

“The passenger workshop was overcrowded…Those who knew that Lenin would come to the rally stood silently. In total, more than 5,000 gathered…Vladimir Ilyich talked with the workers…spoke simply, ...

If the fascists failed two years ago, they are already looking for their next and better prepared attempt under more ...

In trying to draw a parallel between the ‘absence of law and legality’ during the early years of the revolution and a similar absence under Stalin, Solzhenitsyn cites a series of court speeches by the ...

He was around, however, to lead the October revolution. According to Bartholomew this however was not a revolution ... by the more moderate Socialist Revolutionaries who received almost 38 per cent.

Summer is an ideal time to immerse yourself in reading! Here are some book recommendations from IPS Editions that could ...

American Socialist Party leader Morris Hillquit was thoroughly exposed by Leon Trotsky as a two-faced reformist, during the ...

As a young man of twenty-six Trotsky presided over the revolution of 1905, the first assault of the ... He had refused to go underground, as Lenin did, in the dangerous July Days when Tsarist generals ...

In other words, in dealing with painful memories of the past – especially memories of things loved that are now lost - it's no good trying to wipe the slate clean; rather, the slate must be viewed ...

"Well, in the days following the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia, it was believed that workers' revolution would sweep into Europe and, eventually, into the United States. But it did not do so. Towards ...