Solovʾev, Vladimir
SOLOVʾEV, VLADIMIR (1853–1900), Russian mystical philosopher. Born in Moscow, Solovʾev was educated at the University of Moscow and the Moscow Theologica...
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`Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country' In October of 1917, the Bolshevik revolution put the Marxist-Leninist party in control of Russia. The party ideology spoke of...
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Lenin, Vladimir Illich (1870-1924) and Leon Trotsky (1879-1940) were the two most significant figures in the creation of Socialist Russia. Both Lenin and Trotsky were exceptionally talented political ...
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"Witte's work could have saved Russia, instead he doomed it."
To what extent do you agree with this view on Russia's 19th Century industrialization"
During the 19th century, Russia was an immense po...
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During the 1800's, Russia consisted of only two classes of people. The
majority of the people were poor peasants. Approximately eighty percent of
Russian people were peasants. No middle class existe...
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`Nothing is impossible in Russia but reform.' (Oscar Wilde, 1854-1900) Many historians would believe that Wilde's statement holds true for 1895, because of the strength of the Czarist regime under Ni...
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The social, political, and economic causes of social unrest in Russia were the results of many units including the tsar and nobility, serfs, and intelligentsia. The tsars attempted many reforms, b...
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The year of 1917 marked a great historical upheaval in Russia. The revolution Movement led to the final downfall of the Czarist Dynasty, it was followed by a short-life Provincial Government. Many Mar...
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Solovʾev, Vladimir
