WebThe Russian Revolution of 1905, also known as the First Russian Revolution, occurred on 22 January 1905, and was a wave of mass political and social unrest that spread through vast areas of the Russian Empire.The mass unrest was directed against the Tsar, nobility, and ruling class. It included worker strikes, peasant unrest, and military mutinies.In …

WebThe Russian Revolutions of 1917 saw the collapse of the Russian Empire, a short-lived provisional government, and the creation of the world's first socialist state under the Bolsheviks.They made explicit commitments to promote the equality of men and women. Many early Russian feminists and ordinary Russian working women actively participated …

WebA major part of the Russian Revolution of 1905 took place in the Russian Partition of Poland and lasted until 1907 (see Congress Poland and Privislinsky Krai).It was the largest wave of strikes and widest emancipatory movement that Poland had ever seen until the 1970s and the 1980s. One of the major events of that period was the insurrection in Łódź …

WebDie Russische Revolution von 1905 (russisch Революция 1905 года в России, Rewoljuzija 1905 goda w Rossii) umfasst eine Reihe von 1905 bis ins Jahr 1907 andauernder revolutionärer Unruhen im russischen Kaiserreich, ausgelöst vor allem durch den russisch-japanischen Krieg und den Petersburger Blutsonntag von 1905. Die Maßnahmen, mit …

WebThe Russian Republic, referred to as the Russian Democratic Federal Republic in the 1918 Constitution, was a short-lived state which controlled, de jure, the territory of the former Russian Empire after its proclamation by the Russian Provisional Government on 1 September (14 September, N.S.) 1917 in a decree signed by Alexander Kerensky as …

WebThe German Revolution or November Revolution (German: Novemberrevolution) was a civil conflict in the German Empire at the end of the First World War that resulted in the replacement of the German federal constitutional monarchy with a democratic parliamentary republic that later became known as the Weimar Republic.The revolutionary period lasted …

WebThe history of exploration by citizens or subjects of the Russian Federation, the Soviet Union, the Russian Empire, the Tsardom of Russia and other Russian predecessor states forms a significant part of the history of Russia as well as the history of the world.At 17,075,400 square kilometres (6,592,850 sq mi), Russia is the largest country in the …

WebThe Red Guards (Russian: Krasnaya Gvardiya) were armed groups of workers formed during the Russian Revolution of 1917, although the designation and concept dates back to Moscow during the Revolution of 1905.In 1917 the volunteers of the Red Guard and their elected leaders formed the main strike force of the Bolsheviks.These workers' militias …

WebThe February Revolution (Russian: Февра́льская револю́ция, tr. Fevral'skaya revolyutsiya, IPA: [fʲɪvˈralʲskəjə rʲɪvɐˈlʲutsɨjə]), known in Soviet historiography as the February Bourgeois Democratic Revolution and sometimes as the March Revolution, was the first of two revolutions which took place in Russia in 1917.. The main events of the revolution …

WebThe revolution of 1905, an unprecedented empire-wide social and political upheaval, was set in motion by the violent suppression on January 22 ... The Origins of the Russian Revolution, 1861–1917 (Routledge, 2004) Foreign policy. Fuller, William C. Strategy and Power in Russia 1600–1914 (1998) Jelavich, Barbara.