In the space of just nine months in 1917 Russia underwent two revolutions ... This is how Russian Emperor Nicholas II reacted to troubling news delivered by Chairman of the State Duma Mikhail ...

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The 1917 upheaval, including the October Revolution, saw the toppling of the Russian monarchy and the ... universal literacy and high culture," the Adygeya news portal cites one letter as saying.

Generations after 1917, there are still many people around the world with stories to tell of how the Bolshevik Revolution touched their lives. The BBC Language Services have been talking to some ...

(JTA) — Of all the many loaded issues tied to the bloody history of Jews in the former Soviet Union, none is as sensitive today in that part of the world as their role in the 1917 revolution ...

100 years ago, following the events in Saint Petersburg in March 1917, the Romanov dynasty was brought to an end The February Revolution was the first of two Russian revolutions in 1917.

The Russian Revolutions overthrew Tsarist autocracy and ultimately led to the formation of the Soviet Union. Construction of the Smithsonian's Freer Gallery of Art began. Explore items in the ...