One hundred years after the Russian Revolution rocked the world's largest sovereign country, a number of states deeply affected by its ideology celebrated Tuesday the establishment of the first ...
For culture lovers, Philadelphia has had an embarrassment of riches lately. September was dominated by the Fringe Festival, Opera Philadelphia’s O Festival and the start of the Benjamin Franklin ...
At the very beginning of the year that is now drawing to a close, the World Socialist Web Site wrote: “A specter is haunting world capitalism: the specter of the Russian Revolution.” This statement ...
October 25th, 2017 marks the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the October Revolution, when a group of socialist revolutionaries stormed the Winter Palace in Petrograd (today’s St Petersburg), an ...
Step into a respectable American bookstore today, and you’re likely to find a reflection of America’s version of the twentieth century. German and Russian history currently dominate history sections, ...
An exhibition opened October 18 at the German Historical Museum (DHM) in Berlin celebrating the centenary of the October Revolution. Entitled “1917. Revolution. Russia and Europe,” the exhibition is ...
Five days of performances, screenings, and talks about jazz are on at CalArts (and continuing Oct. 5 at 2220 in Historic Filipinotown), celebrating the 60th anniversary of the October Revolution in ...
The downgrading of the October 1917 revolution as a foundational event in the official narrative of modern Russia's history is striking. The date has been quietly dropped from the calendar of official ...
News of the revolution in the tsarist empire came slowly to British India. Most of the newspapers relied upon wire services, which were controlled by the imperial state. Reuters was the main agency. K ...