Crime and Punishment in the Russian Revolution: Mob Justice and Police in Petrograd, by Tsuyoshi Hasegawa, Belknap/Harvard University Press, October 2017, 368 pages Around midnight on April 16 ...

The tsar, certain that the Petrograd garrison would suppress the revolt, ignored his requests. It would prove to be a fatal mistake. - Until January 1918 Russia lived according to the Julian ...

These were the slogans shouted at the heart of Russia's capital, Petrograd, in 1917 when women by the thousands marched on the first day of the Russian Revolution to demand their rights and drive out ...

Today the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the memory of one of the early stars in the pleiades of new martyrs and confessors of the Communist yoke, Metropolitan Benjamin (Kazansky) of Petrograd and ...

[2] In fact, there existed overwhelming support in the working class of Petrograd, the Russian capital, for the overthrow of the bourgeois regime. However, within the Bolshevik leadership there ...

Ukrainian forces continue to pummel Russian-occupied Crimea and assassinate ... Rand was only 12 when she and her family fled from Petrograd to Ukrainian Crimea in 1917, during the withering ...