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The coup that didn't need an army
Most people picture a revolution as something loud and total: barricades, cannon fire, a city on the edge of collapse. The October Revolution of 1917 was not that. When the Bolsheviks seized power in ...
Still image from Chto Delat’s “Four Seasons of Zombie” lecture-film (2017) (all images courtesy of Chto Delat) Almost 100 years ago, Italian leftist intellectual Antonio Gramsci hailed the success of ...
October Revolution Day was established by Decree No. 157 “On state holidays, public holidays, and days of remembrance in the Republic of Belarus” signed by the President of the Republic of Belarus on ...
Loren Goldner reviews John Marrot's "The October Revolution in Prospect and Retrospect: Interventions in Russian and Soviet History" in Insurgent Notes #7. This is a very important book, one of the ...
MINSK, 7 November (BelTA) - Belarusians continue to uphold the ideals of equality and unity while maintaining a sense of self-dignity, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Cuba to Belarus ...
The year 1917 is most closely associated with the Russian Revolution, but it is more important to locate that revolution in the global tidal wave of working-class struggle from 1917 to 1921 (continued ...
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