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6 days ago · The leaders of the Russian Civil War listed below include the important political and military figures of the Russian Civil War. [ 1] The conflict, fought largely from 7 November 1917 to 25 October 1922 (though with some conflicts in the Far East lasting until late 1923 and in Central Asia until 1934), was fought between numerous factions, the ...
Aug 6, 2024 · Sitting (from left): Avel Enukidze, Mikhail Kalinin, Nikolai Bukharin, Mikhail Tomsky, Mikhail Lashevich, Lev Kamenev, Evgeny Preobrazhensky, Leonid Serebryakov, Vladimir Lenin and Alexei Rykov. The 9th Congress of the Russian Communist Party took place from 29 March 1920 till 5 April 1920.
Aug 5, 2024 · But he said he was told by the Russian security service representative who was accompanying him that if he did so, he would meet the same fate as Alexei Navalny, the late opposition leader.
21 hours ago · Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin[f] (born Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili; [g] 18 December [O.S. 6 December] 1878 – 5 March 1953) was a Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953. He held power as General Secretary of the Communist Party from 1922 to 1952 and Chairman of the Council of ...
Aug 5, 2024 · The director of the Russian military’s main congress center and a top Defense Ministry official have been arrested on fraud charges, part of a sweeping probe into abuse of office in the top echelons of the military leadership, the country’s top state criminal investigation agency, announced Monday, Aug. 5, 2024.
5 days ago · Soviet Union - Collectivization, Industrialization, Five-Year Plans: Stalin had now achieved a majority in the Politburo. As he began to shift to the Left, he was opposed only by Nikolay Bukharin, Aleksey Rykov, and Mikhail Tomsky.
Aug 21, 2024 · Alexis (born August 12 [August 25, New Style], 1904, Peterhof, near St. Petersburg, Russia—died July 17, 1918, Yekaterinburg) was the only son of Nicholas II, the last tsar of Russia, and the tsarina Alexandra. He was the first male heir born to a reigning tsar since the 17th century.