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      • The massacre on Bloody Sunday is considered to be the start of the active phase of the Revolution of 1905. In addition to beginning the 1905 Revolution, historians such as Deakin and Lionel Kochan in his book Russia in Revolution 1890–1918 view the events of Bloody Sunday to be one of the key events which led to the Russian Revolution of 1917.
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  2. The 1905 Revolution. The shooting of protesting industrial workers in St Petersburg on ‘Bloody Sunday’ generated horror both in Russia and around the world. It also sparked what became known as the 1905 Revolution. Unlike some other revolutions, the 1905 Revolution was spontaneous, uncoordinated and lacked a single guiding movement or ...

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    After the emancipation of the serfs in 1861 by Tsar Alexander II of Russia, there emerged a new peasant working class in Russia's industrializing cities. Prior to emancipation, no working class could be established because serfsworking in the cities to supplement their incomes retained their ties to the land and their masters. Although the working ...

    Putilov incident

    In December 1904, six workers at the Putilov Ironworks in St. Petersburg were fired because of their membership in the Assembly, although the plant manager asserted that they were fired for unrelated reasons. Virtually the entire workforce of the Putilov Ironworks went on strike when the plant manager refused to accede to their requests that the workers be rehired. Sympathy strikes in other parts of the city raised the number of strikers up to 150,000 workers in 382 factories. By 21 January [...

    Petition and preparation for the March

    The decision to prepare and present a petition was made in the course of discussions during the evening of 19 January [O.S. 6 January] 1905, at the headquarters of Father Gapon's movement – the "Gapon Hall" on the Shlisselburg Trakt in Saint Petersburg. The petition,drafted in respectful terms by Father Gapon himself, laid out the problems and opinions of the workers and called for improved working conditions, fairer wages, and a reduction in the working day to eight hours. Other demands incl...

    Troops had been deployed around the Winter Palace and at other key points. Despite the urging of various members of the imperial family to stay in St. Petersburg, the Tsar left on Saturday January 21 [O.S. 8 January]1905 for Tsarskoye Selo. A cabinet meeting, held without any particular sense of urgency that same evening, concluded that the police ...

    Ascher, Abraham. The Revolution of 1905: A Short History. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2004. ISBN 9780804747196.
    Blom, Philipp. The Vertigo Years: Europe, 1900-1914. Basic Books, 2008. ISBN 0465011160
    Harcave, Sidney. First Blood: The Russian Revolution of 1905. New York, NY: The Macmillan Company, 1964.
    Kurth, Peter. Tsar: the Lost World of Nicholas and Alexandra. Boston, MA: Back Bay, 1998. ISBN 978-0316557887
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  4. May 21, 2018 · The Bloody Sunday massacre in St. Petersburg is usually identified as the event that precipitated the Russian Revolution of 1905. Historians also cite a series of political events, beginning in 1895, and various labor tensions, which had been building for years, that contributed to the killing of these peaceful workers and their families.

  5. Learning objectives. In this lesson, students will delve into the complex social, economic, and political factors that led to the Russian Revolution of 1905, exploring how it set the stage for the larger revolutions of 1917. They will also examine key events like Bloody Sunday, the Potemkin Mutiny, and the creation of the Duma, gaining insights ...

  6. Nov 20, 2020 · Bloody Sunday, which occurred in Dublin in 1920, was one of the most violent events in the Irish War of Independence, leaving more than 30 people dead. To this day, this period of Irish history still sparks furious national as well as private debates in Ireland.

  7. Bloody Sunday refers to the January 1905 shooting of unarmed citizens by tsarist forces in St Petersburg. Civilians had marched on the Winter Palace with a petition to the tsar, requesting reforms and relaxations.

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