World War 1 And The Russian Revolution – Part 6 - Bolsheviks Leaders and Revolutionists

World War 1 And The Russian Revolution – Part 6 - Bolsheviks Leaders and Revolutionists 

The following photos in several parts are representing some of the events in that period. The photos are an excerpt from the book: "Ратни албум 1914-1918, Author Андра Поповић, published in Belgrade, 1926 during the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. Captions above the photos, are original captions from the book, which is also on Serbian and French language.

Wikipedia: The Russian Revolution was a pair of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which dismantled the Tsarist autocracy and led to the eventual rise of the Soviet Union. The Russian Empire collapsed with the abdication of Emperor Nicholas II, and the old regime was replaced by a provisional government during the first revolution of February 1917 (March in the Gregorian calendar; the older Julian calendar was in use in Russia at the time). In the second revolution that October, the Provisional Government was removed and replaced with a communist state.

Bolsheviks Leaders and Revolutionists

1. V. Uljanov-Lenin, President of the Russian Soviets

2. L. Braunstein "Trotzki", Commissioner of the Foreign Office, later on of the Army and Navy

3. Ceidze, President of the Worker Council

4. Madame Kolontaj, Commissionaire of the Socialistic Aid

5. Praporcik Kriljenko, War Commissioner

6. Cicerin, Trotzkis helper and successor in the Foreign Office

7. The delegates of the Constitutional Parliament assembled in Petrograd, were forcibly chased away by Bolsheviks


8. The Demonstration for the victims of the Revolution an April 5th

 9. Cereteli proclaims general mobilization of the national production

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• Part 1 - The Russian Revolution
• Part 2 - The Heads of the provisional Government and the Revolution
• Part 3 - Demonstrations
• Part 4 - Propaganda for and against the continuation of the war
• Part 5 - German advance, Russian retreat
• Part 7 - Bolsheviks and their victims
• Part 8 - Treaty of Brest-Litovsk (First Treaty of Brest-Litovsk)
• Part 9 - Romanian front
• Part 10 - The last days of the Romanovs