Nikolai Ilyich Podvoisky (February 4 (16), 1880 - July 28, 1948) was a Russian revolutionary. He played a large role in the Russian Revolution of 1917
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Nikolai Ilyich Podvoisky (February 4 (16), 1880 - July 28, 1948) was a Russian revolutionary. He played a large role in the Russian Revolution of 1917
Russian Revolution of 1917
The Russian Revolution is the series of revolutions in Russia in 1917, which destroyed the Tsarist autocracy and led to the creation of the Soviet Union.... and wrote many articles for the Soviet newspaper Krasnaya Gazeta, and wrote History of the Russian Revolution
History of the Russian Revolution
History of the Russian Revolution by Leon Trotsky is a 3 volume book on the Russian Revolution of 1917, first published in 1932. The three parts are: The Overthrow of Tzarism, The Attempted Counter-Revolution and The Triumph of the Soviets.... . He somehow describes the progress of the Russian Revolution without mentioning Trotsky or Stalin.
Military Revolutionary Committee also known as the Milrevcom was the name for military organs under soviet during the period of the Russian Revolution of 1917 and Russian Civil War.... of the Petrograd Soviet
Petrograd Soviet
The Petrograd Soviet of Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies, usually called the Petrograd Soviet, was the Soviet in Saint Petersburg , Russia established in March 1917 after the February Revolution as the representative body of the city's workers.... and one of the troika
Troika (triumvirate)
Troika is a committee consisting of three members.... who led the storming of the Winter Palace
Winter Palace
The Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg, Russia, was, from 1732 to 1917, the official residence of the Russian Tsars. Situated between the Palace Embankment and the Palace Square, adjacent to the site of Peter I of Russia's original Winter Palace, the present and fourth Winter Palace was built and altered almost continuously between the late... , and commissioned Sergei Eisenstein
Sergei Eisenstein
Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein was a revolutionary Soviet Union Russian people film director and Film theory noted in particular for his silent films Strike , The Battleship Potemkin and October: Ten Days That Shook the World, as well as Historical movie Epic film Alexander Nevsky and Ivan the Terrible .... to create a film version of the 1920 re-enactment.
