The Synthesis of "October Revolution"

A guide to the 1917 Bolshevik uprising in Russia that overthrew the provisional government, leading to the creation of the Soviet Union.

A concise overview of the 1917 Russian Revolution, which ended centuries of tsarist rule and established the world's first communist state.

Discover the causes and events of the February Revolution in 1917, which ended centuries of Romanov rule and set the stage for communism in Russia.

An essential overview of Vladimir Lenin, the revolutionary leader who masterminded the Bolshevik Revolution and founded the world's first communist state.

An overview of Vladimir Lenin, the revolutionary leader who founded the Soviet Union and left a complex and divisive legacy on the 20th century.

A brief overview of the brutal conflict following the 1917 Russian Revolution that led to the formation of the Soviet Union.

Explore the Russian Empire, one of history's largest empires, from its founding by Peter the Great to its dramatic fall in the 1917 Revolution.

An overview of the 1919-1921 Polish-Soviet War, a pivotal conflict that halted the westward spread of communism and secured Poland's independence.

Explore the rise and dramatic fall of the House of Romanov, the last imperial dynasty that ruled Russia for over 300 years until their execution.

An overview of the 1911 Xinhai Revolution, the pivotal event that overthrew China's last imperial dynasty and established the Republic of China.