A World History of Our Own Times: From the turn of the century to the 1918 armisticeSimon and Schuster, 1949 |
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Page 239
... workers or the peasants . They did know that the nobility and the bureaucracy held a virtual monopoly of power and privilege and had thus kept Russia weak and backward . The middle - class reformers , supporting the same kind of program ...
... workers or the peasants . They did know that the nobility and the bureaucracy held a virtual monopoly of power and privilege and had thus kept Russia weak and backward . The middle - class reformers , supporting the same kind of program ...
Page 348
... workers ' and peasants ' organizations , persecuted national minorities , permitted pogroms , mass arrests , deportations , and floggings . In 1911 he was shot and killed in the Kiev Opera House by a Jewish member of the Russian Secret ...
... workers ' and peasants ' organizations , persecuted national minorities , permitted pogroms , mass arrests , deportations , and floggings . In 1911 he was shot and killed in the Kiev Opera House by a Jewish member of the Russian Secret ...
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... workers from the industrial suburbs were converging upon the center of the capital . Stopped at the bridges over the Neva , they made their way across the ice . The police , afraid to come out in the open , fired on the unarmed crowd ...
... workers from the industrial suburbs were converging upon the center of the capital . Stopped at the bridges over the Neva , they made their way across the ice . The police , afraid to come out in the open , fired on the unarmed crowd ...
Contents
THE WORLD OF 1900 | 7 |
CHAPTER PAGE 1 EUROPE AND GERMANY 3 | 7 |
THE LESSER TWOTHIRDS OF THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE | 23 |
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