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... 1917. It is a compelling and insightful read. The author manages to penetrate to the soul of the Russian people; he captures the tumultuous and fierce passion of the revolution in a style that is both informative and engaging. As Reed himself put it "this book is a slice of intensified history". John Reed was an American reporter who went to Russia in 1917 ... ...
... revolution in February that year but the October Revolution completely usurped it. After the October Revolution both Tatlin and Malevich opened up art schools. Malevich's Suprematist school was similar in style but not ideology to the De Stijl movement in Holland, while the Constructivist school of Tatlin's had links to the German Bauhaus. The October revolution had been a primarily proletariat revolution ... ...
... revolution in February that year but the October Revolution completely usurped it. After the October Revolution both Tatlin and Malevich opened up art schools. Malevich's Suprematist school was similar in style but not ideology to the De Stijl movement in Holland, while the Constructivist school of Tatlin's had links to the German Bauhaus. The October revolution had been a primarily proletariat revolution ... ...
... getting the central committee on side came into play, he was able to persuade the members that Lenin was suffering from his illness and did not know what he was writing when he wrote the last testament. This was the last chance that anybody had to stop Stalin from becoming ruler of Russia. Stalin was ruthless to the extreme, he would ... ...
