Workers' and Soldiers' Deputies of the Petrograd Soviet, Tauride Palace, Russia Officially, the Provisional Government ruled "under agreement" with the Petrograd Soviet. But in practice the two ...
In the evening of October 25, 1917, the Winter Palace in Petrograd (today’s St. Petersburg) was stormed. This event marked ...
Crime and Punishment in the Russian Revolution: Mob Justice and Police in Petrograd, by Tsuyoshi Hasegawa, Belknap/Harvard University Press, October 2017, 368 pages Around midnight on April 16 ...
ON THE evening of November 7 1917 a small group of frightened men — ministers of Russia’s Provisional Government — waited in the imperial throne room of the Winter Palace ... Over previous days, the ...