And Stalin had some reason to feel that he ought, by rights, to be the proprietor of this process. The Russian Revolution had been, in fact, the first great phase of this movement, the inspiration ...

In the midst of this, there was the Russian Revolution of 1905 – and Stalin met Lenin for the first time. From there, Stalin tussled with the law, lambasted the ruling powers, and was ultimately ...

Prior to Lenin’s return to Russia in April 1917, the position taken by Stalin, as editor of Pravda ... they both oppose the insurrection. [3] The Russian Revolution provided an impulse for ...

Stalin has not left one to tell the story. I have been less close to him than many knowing of our literary collaboration think; but I have received a definite impression of his character which is ...

He adopts the name 'Stalin' which means 'steel' in Russian. He is arrested on a number of occasions and exiled to Siberia in 1910. Lenin organises the Russian Revolution and promises “peace ...

A Russian cinema has stopped screening UK comedy The Death of Stalin, which was earlier banned by the government. Moscow's Pioneer Cinema said it had been forced to act for "reasons beyond our ...

But the conspiracy backfired, hastening the coming Russian Revolution Carolyn Harris; Updated by Sonja Anderson The Soviet leader, who died on August 30 at age 91, attempted to enact "revolution ...

The biography begins with the 1905 revolution in Moscow, when Vavilov, the grandson of a Russian serf and the son ... focuses on Vavilov's fall from Josef Stalin's favor, which eventually led ...

Sergei Prokofiev died of a brain haemorrhage on the sofa of his Moscow flat. He was 61, and had struggled for years with ill ...

The "second Stalin" was Ivan the Terrible, known for centralizing power and expanding Russian territories in the 16th century ...