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The Russian Revolution
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With this Jackdaw you can teach your students about Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin and the violence that brought the Communists to power in Russia with interesting, hands-on documents. The documents — such as Lenin’s own handwritten resolution proposing an armed uprising — and broadsheets will help students understand the major events that led to the USSR. Historian: Anthony Cash. The contents of this Jackdaw feature:

Broadsheets
  • The February Revolution
  • The July Days
  • The Bolshevik Revolution
  • The Constituent Assembly
  • Civil War
  • Russia Since the Revolution
Historical Documents
  • Background to the Revolution; a picture chart.
  • Copy of Stalin’s police file found in Tiflis.
  • Draft of Lenin’s April Theses in his own handwriting.
  • Resolution in favor of armed uprising by the Central Committee of the Bolshevik Party on October 23 in Lenin’s own handwriting.
  • Two passes issued to American journalist John Reed in 1917.
  • Two pages of the Manchester Guardian, November 9, 1917.
  • Decree on peace published by Izvestia, November 9, 1917.
  • Secret report by the Military Attaché in Petrograd, December 1917.
  • Pamphlet issued by the Bolsheviks to enlist the support of British soldiers sent to Russia during the Civil War.
  • Two banknotes issued by the Soviet government during the Civil War, overprinted by the White authorities.
  • Handbill published in 1917 and three Civil War propaganda posters.
Study Guide / Lesson Plan – Reproducible Activities

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