Petersburg) was stormed. This event marked the beginning of the Great October Revolution, one of the most significant ...

By Gwynne Dyer - China Mieville, a novelist I much admire, has published a history of the October Revolution to mark ... and mass murder - Stalin, the Great Purge, the gulag - followed after ...

Had we failed to study the Great French Revolution, the revolution of 1848, and the Paris Commune, we should never have been able to achieve the October Revolution, even though we passed through ...