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Zurich and Elsewhere, January 1917 – The Left in Exile

The revolution in February did not only come as a surprise to the bourgeois and ‘courtly’ opposition.

Monday, March 13, 2017 - 15:27

von Lutz Brangsch

Russia, January 1917 – An Attempt at a ‘Solution from Above’ …

At the turn of the year 1916/1917, the extent of the crisis in Russia became increasingly clear. The economic crisis worsened, making it more difficult to provide for the population and the army.

Monday, March 13, 2017 - 15:21

von Lutz Brangsch

Extra-Ausgabe der Uetersener Nachrichten von Sonnabend den 1. August 1914 "Erklärung des Kriegszustandes!".

January 1917 – The German Left in Ferment

The development of German Social Democracy is inextricably linked to the pre-history of the revolutions in Russia. As the most important left party of the pre-war period, it still had great influence upon international social democracy.

Monday, January 30, 2017 - 00:00

von Lutz Brangsch

Revolutions in Russia – the Year before …

2017 marks the hundredth anniversary of the revolutions in Russia. As much as interpretations may differ, there is agreement about the fact that these revolutions decisively shaped the 20th century.

Friday, January 13, 2017 - 16:26

von Lutz Brangsch