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• - A Green view on the Bolshevik Revolution.
  
• - Articles by Avrich, Rosenberg, Koenker and other social historians on the Bolsheviks and the degeneration of the Russian revolution
  
• - Contemporary essay on the revolution and its problems by German Marxist Rosa Luxemburg.
  
• - Short introduction about the anarchist Makhnovist movement and the role they played in the Russian revolution.
  
• - Jacob and Marley Auction which was held in New York.
  
• - Dateline presented by the Russian National Tourist Office.
  
• - A couple of quotes from Lenin, Kolchak, Shingarev, and others.
  
• - A Marxist critque of Bolshevism and the Bolsheviks by Albert Weisbord.
  
• - Articles from the Workers Solidarity Movement, an Irish anarchist group.
  
• - A long essay from a Trotskyist viewpoint.
  
• - Gallery of photographs taken in Petrograd (St. Petersburg) during the 1917 Russian revolution.
  
• - Arthur Ransome describes the economic, social and political situation in Russia from February to March, 1919.
  
• - From Soviet Russia Today, December, 1941.
  
• - Summary of significance of the Russian Revolution by its co-leader, Leon Trotsky, with an explanation of how the Revolution was distorted and betrayed by Stalin.
  
• - Documents on US Foreign Policy in Soviet Russia, 1918.
  
• - Lecture text by Professor Gerhard Rempel at Western New England College.
  
• - Documents from 1917-1920 covering Soviet policies towards Germany, Romania, China, peace, foreign internvention, economics and other topics.
  
• - Election results from various bodies during the Russian Revolution.
  
• - British reporter Arthur Ransome's detailed analysis and explanation of the new Soviet regime, written a year after his book "Russia in 1919".
  
• - American intervention in the Russian Civil War, 1918-1920.
  
• - Texts and photographs from an anarchist perspective on the Russian Revolution of October 1917. Examines why the revolution ended up with a state run dictatorship under Stalin and the role of Lenin and Trotsky in this process.
  
• - A Marxist critque of Bolshevism and the Bolsheviks use of Democratic Centralism, by Albert Weisbord.
  
• - Anarchist Emma Goldman writes of her experiences in revolutionary Russia.
  
• - The first Bolshevik constitution.
  
• - Article on the armed intervention in the Russian Civil War by the US and other western powers.
  
• - Accounts of the Allied force in North Russia fighting the Bolsheviks around the Dvina River 1919. Taken from the accounts of a Royal Navy Signalman, complete with many photographs
  
• - Short biographies of various leaders of the Russian Revolution including Lenin, Trotsky, Kalinin, Kirov, Martov, Axelrod, Zasulich, Ordzhonokidze and Zhdanov.
  
• - Introduction to the principal players in the revolution. It also has a reading list, sections about relevant topics and links to useful websites.
  
• - Reviews the conflict between Red and White forces from1918-1921. Details of all defense and offensive operations with maps.