Russian Revolution Resources
Updated 2/05/04

General

Internal Workings of the Soviet System
Excellent museum exhibition that explains how the Soviet system worked under the communists, especially during the decades following the Revolution.
The Soviet Union and the United States
Relations between the Soviet Union and the United States were driven by a complex interplay of ideological, political, and economic factors, which led to shifts between cautious cooperation and often bitter superpower rivalry over the years.
The Kronstadt Uprising
"This page is dedicated to the revolutionary Kronstadt sailors that were slaughtered ... for standing up for workers' control and against Russia's Bolshevik dictatorship."
Alexander Palace Time Machine
Welcome to the Alexander Palace, home of the last Tsar of Russia and his family in the town of Tsarskoe Selo outside St. Petersburg. A virtual tour of the Palace along with a history of the times before the Russian Revolution.
The Russian Revolution
A gathering place for many links to Internet Russian Revolution information.
Russian Revolution in Dates
Time line of the major events of the Russian Revolution, covering the period of 1905-1924.
History of Russia
Official Site of the Russian National Tourist Office: See the sections on The Path to Revolution, and The Soviet Era.
The Fleet Reborn
The role of the Russian Navy is explained in this chapter from the book: History of the Russian Navy.

Revolutionary Ideologies

The Trotsky Internet Archive
Primary source information related to Leon Trotsky.
Marx and Engels' Writings
Primary source information related to Marx and Engels' writings.
Encyclopedia of Marxism
Primary source information related to Marxism.
Encyclopecia Marxism-Leninism
Primary source information related to Marxism-Leninism, their guiding people behind the Soviet State that emerged from the Russian Revolution. Has a nice image archive, with pictures and symbols.

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