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THE YOUTH OF LENIN: As Portrayed in a New Play in the Moscow Theatre

... noble. The circumstances of his birth make it hard I to believe that he could have become the chief architect of I Russian revolution, but so it was, and the story of his youth as I student agitator at Kazan University and of his early manhood I as a ...

Published: Saturday 04 February 1950
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 492 | Page: 29 | Tags: Photographs 

STALIN versus TROTSKY: The Inside Story of the Great Split in the Soviet Leadership, in which the Seed of the ..

... with the expulsion of Trotsky from Soviet Russia. The French Revolu tion devoured its own heroes. Equally savage, the Russian Revolution ruthlessly exterminates its counter-revolutionary enemies. But for those Bolsheviks who dare to challenge its despotic ...

Published: Saturday 30 March 1929
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1885 | Page: 15 | Tags: Photographs 

Ladies' Kennel Association Notes

... Before the war they were kept in packs by the various Grand Dukes and used for their legitimate work. Then came the Russian Revolution and the Borzoi perished from Russia, with a good deal else which was pic turesque. Luckily there were a sufficient number ...

Published: Wednesday 02 December 1936
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 585 | Page: 136 | Tags: Photographs 

AT THE COURT OF ST. JAMES'S

... was engaged by a submarine. Also while on this voyage he read the wireless bulletin announcing the end of an epoch the Russian Revolution. Next he was transferred to Athens, as private secretary to young King Alexander. Then his trainiug under the pro-Allied ...

Published: Wednesday 11 February 1948
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 556 | Page: 10 | Tags: Photographs 

FILM ROMANCE AND ADVENTURE

... Film Romance and Adventure Net v Pictures Showing and About to Be Shoivn in the W est End TI E RUSSIAN REVOLUTION PROVIDES ANOTHER FILM THEME: Two stills from the London Film Production, Knight Without Armour, which has just been completed at Denham and ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1937
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 573 | Page: 30 | Tags: Photographs 

The Bystander visits The Soviet Embassy

... country in 1912, then no official envoy but a political exile from the Tsarist regime. He remained in England until the Russian revolution in 1917, and returned to London as Counsellor of the Soviet Embassy in 1925. Since then he has been Counsellor in Tokio ...

Published: Wednesday 17 July 1940
Newspaper: The Bystander
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 610 | Page: 17 | Tags: Photographs 

NOTES FROM HERE AND THERE

... own arrangement of airs recalling the famous Gipsy village outside Petrograd where, in the old j'oyous days before the Russian Revolution, high society took its pleasure. Colombo spent many years in Russia as Court violinist to the late Tsar, and the musical ...

Published: Wednesday 31 October 1934
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 673 | Page: 76 | Tags: Photographs 

Herring champions

... Czar Alexander created the first baron in the early part of the eighteenth century. Disaster befell the family in the Russian revolution of 1905 and again in 1917 when the Germans blew up their castle and distillery. But this was not enough; in the last ...

Published: Wednesday 23 January 1957
Newspaper: The Tatler
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 593 | Page: 46 | Tags: Photographs 

MEN and EVENTS: The Real Menace of Russia

... men of the inner circle are honest. The French Revolution, in Robespierre, threw up one Sea-Green Incor ruptible the Russian Revolution has thrown up scores of Blood-Red Incorruptibles. So critical an observer of the Soviet Regime as Mr. Ashmead-Bartlett ...

THE ROLE OF THE ROADS IN RUSSIAN WARFARE

... hastening the process to the utmost. Nofwith- w standing this a critical moment might have threatened Russia had 1; the Russian revolution takeii place at midsummer or midwinter. rtiE Germans know, as well as |JN| X we do, that this revolution tW has been ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1917
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 749 | Page: 20 | Tags: Photographs 

WHAT IS BEING DONE IN YUGO-SLAVIA

... has survived an agonising occupation by her enemies, an economic revolution and moral up heaval second only to the Russian revolution in the disorganisation of all preconceived ideas of law and order. The retiring political party was powerless to withstand ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1924
Newspaper: The Graphic
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 725 | Page: 12 | Tags: Photographs 

WHEN THE CZECHS HELD 3,000 MILES OF RUSSIA

... composed of Austro-Hungarian prisoners of war fought much better, and fierce engagements took place. Meanwhile, the Russian revolution had taken place, and Russia began dis cussing peace with Germany. Masaryk immediately decided to transport his troops ...

Published: Saturday 22 October 1938
Newspaper: The Sphere
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1856 | Page: 42 | Tags: Photographs