Soviet Russia as I saw it in 1920: the Congress in the Kremlin - Sylvia Pankhurst Sylvia Pankhurst's report to Workers' Dreadnaught, on her attendance at the Second Congress of the…
Capitalism or communism for Russia? - Sylvia Pankhurst Sylvia Pankhurst discusses how the implementation of the New Economic Policy had merely intensified, rather than abolished, capitalism in early 1920s Russia.
Borisov, Sergei Makarovich, aka Sasha Ciorniyi, Makar Sliahovsky, Piotr, Seeii, 1884-1910 A short biography of Sergei Borisov, organiser of anarchist combat groups in south…
The role of the soviets in Russia's bourgeois revolution: the point of view of Julius Martov - Adam Buick Questions the assumption that the form of working class organisation to overthrow…
Taratuta, Olga Ilyinichna 1876-1938 (real name Elka Golda Elievna Ruvinskaia) A short biography of Olga Taratuta the “grandmother” of the Russian anarchist movement and a founder…
Zhuk, Iustin Petrovich 1887-1919 A short biography of Iustin Zhuk, an heroic figure of Russian anarchism
Russian Revolution 1917 - further reading guide Libcom's guide to further reading around the subject of the Russian revolution and counter-revolution of 1917 to 1921.
Zadov, Lev Nikolaevich aka Zinkovsky aka Leva aka Levka the Bandit 1893-1938 Short biography of Lev Zadov, anarchist communist, metalworker and (in)famous organiser of the…
Belash, Viktor Fedorovich aka Bilash 1893-1938 A short biography of Viktor Belash. Ukrainian anarchist communist, railway worker, and brilliant strategist of the Makhnovist movement.
Trotsky, the Left Opposition and the Rise of Stalinism: Theory and Practice - John Eric Marot Through a critical examination of the limits of SWP guru Tony Cliff's analysis,…
Gorelik, Grigorii aka Anatolii, 1890-1956 A short biography of Grigorii Gorelik, Ukrainian anarchist participant in the Russian Revolution.
Yarchuk, Efim, 1882 or 1886-1937 A short biography of Efim Yarchuk, who played an important role in the rebellious town of Kronstadt.