December 5, 1917: Russo-German armistice – seen by caricaturists

The Russian revolution begins on February 23 (March 8 Gregorian calendar). On International Women’s Day, women from Petrograd demonstrate to demand bread. Their action is supported by the industrial workforce, which finds there a reason to extend the strike. Strikes and demonstrations continue until the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II on March 2nd (March 15th, […]

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