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Menshevik Opposition

Russia · Politics / Menshevik Party. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

6Records
1917–1918Date range
5Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1917

Julius Martov25 October 1917

Petrograd · Politics / Menshevik Party

Condemns the Bolshevik seizure of power and calls for socialist pluralism

Nikolai Sukhanov25 October 1917

Petrograd · Politics / Menshevik Party

Criticizes the Bolshevik insurrection from the perspective of socialist democracy

Fyodor Dan26 October 1917

Petrograd · Politics / Menshevik Party

Opposes one-party Bolshevik rule after the October uprising

Martyn Lyadov11 1917

Petrograd · Politics / Menshevik Party

Opposes Bolshevik pressure while arguing for democratic socialist organization

Julius Martov1917

Petrograd · Politics / Menshevik Party

Criticizes Bolshevik seizure of power and defends socialist democracy

1918

Alexander Potresov5 January 1918

Petrograd · Politics / Menshevik Party

Criticizes Bolshevik dictatorship and supports a non-Bolshevik socialist alternative

Names involved

Alexander PotresovFyodor DanJulius MartovMartyn LyadovNikolai Sukhanov

Provenance

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