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Military Revolutionary Committee

Russia · Revolution / Revolution of Russia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

8Records
1917Date range
7Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1917

Vladimir Alexandrovich Antonov-Ovseenko12 October 1917

Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Works with the committee preparing armed action.

Pavel Yefimovich Dybenko12 October 1917

Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Represents Baltic sailors in revolutionary military planning.

Nikolai Ilyich Podvoisky12 October 1917

Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Becomes active in the committee's military preparations.

Leon Trotsky12 October 1917

Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Helps create the committee under Petrograd Soviet authority.

Moisei Solomonovich Uritsky16 October 1917

Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Serves in the committee as Bolshevik plans advance.

Felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinsky20 October 1917

Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Works with Bolshevik revolutionary structures linked to the Soviet.

Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin20 October 1917

Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Attends the first meeting of the committee.

Nikolai Ilyich Podvoisky28 October 1917

Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

The committee helps defend the new regime.

Names involved

Felix Edmundovich DzerzhinskyJoseph Vissarionovich StalinLeon TrotskyMoisei Solomonovich UritskyNikolai Ilyich PodvoiskyPavel Yefimovich DybenkoVladimir Alexandrovich Antonov-Ovseenko

Provenance

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