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Pravda

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

5Records
1917–1918Date range
3Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1917

Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov5 March 1917

Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Pravda resumes printing & Molotov is appointed to the editorial board

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin4 April 1917

Revolution / Revolution of Russia

The April Theses are published in the Bolshevik newspaper Pravda and read by Lenin at two meetings of the All-Russia Conference of Soviets of Workers and Soldiers Deputies

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin10 May 1917

Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Offers the "internationalist" Mensheviks a place on the editorial board of Pravda

Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin19 July 1917

Petrograd · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

The offices and printing plant of Pravda and the headquarters of the Bolshevik Central Committee are destroyed

1918

Iakov Mikhailovich Sverdlov19 July 1918

Moscow · Revolution / Revolution of Russia

Writes articles in Pravda & Izvestiia saying Nicholas II was shot trying to escape

Names involved

Iakov Mikhailovich SverdlovVladimir Ilyich Ulyanov LeninVyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov

Provenance

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