Politburo
The Politburo is set up to control the Central Committee of the Communist Party. The Politburo is formally set up at the VIIIth Communist Party Congress. The Politburo is first composed of Lenin, Trotsky, Kamanev, Bukharin & Stalin
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1919 in Russia — Page 3
Explore 98 historical events and records for Russia in 1919.
Historical records for Russia in 1919
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Politburo
The Politburo is first composed of Lenin, Trotsky, Kamanev, Bukharin & Stalin
Politburo
The Politburo is first composed of Lenin, Trotsky, Kamanev, Bukharin & Stalin
Politburo
The Politburo is first composed of Lenin, Trotsky, Kamanev, Bukharin & Stalin
Prelude to Bolshevism
Publishes work on the fall of the Provisional Government.
Prelude to Bolshevism
Publication of "Prelude to Bolshevism"
Problems of the Army During the Civil War
Addresses organizational and command problems facing the Red Army during the Civil War.
Rallying the Army During the Civil War
Delivers a speech on rallying and organizing the Red Army during the Russian Civil War.
Red Army Political Commissar
Serves as a political commissar with Bolshevik forces during the Russian Civil War.
Reform of Political Parties
The Politburo, Orgburo & secretariat of the Russian Communist Party are created. The Party is renamed the Russian Communist Party
Revolutionary Council
An official "Terror Group of the Revolutionary Council of the Government" is formed, unofficially known as "Lenin Boys"
Rule of Armenia
Head the Armenian delegation at the Paris Peace Conference with Boghos Nubar, where he signs the Treaty of Sevres formulating the "Wilsonian Armenia" in direct collaboration with the Armenian Diaspora
Secretariat
The Politburo, Orgburo & secretariat of the Russian Communist Party are created
Secretary of Lenin
Appointed Secretary to Lenin
Siege of Petrograd
Almost captures Petrograd for the Whites
Siege of Petrograd
Responsible for Petrograds defense during two periods of intense clashes with White forces in 1919
the English tract The Bolshevik Revolution: Its Rise
Publishes the English tract The Bolshevik Revolution: Its Rise and Meaning, distributed by the British Socialist Party
Treaty of Sevres
Head the Armenian delegation at the Paris Peace Conference with Boghos Nubar, where he signs the Treaty of Sevres formulating the "Wilsonian Armenia" in direct collaboration with the Armenian Diaspora
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