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Russia AOS 1
| Quote Description | Quote |
|---|---|
| Hill - Institutional Weaknesses and Tensions in Tsarist Russia and Economic and Social Inequalities | Russia's social development had lagged 300 years behind that of the west. |
| Russian Proverb - Institutional Weaknesses and Tensions in Tsarist Russia and Economic and Social Inequalities | Russia is not a state, but a world. |
| Figes - Russo-Japanese War | The autocracy had shown itself to be incapable of defending the national interest. |
| Hill - Russo-Japanese War | An unsuccessful war against Japan led to the revolution of 1905. |
| Gapon - Bloody Sunday | There is no tsar |
| CPSU - October Manifesto | A fraud on the people |
| Pipes - October Manifesto | In the end, Russia had gained nothing more than a breathing spell |
| Trotsky - The Fundamental Laws | All is given, and nothing is given...a constitution is given, but autocracy remains. |
| Tsar - Limitations of the Dumas | I created the duma, not to be directed by it, but to be advised |
| Trotsky - Limitations of the Dumas | A hooligan government |
| Hill - Limitations of the Dumas | Sordid and bogus constitutionalism |
| Pipes - Limitations of the Dumas | In terms of her own tradition, it marked a giant step towards democracy |
| Pipes - Limitations of the Dumas | Once they had tasted these new freedoms, the mass of the people could never again trust the Tsar |
| Figes - Ministerial Leapfrogging | Bureaucratic anarchy |
| Lynch - World War 1 | had the effect of intensifying all the problems which it had traditionally suffered |
| Trotsky - February Revolution | The country has so radically vomited up the monarchy that it could never crawl down the peoples' throats again |
| Pipes - February Revolution | The catalytic agents were radical intellectuals |
| Hill - February Revolution | The autocracy was swept away by an almost spontaneous mass movement of workers |
| Kerensky - The Effectiveness of the Provisional Government | Soviets had power without authority, the Provisional Government had authority without power |
| Guchkov - The Effectiveness of the Provisional Government | The Provisional Government does not possess any real power |
| Soviet Order No. 1 - Dual Authority | Soldiers...will obey the orders of the government so long as they do not 'contradict' the will of the soviet |
| Lenin - Lenin's return and his April Thesis | no support for the provisional government |
| CPSU - Lenin's return and his April Thesis | received with profound satisfaction |
| Pipes - Lenin's return and his April Thesis | it was seen as the work of a madman |
| Trotsky - The July Days | the movement had begun ... against their will |
| Enraged worker to Chernov - The July Days | Take power, you son of a bitch |
| Sweeney - The July Days | the failure of the July Days weakened the Bolsheviks but not fatally |
| Pipes - The July Days | Lenin's worst blunder |
| Fitzpatrick - The July Days | caught off balance. They had talked insurrection, in a general way, but not planned it |
| Kornilov Affair - Trotsky | The army that rose against Kornilov was the army-to-be of the October revolution |
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