"To the Finland Station" Quotes
A comprehensive exploration of the origins and impacts of revolutionary thought through the lives of influential figures such as Marx, Lenin, and Trotsky, tracing the journey from the French Revolution to the Bolshevik Revolution.
history | 507 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The revolutionary movement which had begun in France was now spreading to all parts of Europe.
The Russian Revolution, which had been smoldering since the abortive uprising of 1905, now flared up with a suddenness and fury that startled the world.
Lenin, the most implacable of revolutionaries, had taken power and was determined to build a socialist state in Russia.
The Bolsheviks, led by Lenin, believed in the necessity of a violent overthrow of the existing order to achieve their goals.
The fate of the Russian Revolution would have a profound impact on the course of history.
The ideas of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels provided the theoretical foundation for the socialist movement.
The journey to the Finland Station became a symbol of the revolutionary spirit that was sweeping across Europe.
The revolutionaries were united by their desire for a more just and equal society.
The struggle for power within the revolutionary movement often led to infighting and division.
The events in Russia would shape the future of not only the country, but the entire world.
