Boris Savinkov
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Boris Viktorovich Savinkov was a Russian revolutionary, writer, and politician. As a leading figure in the Socialist Revolutionary Party's Combat Organization, he was a key organizer of high-profile a
Savinkov in 1917
Savinkov in the 1900s
Depiction of Vyacheslav von Plehve's assassination
Depiction of Grand Duke Sergei Alexandrovich's assassination
The Socialist Revolutionary Party was a major socialist political party in the late Russian Empire, during both phases of the Russian Revolution, and in early Soviet Russia. The party members were kno
Boris Savinkov
…Russian: Борис Викторович Савинков; 31 January 1879 – 7 May 1925) was a Russian revolutionary, writer, and politician. As a leading figure in the Socialist Revolutionary Party's (SR) Combat Organization, he was a key organizer of high-profile assassinations of tsarist officials, including that of Interior Minister Vyacheslav…
Kampf un kempfer, a Yiddish pamphlet published by the SRs exile branch in London, 1904
The leaders of the party at its Third Congress, June 1917
1917 SRs election poster whose caption in red reads партія соц.-рев. (in pre-1918 Russian), short for Party of the Socialist-Revolutionaries; the banner bears the party's motto Russian: Въ борьбѣ обрѣтешь ты право свое ("Through struggle you will attain your rights"); and the globe bears the slogan земля и воля ("land and freedom"), expressing the agrarian socialist ideology of the party.