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Maria Spiridonova
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Maria Alexandrovna Spiridonova was a Narodnik-inspired Russian revolutionary. In 1906, as a novice member of a local combat group of the Tambov Socialists-Revolutionaries, she assassinated Gavriil Luz
Maria Spiridonova Portrait
Maria Spiridonova Portrait
Spiridonova before 1906
Spiridonova before 1906
Spiridonova and Grigory Gershuni, founder of the SR Combat Organization, in Akatuy, 1906
Spiridonova and Grigory Gershuni, founder of the SR Combat Organization, in Akatuy, 1906
The Shesterka ("Six") photographed at the Omsk station during their triumphal transfer to Siberia (Spiridonova is the first on the left in the foregro
The Shesterka ("Six") photographed at the Omsk station during their triumphal transfer to Siberia (Spiridonova is the first on the left in the foreground)
Left Socialist-Revolutionaries
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The Party of Left Socialist-Revolutionaries-Internationalists was a revolutionary socialist political party formed during the Russian Revolution.
Maria Spiridonova
…According to G.D.H. Cole, she was, along with Alexandra Kollontai, one of the most prominent women leaders during the Russian Revolution, leading the Left Socialist-Revolutionaries to initially side with Vladimir Lenin and the Bolsheviks, and then to break with them. From January 1918 onwards, Spiridonova faced repression from the…
Russian peasants. The Left SRs presented itself as their main representative and sole defender of the populist program against the passivity of the mo
Russian peasants. The Left SRs presented itself as their main representative and sole defender of the populist program against the passivity of the moderate Socialist Revolutionary Party. The reforms they led during the first months of 1918 gave the government significant support in the countryside.
Spiridonova, surrounded by delegates of the Second Congress of Peasant Soviets, at the end of 1917.
Spiridonova, surrounded by delegates of the Second Congress of Peasant Soviets, at the end of 1917.
Negotiations with Central Empires in Brest-Litovsk. The Left SRs opposed the conditions imposed by the imperialist powers, rejecting the peace treaty
Negotiations with Central Empires in Brest-Litovsk. The Left SRs opposed the conditions imposed by the imperialist powers, rejecting the peace treaty and withdrawing from the coalition government with the Bolsheviks.
Mark Natanson, a respected old revolutionary leader, one of the founders of the Circle of Tchaikovsky, Land and Liberty and the Socialist Revolutionar
Mark Natanson, a respected old revolutionary leader, one of the founders of the Circle of Tchaikovsky, Land and Liberty and the Socialist Revolutionary Party. In 1917 he became the noble inspirer of the Left Socialist-Revolutionaries, but in 1918 he joined the new Party of Revolutionary Communism